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In a nail-biting finish, Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Pais Wisil clinched the much-anticipated men’s 100m final at the Pacific Mini Games, edging out his teammate, Timothy Tuna, by a mere 2/100ths of a second on Saturday evening at Koror.

The Touch Federation of Papua New Guinea [TFPNG] has delivered a two day referee clinic in Northern Province, aimed at strengthening the capacity and quality of officiating in the region.

Top Papua New Guinean students have captured global interest for universities placement.

Indonesia's Minister of Defence Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin will hold discussions with Defence Minister Doctor Billy Joseph in the coming hour.

The government will soon know the full details of what transpired on January 10th, including issues affecting key government agencies involved and recommendations for the way forward.

Commissioner of Police, David Manning, has announced that a K50,000 reward has been placed for information leading to the arrest of those responsible for the torture and murder of a woman in Hela Province.

Assistant Commissioner of Police and NCD/Central Commander Benjamin Turi is warning individuals especially in the police hierarchy including politicians and top bureaucrats to avoid getting involved with ongoing police investigations involving heads of state agencies.

PNG Electoral Commissioner, Simon Sinai, has confirmed that there will be a delay in the commencement of polling for the 2025 Local Level Government (LLG) Elections.

The Governor of West New Britain has condemned in the strongest possible terms, the brutal and barbaric actions by the so-called men in Magarima, Hela Province, who tortured and killed a woman under the false pretext of sorcery.

The East New Britain Provincial Election Advisory Committee is encouraging a peaceful extended campaign period for their candidates contesting in this year’s LLG Elections.