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PNG takes centre stage as regional media summit tackles digital threat
Papua New Guinea has taken center stage in shaping the future of regional journalism as media executives, broadcasters, and editors from across the region converged on APEC Haus today for the 16th Pacific Media Partnership Conference [PMPC].
NBC hosts major Pacific media conference in Port Moresby
The National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC] will host the 16th Pacific Media Partnership Conference in Port Moresby this week, bringing together media professionals from Pacific and Asia countries.
Border command concludes 10-day public safety training in Wewak
A 10-day Public Safety Training program for border provinces, facilitated by the RPNGC National Center of Excellence under Border Command, has successfully concluded in Wewak.
Dr. Ken: Medical donations to undergo quality control validation prior distribution
The Simbu Provincial Health Authority CEO Dr. Kassi Ken has issued a firm directive that all medical supplies donated to health facilities must pass through official quality control channels before being distributed or used, emphasizing that patient safety is non-negotiable.
Madang PHA farewells Professor Bolnga
The Madang Provincial Health Authority has farewelled its Obstetrics and Gynaecology specialist, Professor John Bolnga before last Friday.
Bird calls for El Nino preparedness
East Sepik governor Allan Bird has sounded the alarm in Parliament, urging national preparedness for the El Niño weather pattern forecast between September and October this year, and expected to last through March 2027.
Shortage of ENT specialists as mouth cancer surges
Papua New Guinea is facing a deadly surge in mouth cancer, with many patients losing their lives to the disease.
Wisil and Padio headline stars at 2026 SP Sports Awards
Sprint sensation Pais Wisil and football star Ramona Padio claimed top honors at the 34th SP Sports Awards on Saturday night, headlining a star-studded celebration of Papua New Guinea’s sporting elite at the Crown Hotel.
Fire destroys health centre buildings in Esa’ala district
At least four patients were safely evacuated from a burning health center outpatient building in the early hours of Thursday morning at Esa’ala District’s Mapamoiwa sub headquarters in Milne Bay Province.
New beekeeping hub launched in Sinesine Yongomugl
A new honey processing and training facility has been officially launched in Masul Village, Tabare LLG, in the Sinesine Yongomugl District of Simbu Province.