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Bulolo MP Sam Basil Jnr has clarified the funding mechanism behind the construction of a new classroom at Malangta Primary School in Watut, Morobe, following public criticism surrounding the project’s cost and standard.

The Koroba Lake Kopiago District Development Authority [KLK DDA] is urging communities across the district to protect remaining water sources as severe El Niño conditions take hold, causing widespread water scarcity across the region.

The National Court yesterday issued urgent restraining orders against members of the Behori clan, preventing further obstruction of Water PNG’s access to the Sogeri pipeline in the Lower Koiari area.

Madang Governor Ramsey Pariwa has acknowledged Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey for providing K400,000 in financial assistance to Ambarina Primary School in the Ambenob local level government [LLG] area.

State Owned Enterprises Minister William Duma has urged Papua New Guineans to embrace modern technology to ensure the country keeps pace with global advancements.

The Cassowary United Church in Lae, Morobe, has officially launched ground-filling works to reclaim its premises two years after part of its property was destroyed by natural disaster.

Construction of a new double classroom at Wapulaka Junior High School in Magarima, Hela, is scheduled for completion later this month.

A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding [MOU] has been signed to establish Hela’s first permanent emergency fire response service in Tari.

The Simbu Provincial Health Authority and the Simbu Catholic Health Services have announced a temporary reduction in health services across the province, citing the worsening effects of El Niño on water supply, food security, and other essential resources needed to sustain normal operations.

Residents of Asigi in Sohe, Northern, are calling for the urgent restoration of basic government services to their area following severe disruption to their livelihoods over the past three years.