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Duma urges PNG to embrace modern technology
State Owned Enterprises Minister William Duma has urged Papua New Guineans to embrace modern technology to ensure the country keeps pace with global advancements.
Lae church launches reconstruction work two years after disaster
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.
New Wapulaka Junior High double classroom nears completion
Construction of a new double classroom at Wapulaka Junior High School in Magarima, Hela, is scheduled for completion later this month.
Three agencies join forces to bring fire service to Hela
A tripartite Memorandum of Understanding [MOU] has been signed to establish Hela’s first permanent emergency fire response service in Tari.
Simbu health services scaled down as El Niño affects water and essential supplies
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.
Asigi people call for restoration of basic services in Sohe
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.
NBC gives illegal squatters 21 days to vacate property
The National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC] has given illegal squatters residing behind the 5 Mile headquarters in Port Moresby 21 days to leave the property or face eviction by police.
Governor Bird responds to Angoram boundary concern
East Sepik Governor Allan Bird has responded to concerns raised by communities in Angoram over the new Middle Sepik electoral boundary, saying the matter is now being addressed in consultation with relevant government agencies.
East Sepik holds tribute service for Rabaul boat tragedy victims
The East Sepik community gathered on Saturday to honor and remember the 27 lives lost in the recent tragic boat incident in Rabaul, East New Britain Province.
Ipatas is urging the national government to strengthen policing in Enga
Enga Governor Sir Peter Ipatas has called on the National Government to strengthen policing in the province, saying lasting peace depends on a well-resourced police force.