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State hands over body of late minister Mirisim

The State has formally handed over the body of the late Minister for Works and Highways and Telefomin MP, Solan Mirisim, to the people of West Sepik Province.

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Breaking Barriers: A male advocate’s fight against GBV in rural PNG

“The biggest challenge as a male advocate in a male-dominated society is trying to change the perception of men,” says Wayne Polout, his voice steady but weighted with experience.

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PNG to take equity in Central Lime and Cement Projects following landmark agreement

Local Landowners and the Central Province and National Governments will have equity in Pacific Lime and Cement’s development at Kido, following the signing of a Project Development Agreement [PDA].

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Vanimo comes to a standstill as late Solan Mirisim returns home

Vanimo came to a standstill today as hundreds of grieving residents flooded the airport to welcome home late Telefomim MP and Works and Highways Minister, Solan Mirisim.

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Karamui teachers call for repatriation support

Five teachers serving at the extremely remote Karamui High School in the Salt Nomane Karamui District of Simbu Province are calling on authorities for urgent assistance to return home following the close of the 2025 academic year.

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Tokua airport to accommodate airbus A220

Tokua Airport in East New Britain can now accommodate Airbus A220 aircrafts on temporary basis to help address passenger demand during this peak period.

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Milne Bay police step up festive operations

Police in Milne Bay officially launched their festive season operations last Friday, deploying officers across the province to carry out their respective duties.

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