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Kimbe Hausik Friends donates life-saving CTG machine to provincial hospital

The maternity ward at Kimbe Provincial Hospital has received a new cardiotocography [CTG] machine, critical tool for monitoring the heart rates of unborn babies.

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PM Marape meets with LLG presidents and ward councilors

Five Local-Level Government (LLG) presidents and their 81 ward councilors from the Tari Pori District in Hela Province officially received their badges from Prime Minister James Marape last Friday.

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NZ pulls plug on $6.7m power project in Papua New Guinea amid tribal violence

A New Zealand aid project in Papua New Guinea has been halted due to security concerns, and appears unlikely to be completed.

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Connect PNG: Inquiry reveals K4.5 billion spent without required Trust Fund

A parliamentary inquiry into the Department of Works and Highways has revealed that the government’s flagship "Connect PNG" program has been operating in breach of existing legislation for the past five years.

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Rugby league diplomacy: Australia slashes visa fees for PNG fans to K75

The Australian Government has announced it will slash visa fees for Papua New Guineans by more than 90 percent.

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