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Driver drowns after truck plunges off Hawain Bridge

A truck driver has died after drowning when he became trapped inside the cabin of a truck that plunged off a bridge outside Wewak on Friday.

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Cash for guns: Firearms amnesty Effective on Feb 27th

Papua New Guinea will soon roll out a National Firearms Amnesty and Buy-Back Program, offering cash incentives to citizens who surrender illegal firearms.

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Byron Chan sworn in

The newly elected New Ireland Provincial Member, Byron Chan, has been formally sworn in as the Member for the New Ireland Provincial Electorate.

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Chammas to prioritize ‘young guns’ in PNG Chiefs recruitment drive

The newly appointed General Manager of the PNG Chiefs, Michael Chammas, has revealed that emerging talent from domestic competitions and the NRL Bid Academy will be the top priority in the franchise’s recruitment process.

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NRL to lead vigorously controlled search for inaugural PNG Chiefs coach

The National Rugby League [NRL] is set to oversee a rigorous selection process to appoint the first-ever head coach of the PNG Chiefs in the coming months.

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Courts halts Gasmata clinic upgrade, demands focus on Kandrian Hospital

The National Court has issued an interim injunction stopping plans to upgrade the Gasmata Health Centre into a Level 3 facility.

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Kumuls skipper shines in Hull KR World Club Championship victory

Wearing the number 17 jersey for the Hull Kingston Rovers, Rhyse Martin came off the bench but had an impact in their 30-24 win over the Brisbane Broncos this morning in the World Club Challenge played at the MKM Stadium in Hull, United Kingdom.

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Kipa elected as Dei MP

Independent Candidate Desmond Paul Kipa has been duly elected as the new Member of Parliament for Dei Open Electorate following a tense and closely contested by-election.

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New jerseys for Madang rugby league

In a major boost for rugby league in Madang Province, Brian Bell Home Center has presented a new set of uniforms to the Madang Rugby League provincial team, the Madang Fox.

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Illegal guns threaten 2027 Elections

A parliamentary inquiry into elections has heard that the spread of illegal firearms in the Upper Highlands poses a serious threat to the 2027 National Elections.

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