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Bomana assault probe: Nepo flags possible officer–inmate collusion

Latest findings suggest there may have been serious outside influence behind the alleged assault of prisoners at Bomana Prison earlier this week.

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Boram airport landowners demand eviction of illegal settlers

Landowners of Boram Airport, led by representatives from Makun Village, have called for the immediate removal of illegal settlers encroaching on their land.

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New Enga police chief vows ‘rule of law’ will end customary compensation

Enga Province officially ushered in a new era of law enforcement yesterday as Chief Superintendent Steve Harris assumed command as Provincial Police Commander [PPC], vowing to prioritize the rule of law over traditional settlement practices.

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PNG squads finalized for 2026 Asia Pacific Opens Touch Cup

The final squads for the Papua New Guinea Open Division have been announced following an intensive selection process for the upcoming Asia Pacific Opens Touch Cup 2026 in Sydney.

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Travelers stranded as Air Niugini halts Wewak flights after unlawful airport breach

Hundreds of travelers in the East Sepik region will face major travel disruptions this weekend as Air Niugini suspended all services to Boram Airport until further notice.

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Rosso urges the US to increase investment in PNG

The Deputy Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, John Rosso, has encouraged the government and businesses in United States of America to invest more in PNG.

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Puma reopens another fuel station in Madang town

Puma Energy has reopened another of its service stations in Madang Town, the Madang Auto Port retail site, re- emphasizing that customer service must be a priority in their everyday business conduct.

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Children Academy primary school marks 5th anniversary of Grand Chief Somare

Students at Children Academy Primary School in Lorengau gathered yesterday in a solemn assembly to mark the fifth anniversary of the passing of Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare.

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Sir Michael vigil and memorial

A candlelight vigil in honor of the country’s founding father, the Late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, will be held this evening in the nation’s capital.

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New Zifasing classroom to honor Wampar leader Joseph Tetang

A new 8-in-1 classroom at Zifasing Junior High School will be named in honor of prominent Wampar leader Joseph Tetang, Principal Philominraj Paskal announced during a ground-breaking ceremony last week.

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