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Country sees dramatic spike in TB

Papua New Guinea has recorded a dramatic increase in the number of Tuberculosis cases, and remains among the high-burden countries in the Western Pacific region.

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Lumi community demands K1.5 million for damages

The Tonwepis and Namerus Ward 10 council area of East Wapei LLG in Lumi is demanding K1.5 million in compensation for damages caused by landslides experienced over the years.

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Morobe Governor raises follow-up questions; Minister orders investigations

Morobe Governor Rainbo Paita has raised a follow-up series of questions in Parliament regarding the PNG Defence Force recruitment process, continuing concerns he first presented last week.

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East Sepik marks National Women’s Day

East Sepik Province joined the nation in celebrating National Women’s Day with a powerful message of empowerment, rights protection, and inclusive development under the theme “Strengthen Women, Protect Rights, Build Papua New Guinea.”

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U.S. Treasury partners with Papua New Guinea to tackle FATF grey list challenges

Papua New Guinea’s fight against money laundering received a major boost this month as a delegation from the U.S. Department of the Treasury visited Port Moresby from March 9–13 to provide technical assistance aimed at removing PNG from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) “grey list.”

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