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West Sepik formalise health partnership

A new partnership aimed at improving healthcare delivery in rural West Sepik has been formalized following the signing of a Health Partnership Agreement between the West Sepik Provincial Health Authority (WSPHA) and Bewani Oil Palm Plantation Limited (BOPPL).

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Leopards win in golden point

A golden point field goal by Gareth O' Brien helped the Adrian Lam- coached Leigh Leopards to secure their second win in the Super League (21-20).

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NCD traffic operation to start on Wednesday

The enforcement of traffic laws will officially commence on April 1 (Wednesday), with police and enforcement agencies working together to ensure compliance and public safety.

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Peaceful protest to go ahead

Despite the assurance by the Health Minister and the Department of Personnel Management [DPM] to pay nurses their outstanding awards, nurses across the country will go ahead with the sit in protest on Wednesday, April the first.

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Murder suspect of slain student arrested

Police have arrested a man in Wapenamanda District who is linked to the killing of a 3rd year LAW student, late Aitawe Napo, on New Year's Eve.

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From bush pilot to tourism pioneer: Sir Bob Bates’ life story launched in new book

Veteran aviator and tourism pioneer Sir Bob Bates says his newly released book “Wings Over Wild” tells the full story of his life and decades of contribution to Papua New Guinea.

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Nawaeb DDA buys medical supplies to end drug shortage

Shortage of medical drugs will no longer be an issue in the Nawaeb District.

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WHPHA marks 60 years with new radiology unit opening

The Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority [WHPHA] on Friday celebrated a historic milestone of 60 years of delivering healthcare services to the people of Western Highlands and the wider Highlands region.

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Dr Jonah Kurubi appointed WHPHA CEO

The Western Highlands Provincial Health Authority has a new Chief Executive Officer in Dr Jonah Kurubi.

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Air Niugini launches first A220 international flight to Cairns

Air Niugini has successfully operated its inaugural international commercial flight using its new Airbus A220-300 aircraft to Cairns, Australia, on Friday, March 27, 2026.

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