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Madang Rugby League has received some timely assistance from Globe Manufacturing Company as it prepares to host its grand final games tomorrow.

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was inked this week in Madang between Madang Technical College and the Chinese developer of the country's only nickel and cobalt project, Ramu NiCo Management Limited.

Four communities voluntarily surrendered 20 factory-made firearms, over 50 homemade guns, a hand grenade, and various traditional weapons, including bows and arrows on Wednesday.

Decades-long tribal conflicts are finally yielding to an unprecedented wave of voluntary disarmament in Hela Province.

Port Moresby General Hospital's children's cancer ward is operating at full capacity, with growing numbers of children being diagnosed with cancer needing long-term treatment.

Minister for Immigration and Border Security and Member for Koroba-Lake Kopiago, William Bando, warned community members holding illegal weapons: "Turn them in before the provincial Gun Surrender Program amnesty expires on December 25, or face severe tactical intervention."

Kaki Secondary School has graduated its pioneer grade 12s and 2^nd lot of grade tens.

Eastern Highlands Provincial Police Commander Chief Superintendent Albert Beli has confirmed that eight people died in a traffic accident that occurred between 2:00 AM and 3:00 AM this morning at Itani Village, Asaro, along the Okuk Highway in Eastern Highlands Province.

Prime Minister James Marape has commended the political leadership, landowners and communities of Gulf and Central Provinces for reaching a landmark agreement on the benefit sharing of Papua LNG project.

Many ward members in Western Highlands say their role has not always received the recognition it deserves.