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A total of 1, 069 grade twelve students are sitting for their National Examinations this week across seven secondary schools in Milne Bay province.

Middle Fly District in Western Province has set a benchmark for accountability and compliance, becoming the 8th district nationally and the 1st in the Southern Region to submit its 2025 District Services Improvement Program Reports through the Digital Bilum Platform.

A two-week Emergency and Critical Care System Strengthening Initiative training is currently underway for nurses of the Gulf Provincial Health Authority (GPHA) in Kerema.

Director of Medical Services at Port Moresby General Hospital, Dr Kone Sobi, says cancer treatment in Papua New Guinea needs a comprehensive approach, covering both hospital care and public health awareness.

Enga Province now has its own correctional facility, a public service the province has long lacked.

The Special Parliamentary Committee on Elections has heard that many Papua New Guinea Electoral Commission staff have reached the compulsory retirement age or are on short-term contracts.

Twenty PMV buses were impounded today and their drivers and crews arrested after staging an illegal protest over rising fuel prices, disrupting the city’s public transport system.

More than a thousand people who depend on the main Arokoi river in the Kutubu area of Southern Highlands province are now looking for water for consumption following El Nino induced drought that dried up the river system.

The Morobe Land Transport Authority has been urged to start regulating the hire car business rates in the province and also start issuing routes for new roads which have been constructed in the Wau Waria District of Morobe Province.

Port Moresby’s waste management capacity is set to improve with the 9.3 million kina newly completed Baruni Landfill Cell 3.