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NAC concerned about project attack

The armed men on early Thursday evening ambushed foreign employees of contractor China Railway Construction Engineering Group who were transporting a paver machine to the Gurney Airport project site.

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Madang Town signs sister- city partnership agreement with America’s Poplar Village

A milestone partnership agreement was inked this week between Madang Town and Poplar Village in the Wisconsin City of the United States, forging a lifetime of friendship between the two.

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Five parliamentary by-election writs to be returned on August

The writs for the five parliamentary by-elections including the Motu-Koita Assembly election will be returned on August 22.

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Lae Secondary opens a new robotic laboratory

Lae Secondary School is privileged with a new Robotic Laboratory opened yesterday.

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NCDVA applauds PNG volleyball’s silver success at Pacific Mini Games

The National Capital District Volleyball Association [NCDVA] has commended the PNG Men’s National Volleyball Team for their exceptional performance at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games, where they clinched the silver medal after a thrilling campaign.

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Nine killed in tribal clash over mobile phone dispute in Kainantu

A tribal fight triggered by a domestic dispute has left nine people dead including two students in the 2-Mile settlement outside Kainantu town in Eastern Highlands Province.

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Smare urges public to explore resource expo at APEC Haus – entry is free

President of the PNG Chamber of Resources and Energy [CORE PNG], Anthony Smare, is encouraging the general public to visit the Grand Resource and Energy Expo currently underway at APEC Haus, with free entry for all.

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Tomuriesa slams ongoing neglect of PNG Opposition Office

The Office of the Opposition in Papua New Guinea continues to face critical underfunding, a long-standing issue that dates back to the country’s independence in 1975.

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Two killed, services shut down as tensions rise in remote Simbu district

A violent tribal clash in the remote Karamui district has resulted in the closure of multiple schools, a health centre, and local airstrips, depriving children of their right to education and cutting off access to essential services.

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Team PNG shines at 2025 Pacific Mini Games, finishes 5th on medal tally

Team Papua New Guinea wrapped up a successful campaign at the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Koror, Palau, finishing 5th overall on the medal tally with an outstanding all-round performance. The Games saw PNG athletes break records, achieve historic firsts, and proudly represent the nation in a variety of sports, collecting medals across multiple disciplines.

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