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Sungi calls for ‘Reset at 50’: PNG Public Service to embrace AI and transparency

As Papua New Guinea enters 2026, Public Service Minister Joseph Sungi has issued a clarion call for a total transformation of the nation’s bureaucracy, urging public servants to transition from a 'paper-heavy past' to a 'data-driven future'.

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Goilala communities urge government action on deteriorating Tapini Highway

The people of Goilala are calling on the national government to urgently repair the Tapini Highway as the sections of the 118-kilometre road are now impassable.

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ENBPA prioritizes small craft and operations overload awareness

The East New Britain Provincial Administration, in collaboration with the National Maritime Safety Authority recently concluded a month-long awareness campaign on operations overload and implementation of the small craft act in the province.

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Association hosts crusade to motivate students for new academic year

A five-day back-to-school crusade and education awareness program was held at Muk High School in Jiwaka Province, aimed at motivating young people through faith and education.

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First SSEC Momase regional youth crusade held in Wewak

More than 200 youths gathered at the Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare Stadium in Wewak for the first-ever Momase Regional Youth Crusade organised by the South Sea Evangelical Church [SSEC].

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Police nab 3 suspects in sea piracy case at Angoram

Three suspects are now in police custody after being arrested in connection with multiple charges, including sea piracy, in Angoram District.

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East Sepik police partner with NMSA to strengthen maritime safety

East Sepik Police have ventured into a partnership with the National Maritime Safety Authority [NMSA], to strengthen maritime safety across the province.

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Bypass created at Yanamu for ease of vehicle movement

The Department of Works and Highways has created a bypass across the Yanamu river to help ease the movement of vehicles, following the collapse of the bridge early Wednesday morning.

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Hekari enter uncharted territory as OFC Professional League kicks off

Papua New Guinea champions Hekari United FC are stepping into uncharted territory as they prepare to compete in the inaugural OFC Professional League, which kicks off on January 17 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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Tropical low brings strong winds and heavy rain warnings for Southern PNG

The National Weather Service has issued strong wind, gale-force wind and heavy rainfall warnings as a tropical low system continues to affect parts of the country.

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