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500 gift bags filled with Snax biscuits, Lewa biscuits and Snax noodles were shared with patients as well as nurses and doctors on duty in the pediatric, psychiatric, medical, surgical, TB, gynecology, ICU, labor and the emergency wards of Angau General Hospital in Lae, by the Lae Biscuit Company.

Prime Minister James Marape urges the citizen of Papua New Guinea to take this festive season as a time to relate to roots and families.

Angore landowners in Hela Province have finally been informed that their long-delayed K12 million Business Development Grant [BDG] has been released, ending a 15-year wait that has fuelled frustration, division and mistrust among landowner groups.

Police in Hela Province have launched full-scale Christmas and New Year security operations, warning residents that strict enforcement of the provincial liquor ban will be the centrepiece of this year’s festive policing.

Families in Lorengau, Manus have been left struggling to find basic protein supplies as the festive season kicks off, following a three-week meat shortage across the town’s major retail outlets.

While many families prepare to celebrate Christmas together, a group of Divine Word University students in Alotau chose to spend the festive season with women who would otherwise be forgotten behind prison walls.

The remaining unsealed street roads in Tari are finally being completed under the town’s ongoing urban renewal program.

The National Executive Council has formally appointed Sam Loi as the Acting Commissioner General of the Internal Revenue Commission, effective December 17, 2025.

The Central Provincial Administration will enforce liquor ban operations on key public holidays during the upcoming festive season, Acting Provincial Administrator Bala Kapa has announced.

The absence or lack of effective communication network has been identified as a major impediment to medivac efforts in extreme remote areas of Madang Province.