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Vanuatu police to train at PNG Center of Excellence

A delegation from the Vanuatu police force have been welcomed as preparations continue for Vanuatu police recruits to undertake training at the PNG Centre of Excellence at Bomana next year.

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2 vice ministries added to current cabinet

Prime Minister James Marape has appointed two new vice ministters to the Marape – Rosso Cabinet , a move to develop young leadership for the country.

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Doctor dies after alleged assault in Kundiawa

A 26-year-old medical officer serving at the Sir Joseph Nombri Memorial Kundiawa Provincial Hospital has died after an alleged brutal assault, casting a dark shadow over Papua New Guinea's 51st Independence Day celebrations in Simbu.

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30 illegal guns surrendered in Hela

Thirty high-powered illegal firearms have been surrendered in Hela Province and publicly displayed in Tari during PNG's 51st Independence anniversary celebrations.

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Adapt to change: Saroa

Prominent Port Moresby legal practitioner Nelson Saroa has called on Papua New Guineans to shift their mindsets as the nation steps beyond 51 years of independence and enters its next 50-year chapter.

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Panguna landowner’s commit to Lloyd’s Metals

Landowners from Panguna communities have united in a significant ceremony on Wednesday, [September 16], pledging renewed commitment to the Autonomous Bougainville Government’s plan to redevelop the Panguna Mine.

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Police arrest 32 in Enga independence crackdown

Police in Enga arrested 32 people for various summary offences as part of a major Independence law enforcement blitz across the province.

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PA Kaiyun outlines roadmap for Western

Western province now has a clear blueprint for sustainable growth following the completion of its Provincial Integrated Plan, says Provincial Administrator Robert Alphonse Kaiyun.

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Forgotten by distance, not by patriotism

They may be far from the centres of power, but the people of Green River have once again shown that distance cannot diminish their love for Papua New Guinea.

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‘Independence demands action’: Basil

Bulolo MP Sam Basil Jr says Papua New Guinea’s 51st Independence anniversary should be a time for citizens to reflect on what they are doing to improve their communities and the country.

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