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SevisWallet App launched to store digital ID’s and government services

The Department of Information and Communications Technology [DICT] has officially launched the SevisWallet App, now available for download on the Google Play Store.

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Two missing in Madang boating mishap

Two men are still missing at sea following a boating accident in Madang waters early Saturday morning.

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Baby Sawong reaches 100 days of living

The Sydney Children’s Hospital marked a deeply emotional milestone early this morning, celebrating baby Sawong’s 100 days of life.

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CS acting commissioner calls on officers to look after their well being

Acting Commissioner of Correctional Services, Bernard Nepo, has called on officers to take responsibility for their own well-being so they can better serve their communities.

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NBC secures Super League TV rights for PNG and the Pacific

Papua New Guinea’s national broadcaster, the National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC], has secured exclusive broadcast rights to air the UK Super League for the 2026, 2027, and 2028 seasons.

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Ben Hetra Memorial Cup 9s Tournament

Hela Province successfully concluded the Ben Hetra Memorial Cup 9s Tournament in grand fashion last week at the Wigmen Stadium in Tari that started on January 15 to 18.

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Enga PHA CEO dismisses viral image

An image generated through Artificial Intelligence which depicted the burning of several buildings at the New Enga Provincial Hospital has been condemned as misleading and NOT true.

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Hela police destroy illegal firearms

Two illegal firearms have been exempted from immediate destruction, police say, as one is being held as key evidence in an ongoing murder investigation. At the same time, the other is believed to be state-issued and requires further verification and approval from higher authorities before it can be destroyed or returned to government stock.

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Police warn against tinted taxis in Mt Hagen

Western Highlands Provincial Police Commander, Chief Superintendent John Sagom, has warned taxi and cab operators in Mt Hagen City and across the province to remove tinted windows, saying they are being used to carry out dangerous and illegal activities.

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Teachers await unpaid leave fares ahead of 2026 school year

With the 2026 academic year set to begin next Monday, many teachers across the country are still waiting for leave fares and other entitlements owed to them from 2025.

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