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National Court upholds PNGEC directive in Dei by-election

The National Court has refused an application seeking to stop a directive by Acting Electoral Commissioner Margaret Vagi to set aside two ballot boxes from counting in the Dei Open by-election.

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Tui Ekil maintaining lead after 17th elimination

As of 2pm today, following the 17th elimination of Candidate Number 12, Kunjil Raps Konga, who polled 6,363 votes, the race for the Dei Open seat remains tight.

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Broncos cop massive injury blow as Max ruled out for 5 weeks

London Broncos have issued an injury update on the back of their bruising Challenge Cup defeat to Bradford Bulls, with Papua New Guinean centre Alex Max sidelined for the next five weeks.

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Madang’s largest primary school raises concern over delayed TFF funds

Concerns are mounting over the delayed release of Tuition Fee Free [TFF] funds as schools across the country enter their second month of the academic year.

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Milne Bay endorses K269 million budget amid calls for district cooperation

Milne Bay Governor Gordon Henry Wesley has successfully passed a K269 million provincial budget for 2026, a significant increase from the previous year’s K245 million.

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Allan Milne returns as Air Niugini CEO to lead fleet modernization

Allan Milne has returned to the helm of Air Niugini, reclaiming the position of Chief Executive Officer five years after his initial resignation.

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PNG Women’s National Team name final 23-member squad for FIFA Women’s World Cup Oceania Qualifiers

The Papua New Guinea Women’s National Football Team has officially named its final 23-member squad following an intensive month-long national training camp at the PNGFA Academy in 11-Mile, Lae.

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New initiative to revitalize local SME sector in Sohe

The Sohe District Development Authority [DDA], led by chairman and local MP Henry John Amuli, has launched a strategic shift in its Small to Medium Enterprise [SME] funding model for 2026.

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Waiya bows out on 15th exclusion

Candidate number 30 in the Dei Open By-Election, McQueenie Waiya, has been excluded from the race during the 15th exclusion today.

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ABG reclaims former North Solomons government building in Arawa

The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) has finally regained control of the former North Solomons Provincial Government building in Arawa Town, commonly known as the XYZ Building, after many years of effort.

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