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Cricket PNG staff wants removal of CEO

Cricket PNG staff including players from the senior national men's and women's team have petitioned the board to immediately terminate its chief executive officer Richard Done over allegation of mismanagement.

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PNG wants to be a mining investor destination

Papua New Guinea is reinforcing its position as its leading destination for mining investment, with significant developments unveiled during the PNG Investment Week conference in Sydney, Australia.   

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Court hands down murder verdict

On 6 December 2024, the National Court sitting in Ramu, Madang, found Nitawa Tawa guilty of murder under Section 300(1)(a) of the Criminal Code.

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DIRD aims to do away with manual acquittal reporting  

The Department of Implementation and Rural Development [DIRD] is looking into digitizing the reporting systems and functions of the districts and provincial governments through the Digital Bilum Platform.

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Government urged to strengthen laws on customary land acquisition

Customary landowners in Papua New Guinea continue to sell their land to both national and foreign individuals and businesses, sparking concerns about its long-term implications.

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Antonia Warkia honored for transforming lives through teaching

The PNG Department of Education honored Antonia Warkia with the prestigious 'Distinguished Service Award' for extraordinary contribution to the nation’s education sector.

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Port Moresby residents warned

City residents have been warned to refrain from burning stuff on the roads, including wrecked cars.

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PNG’s first legislative drafting manual

Papua New Guinea for the first time has its own Legislative Drafting Manual that will guide the drafting of clear, understandable and workable laws for the country.

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Government allocates K10 million to Trade Office for international trade online portal

The Papua New Guinea government has allocated K10 million to the National Trade Office to implement the Single Window System, marking a significant step towards streamlining the nation’s trade processes.

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Prime Minister hails mining and petroleum companies for job creation and economic growth

Prime Minister James Marape has lauded the outstanding contributions by the mining and petroleum sector towards employment and economic growth in Papua New Guinea.

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