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Judge: Prisoners must know release and parole dates

Justice David Cannings says all prisoners must know when they will be released and when they can apply for parole.

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Parkop: PHA system not working

National Capital District [NCD] Governor Powes Parkop said the Provincial Health Authority [PHA] system is not working, with no clear line of reporting.

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Hela set to launch new police command center

In a bold move to restore law and order in Hela Province, Governor Philip Undialu set to launch a major initiative, following the successful capture of Tasi Parobi, the primary suspect in the murder of First Constable George Lapon.

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Prisoner wins negligence case

A prisoner who lost vision in one eye after a work accident at Bomana Prison won his negligence case just before Christmas 2024 against prison authorities and the State.

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DS FC raises concerns over promised prize money

The Dakas Street Football Club, that recently emerged victorious in the inaugural NCD Governor’s Women’s Soccer Cup, are baffled by the prize money they received during the presentation at the Sir Hubert Murray Stadium last Sunday.

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Ms. Winnie Kiap appointed Commonwealth Foundation Chair

Her Excellency Ms. Winnie Kiap CBE, a long-serving diplomat, has been appointed Chair of the Commonwealth Foundation.

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Supt. Rubiang resumes duty as Simbu PPC

Superintendent Mazuc Rubiang has resumed his role as the Provincial Police Commander [PPC] of Simbu Province, effective Wednesday, January 8, 2025.

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Hunters set goal to be a consistent Hostplus Cup side in 2025 season

PNG Hunters chief executive officer Scott Barker says their goal this season is to maintain high-level competition throughout the 2025 Hostplus Cup roster.

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Manning urges responsible media reporting on Goilala killing

The recent footage of what is now being claimed as acts of cannibalism has stirred debates on social media.

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PNG government vows to repatriate Appo to face charges in UK

The Papua New Guinea [PNG] Government has committed to collaborating with national agencies, the British High Commission, and UK authorities to repatriate Keven Appo, the PNG international rugby league player, to face charges of rape and assault in the United Kingdom.

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