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Speaker and Attorney General urged to halt constitutional amendment
Paul Mawa of Mawa Lawyers, representing Elimbari Rural Local-Level Government, has formally urged the Speaker of the National Parliament, Job Pomat, to halt any moves to proceed with the third reading and second vote on the proposed constitutional amendment to Section 145.
ACP Turi cracks down on undisciplined police officers
Thirteen police officers in Port Moresby will receive dismissal notices for committing various crimes, including extortion, theft, murder, and the mishandling of police-issued firearms.
STEM students showcase skills at the Governor’s Consultative Meeting
Students enrolled in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics [STEM] education are beginning to gain a deeper understanding of how science, engineering, mathematics, and technology—including computer systems—work.
PM Marape calls for stronger collaboration to elevate teacher standards and salaries
Prime Minister James Marape has called on the governors of respective provinces to work with the National Education Department and advisors of the provincial education boards and improve the teaching profession.
RPNGC joins special audit team for Connect PNG Program
The acting Chief Secretary, Ivan Pomaleu, has praised the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary [RPNGC] for joining a special team to audit the Connect PNG Infrastructure Program.
PM Marape: PNG must focus on quality education
The education advisors of respective provinces play a pivotal role in shaping the future of this country through their role in producing quality students.
Prime Minister to give evidence today
The National Court's trial into the criminal charges against former deputy secretary of the Department of Finance Jacob Yafai regarding Illegal payments totaling over K41 million to Paul Paraka Lawyers has started today.
Five suspects locked up for Baruni killing
Five suspects involved in the brutal murder of Margret Gabriel at Baruni are being held at Boroko cell and are helping with the police investigation.
Duty officer to be charged with criminal negligence
The police officer on duty when the suspect who killed his wife in Bereina escaped from custody may face charges for criminal negligence.
Governor Wouwou clarifies his provincial government’s decision
West Sepik Governor Tony Wouwou has denounced ethnicity, and regionalism claims by various individuals and groups regarding the recent action taken by the West Sepik Provincial Government to send back workers traveling in to work for the Bewani Oil Palm Plantations.