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Health Minister Elias Kapavore has strongly rejected social media speculations about a drug shortage in the country.

Deputy Governor for New Ireland Sammy Missen has been given 48-hour ultimatum to make his intentions known to the current government.

A live bomb was discovered this morning at the entrance of an Asian store in Madang Town, causing widespread panic amongst the general public, the store owners and their workers.

The people of Chuave district in Simbu Province have commended their leader James Nomane for ensuring democracy is maintained following his court victory yesterday.

The nationwide review into Papua New Guinea’s minimum wage has reached Alotau this week, the Board ready to hear more views from both employers and their employees via submissions.

The PNG University of Technology's Student Representative Senate has announced that they will be presenting a petition to the Ombudsman Commission, collectively voicing concerns from its students and other university students throughout the country.

The government has provided K8 million in relief assistance to the CPL and Eliseo Groups as part of Phase 3 of its support package for businesses impacted by the January 10 riots, known as Black Wednesday. CPL and Eliseo both received K4 million each.

Kumul Mineral Holdings Limited has accepted the resignation of Ok Tedi Mining Limited [OTML]Board Chairman Jeffery Innes in the last week.

The Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League [PNGRFL] has embarked on carrying out programs to enhance and drive participation within youth rugby league with a focus on girls and women, through its Better Rugby League Development Program [BETTER RLDP].

With growing concerns over legal accountability in Papua New Guinea, the PNG Law Society is proposing key reforms to strengthen the rule of law.