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PNG UoT first to petition OC through proper democratic process
The PNG University of Technology [UoT] Students' Representative Senate has successfully petitioned the office of the Ombudsman Commission [OC] on Thursday, the 17th of April 2025, which makes them the first tertiary institution in the country to follow proper democratic process to exercise their rights.
Yangoru-Saussia MP launches Tangori police station redevelopment project
Yangoru-Saussia District Development Authority [DDA] will fund a modern police station for Tangori along Sepik Highway in Numbo Local Level.
Minimum wage board gathers community voices in Manus for wage review
The minimum wage board, an independent body established by the National Government held its regional consultation in Manus this week.
Ramu people receive essential eye care services
A team of eye-care specialists from the Fred Hollows Foundation is currently running a two- week rural outreach program at Gusap Health Centre in the Ramu Township of the Usino/Bundi District, Madang Province.
Prime Minister launches Hiritano Highway upgrade, urges economic growth in Central and Gulf
Prime Minister James Marape has officially launched the redevelopment of the Hiritano Highway at a ground-breaking ceremony held at Bereina Station.
Coffee farmers struggle to sell coffee
Coffee farmers of the remote Nivi Village in the Unggai Bena District of Eastern Highlands Province continue to struggle to sell Coffee.
Coffee Cooperative societies receive certificates to maximize production
The three cooperative societies in the Eastern Highlands province [EHP], registered under Coffee Industries Cooperation [CIC] have received their certificates from the Registrar of Cooperative Societies in PNG, Wale Molumi earlier this week.
PM Marape calls for unity, forgiveness and hope this Easter
Prime Minister James Marape has urged all Papua New Guineans to use this Easter season to forgive one another, come together in unity, and prepare for the country’s 50th Independence Anniversary.
Unitech SRC ready to present petition to OC tomorrow
The PNG University of Technology's Student Representative Senate's office has confirmed that they are looking forward to presenting their petition to the Ombudsman Commission at 4 o'clock tomorrow [Thursday] afternoon, but are yet to get final confirmation from the Ombudsman Commission's office.
Young man arrested and charged for impersonation
A young man in Madang has been arrested and charged for allegedly impersonating the Madang Provincial Administrator.