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Legal standing required in failed Kabwum DDA case

A National Court judge said it is a legal requirement for individuals to prove they have legal standing to challenge public officials in court, especially in public interest cases.

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Ex Klinki PMV association chair reconvicted

The National Court in Lae on Monday, January 13th, 2025 reaffirmed the conviction of former Klinki PMV Association Chairman, Dan Nali, for breaching court orders.

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Murderer’s 30-year sentence slashed, set for release on independence eve

Convicted wilful murderer Wedol Agua has successfully reduced his 30-year prison sentence to 12 years through a Supreme Court order.

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Judge slams delays, releases Alotau 2019 unrest duo

The National Court has ordered the release of Kelly Haoda and Asigau Jack, whose prolonged detention without trial was ruled a violation of their human rights.

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Morea to bolster Hunters backline after pre-season stint with Cowboys

Elusive fullback Morea Morea has rejoined PNG Hunters after a short stint with the North Queensland Cowboys.

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Metoreia health centre delivers first baby

The Metoreia Urban Health Centre in Hanuabada delivered its first baby on Monday, 13th January signaling the start of the labor ward opening.

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DoWH sets target towards PNG’s Golden Jubilee

The Department of Works and Highways [DoWH] Minister, Solan Mirisim has briefed out his targets and priority to the top management of the department.

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Education secretary announces 2025 academic year resumption dates

The Secretary for Department of Education Dr. Uke Kombra, announced the key dates for the 2025 academic year, including term dates and holidays.

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BFPNG racing against clock for 3×3 international tour as preparations ramp up

The Basketball Federation of PNG is racing against time to ensure necessary preparations are done to get the 3x3 teams ready for the upcoming Asia Cup and Mini Pacific Games.

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NJSS to pay K25,000 to court officer in human rights case

The National Judicial Staff Services (NJSS) has been ordered by the National Court in Waigani to pay a total of K25, 000 to a court officer, Israel Kambual, for breaching his human rights.

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