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WHPG backs PMV sector as key driver of local economy

The Western Highlands Provincial Government [WHPG], under the leadership of Governor Wai Rapa, is championing the role of Public Motor Vehicles [PMVs] as a vital engine for economic activity in Papua New Guinea, particularly in rural and remote areas.

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Body found in Madang Harbour

Police in Madang have retrieved the body of a young man from the Madang Harbour early this morning.

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40 graduate as coffee extension trainers at Aiyura Institute

Forty participants graduated yesterday with certificates from the Coffee Extension Training of Trainers [TOT] program at the Coffee Research Institute in Aiyura, Eastern Highlands Province.

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Simbu, Jiwaka step in after fire destroys Barawagi CIS supplies

A fire on Monday, 21st July, destroyed food rations, tools, kitchen utensils, and important documents at the Barawagi Correctional Service [CIS] facility in Simbu Province.

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Ballot box and ballot papers hijacked in Usino/ Bundi by-election

A ballot box plus a thousand plus ballot papers meant for three polling locations in the Bundi Local Level Government area were hijacked by armed men on Thursday.

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Public Solicitor commends PNG Legal team for landmark climate justice victory at International Court

The legal fraternity in Papua New Guinea has been commended for a job well done on the international stage.

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Pom City markets at Chinatown, 5 mile expects to attract more customers

The Port Moresby City markets at the New China Town site, at 5 mile in Port Moresby is expected to attract more local and foreign business interest, going forward.

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New Chinatown site at 5 mile commences month-long SME market

The newly developed Chinatown site at Five-Mile in Port Moresby officially welcomes its first business operations today.

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ICJ backs climate justice, PNG hails legal victory

Papua New Guinea has welcomed a historic legal victory at the International Court of Justice [ICJ], which ruled that states have binding obligations under international and customary law to prevent and address the harmful effects of climate change.

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NZ Prime Minister to address PNG Parliament during state visit

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will become the second world leader to address Papua New Guinea’s National Parliament.

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