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Marape tells Japanese Investors: PNG a trusted and robust destination for business

Prime Minister James Marape has reassured Japanese investors that Papua New Guinea [PNG] remains a stable, resource-rich, and reliable destination for long-term business investments.

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Prime Minister clarifies status of ICAC leadership and reaffirms commitment to fighting corruption

Prime Minister James Marape has today reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to fighting corruption through the Independent Commission Against Corruption [ICAC].

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Marape reiterates PNG’s long-term resource potential to Japanese partners

Prime Minister James Marape has reaffirmed Papua New Guinea’s long-term commitment to mineral and energy production, assuring Japanese investors of strong prospects for the next 40 to 50 years.

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Commissioner Manning condemns extortion threat at Rouna 2, vow arrests

Commissioner of Police, David Manning, has condemned an extortion attempt by landowners threatening to interrupt water supply at Rouna 2 Hydro Station in Central province.

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PNG Table Tennis reaches new heights in regional tournament

Papua New Guinea’s table tennis team made history at the recent Pacific Mini Games, with the women’s team winning silver for the first time, described by the federation as a huge achievement for the sport in the country.

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PNG ICT Minister honored with Lifetime Achievement award, dedicates recognition to Pacific media workers

Papua New Guinea’s Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Timothy Masiu has received a prestigious lifetime achievement award from the Asia Institute for Broadcasting Development [AIBD], recognising his years of service and advocacy for media development in the Pacific region

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MiBank hosts first esiloans and lending roadshow in Alotau

MiBank successfully hosted its first-ever esiloans and lending roadshow in Alotau last week Friday, aiming to foster new business opportunities, strengthen partnerships, and support the growth of existing enterprises across the Milne Bay Province.

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206 Bougainville students awarded inaugural academic scholarships

A total of 206 students from Bougainville have been awarded scholarships under the inaugural Bougainville Readiness Academic Scholarship Program [BRASP] for the 2025 academic year, in a major boost to education and skills development across the region.

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Baby dies after birth complications in remote village

A mother from the remote Mane Village in the East Okapa LLG has survived life-threatening childbirth complications that tragically claimed the life of her newborn son.

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Dawn Service held at Murray Barracks to mark Remembrance Day

A solemn dawn service was held this morning at the Murray Barracks parade ground to commemorate Remembrance Day, honoring those who served and sacrificed in times of war.

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