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LLGs urge for more emphasis on preparedness

Local LLG Presidents responsible for areas greatly affected by Cyclone Maila in Milne Bay Province have called on the Government to place emphasis on preparedness and response for future disasters and emergencies.

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Roadblock cleared as soldiers maintain demands over recruitment concerns

The roadblock set up by soldiers at Murray Barracks has now been cleared, following an overnight standoff in Port Moresby.

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Smuggling attempts spike at Jacksons Airport

Aviation Security at Port Moresby's Jackson's Airport remains on high alert following three separate smuggling attempts intercepted this month.

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PNG off to flying start at Indigenous Championships

The Papua New Guinea Indigenous team has launched its 2026 National Indigenous Cricket Championships [NICC] campaign with a dominant eight-wicket victory over Queensland Indigenous on Tuesday.

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Samoa clinches 2027 World Cup spot after dominant qualifier performance

Samoa has secured a spot in the 2027 ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup after a dominant, undefeated performance at the East Asia Pacific [EAP] Qualifier in Port Moresby.

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WTTAI partners with Gabagaba Primary to boost FODE enrollment in Rigo

The Walk the Talk Association Inc. [WTTAI] has formalized a significant partnership with Gabagaba Primary School to deliver the Flexible Open and Distance Education [FODE] program, targeting out-of-school youth and adult learners within the Rigo District.

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Protect whistle blowers

Opposition leader James Nomane says the PNG Defense Force soldiers who blew the whistle about flaws in the recruitment process must be protected.

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Schools disrupted in NCD

Most schools in the National Capital District have sent students home today due to growing safety concerns.

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Dabaris face tough away test against Kandes in Madang

The Central Dabaris and Morobe Kandes are set for an explosive Round 2 clash in the Digicel ExxonMobil Cup this weekend at Ron Albert Oval. Both sides enter the fixture with winning momentum after successful season openers.

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Military lockdown: PNGDF imposes nationwide close camp

The Chief of Defence Force has issued a Close Camp order for all PNGDF units and military establishments nationwide following the recent unrest staged by soldiers in Port Moresby last night.

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