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LMU pre-selections reach Alotau district

Personnel from the PNG Labor Mobility Unit interview team flew into Alotau today to a rowdy welcome by youth who had come out in numbers to meet them.

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PM refutes election foul play

Prime Minister James Marape has refuted assumptions of foul play in the national elections, which sees certain candidates and electorates being declared first, without delays.

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ICAC bings anti-corruption drive to highlands first

The Independent Commission Against Corruption [ICAC] hosted its first Commissioners' Regional Breakfast Workshop in Mt Hagen, which brought together leaders and public servants to strengthen accountability and improve service delivery across the country.

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TB on the rise in Manus

Manus Province joined the global community to observe World TB Day on Tuesday.

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MSG tournament payments to start this week

The Office of the Prime Minister says payments for the Melanesian Spearhead Group [MSG] Football Tournament are expected to begin later this week.

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Marape pushes for 55% state stake in Wafi-Golpu

Prime Minister James Marape has given assurance to the people of Morobe and Bulolo that the State negotiating team is working hard to ensure it gets a 55 percent stake in the Wafi Golpu project.

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Wohengu reappointed Foreign Affairs Secretary

Elias Wohengu has been reappointed as Secretary for the Department of Foreign Affairs for a second term.

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Ministers sign seven submissions for Forestry SEZs

The Minister for Forest Salio Waipo and the Minister for International Trade and Investment Richard Maru today jointly signed seven submissions to go before the National Executive Council [NEC].

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PNGNA adamant on sit in protest

The Papua New Guinea Nurses Association [PNGNA] has reiterated their call for a Sit in Protest if their Nurses Industrial Awards 2025 - 2027 are not implemented by the 31st of March 2026.

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Country sees dramatic spike in TB

Papua New Guinea has recorded a dramatic increase in the number of Tuberculosis cases, and remains among the high-burden countries in the Western Pacific region.

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