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Wong attends Oceans Conference in Greece
The Jelta Wong, Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources of Papua New Guinea issued a statement yesterday on the margins of the 9th Oceans Conference in Athens, Greece.
Prime Minister James Marape commends Chimbu’s Disaster Recovery effort
Prime Minister James Marape has expressed his appreciation and satisfaction with the progress of disaster recovery work in Chimbu Province.
“Moving on from loans to grants,” says Ling-Stuckey
“A key reform of the Marape-Rosso Government has been to lower the interest costs of our debt. No more expensive commercial loans such as the $US500 million Sovereign Bond.
Prime Minister Marape commits K10 Million to refurbish Chimbu’s iconic Provincial Headquarters
Prime Minister James Marape has committed a K10 million grant to the Chimbu Provincial Government for the refurbishment of the Kondom Agaundo Haus, the provincial headquarters that symbolises regional heritage…
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New lawyers urged to uphold professionalism
Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika has urged new lawyers to uphold professionalism amid intensified public scrutiny.
PNG take step to climate transparency and Forest Conservation
With Papua New Guinea’s efforts towards climate transparency and sustainable forestry to fulfil its commitment under the Paris agreement, Climate Change and development Authority (CCDA) conducted an inception workshop in…
French contribution to forest Country Package initiative in Simbu
A French technical team earlier this month visited Chimbu Province to discuss with provincial leaders Community based conservation and livelihood improvement. The team includes Dr Gilles Kleitz, Executive Director AFD…
LLG president commit to assist UPNG Tambul Nebilyer students
The Pioneer president of Lower Kagul Local Level Government (LLG) council in Tambul Nebilyer, Mack Terowa signed Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with UPNG Tambul Nebilyer Student Association (TNSA) yesterday at…
Do Not Interfere with SARV Cases
The war on Sorcery Accusation Related Violence is fought by several partners who are all working together to end this terrible practice in our land.
World news
Germany, China talks guarantee for stable ties
Co-operation between China and Germany was not a “risk” but a guarantee for stable ties and an opportunity for the future, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday, amid complaints…
Solomon Islanders go to the polls
Voters in Solomon Islands are being urged to get in early to cast their ballots on Wednesday (today) as wet weather sets in with concerns it could affect the turnout,…
Ukraine man’s torture case seeks justice in Argentina
A Ukrainian man who alleges he was tortured by Russian occupying forces has filed a legal complaint halfway around the world in Argentina, an unusual bid to seek accountability for…
Hong Kong urged to safeguard security
China’s top official on Hong Kong affairs said the city should “tightly hold” onto the bottom line of national security to safeguard development, in a speech coming weeks after the…
Sports
CRU player gifts parents
Out of goodwill Pepsi Capital Rugby Union’s (CRU) Cassious Kopi on a work placement program with a club in the Darling Downs competition, west of Brisbane left his bank card…
Kereibua remain undefeated
volleyball: KEREIBUA have remained undefeated in their campaign of the Men’s A -Grade Division in the National Capital District Volleyball Association round 2 of competition.
Susub fights to survive
Boxing: Making his second professional boxing appearance last Saturday, Napolean Susub is still searching for a win since turning professional last year.
Soccer used to control law and order issues
SOCCER: Some National Premier Soccer League players in Lae have stood up to support their ward councillor in reducing law and order issues in their community in Ahi LLG.
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Threats received by Hiri Koiari MP Keith Iduhu
Member for Hiri-Koiari Keith Iduhu has laid an official complaint with the office of the Police Commissioner David Manning after he received threats via his personal phone number. The threats…
New lawyers admitted
A total of 94 new lawyers who passed out of the Legal Training Institute were admitted today at the Waigani National and Supreme Courts to practice as lawyers.
Over 380 citizenship applications awaiting CAC hearing
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Immigration, John Rosso said over 380 citizenship applications awaiting a Citizenship Advisory Committee (CAC) hearing.
Man shot as armed robbers strike again
POLICE are investigating another armed robbery that occurred at Gordon’s at the BNBM on Wednesday morning.
Blackouts is still a problem
Despite the launch of the eight new generators for PNG Power at its Dobel sub-station last week, business houses and residents in Mt Hagen and Jiwaka are still affected with continuous blackouts.
Business
Boli named NSLS Employee of the Year
NAMBAWAN Savings and Loan Society named Manager Finance and Investment Benny Boli is the recipient of their coveted Employee of the Year award.
Lomutopa the coffee farmer
Coffee farmer, Sallyn Lomutopa (pictured) believes in the importance of recognising women for the role they play in PNG’s coffee industry, how they communicate, negotiate and influence the industry.
Business is buzzing for Napo
ALMA’S ginger, lemon and honey cough drops, sold in beeswax wraps, was the winning entry in the 2023 Lily PNG magazine Homemade Competition edible category.
Determination pays off for Lusan
IT was all smiles, hugs and cheers on International Women’s Day 2024 for Lihirian Mathilda Lusan and her young family as she walked out of Divine Word University’s packed hall…