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Disabled persons neglected in worst facility conditions in Lae

The facility housing people living with disability (PLWD) in Lae is in a seriously deteriorating state, needing immediate maintenance.

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Gender-Based Violence costs PNG billions

Statistics reveal the economic cost to the nation in terms of lost work and productivity for women and girls, is estimated at nearly K18.64 billion in cost-productive days per year.

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Committee submits recommendations

Chairman of the Permanent Parliamentary Committee on Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Powes Parkop, has reported back that since the setup of the committee, five inquiries and events were conducted with 70 recommendations presented to Parliament.

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Hela Wigmen announce 35-man squad for 2025 Digicel ExxonMobil cup

Hela Wigmen has announced its final 35-man squad for the 2025 Digicel ExxonMobil Cup campaign after an intense 10-week pre-season.

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Sealing gives new look to Mendi town

Rehabilitation and sealing of Mendi Town roads in the Southern Highlands Province has given a new look to the town, a significant transformation by local contractor Construct Oceanic Limited [COL].

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Trukai keeps Motu-Koita tradition alive with K80, 000 sponsorship for Vanagi Race

For generations, the Vanagi Race has been more than just a competition; it is a celebration of the Motu-Koita people’s canoe-making skills and is a part of their heritage.

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Death threat suspect nabbed in Madang

A young man suspected of issuing death threats against Madang's Provincial Member, Ramsey Pariwa, and acting Provincial Administrator, Daniel Aloi, on social media has been taken in for questioning by police.

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Court warns NGCB CEO to appear or face arrest

The Waigani District Court has issued a warning to the Chief Executive Officer of the National Gaming Control Board, to appear at her next court mention or face a Warrant of Arrest.

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Post Courier referred to Parliamentary Privileges Committee

The Speaker of Parliament Job Pomat has referred the editor and reporter responsible for today’s front-page headline on the Post Courier newspaper to the Parliamentary Privileges Committee for further deliberation and action.

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Kaiwi apologises in parliament over the actions of his grandson, resulting in the death of Jenelyn Kennedy

A Member of Parliament has apologised on behalf of his family, for a crime committed against a young woman, who died five years ago.

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