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Unitech urged to collaborate with police as public demand justice over harassments of woman

Lae police have identified four student suspects in connection with the harassment on campus of a woman by a mob of male students. A separate investigation from the PNG University of Technology has announced it has already identified five student suspects.

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Independent candidate Kumura wins Usino-Bundi seat by 279 votes

Independent candidate Vincent Kumura has narrowly won the Usino-Bundi by-election, edging out his closest rival by just 279 votes.

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Late, reduced GTFS results in water cuts

The National Government’s Tuition fee free program, while received well by many, has also been met with much criticism.

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Security reinforced as Usino-Bundi by-election counting nears completion

Security coverage for the Usino/ Bundi by-election in Madang Province has been strengthened as counting approaches its final stages, with only six ballot boxes remaining in the elimination phase.

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Bougainville hosts scientists in rare bat research visit

Bougainville is playing host to 20 leading scientists from around the globe this week, in a rare visit aimed at studying the island’s unique bat species.

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Barramundis eye European glory in high stakes Jersey tour

The PNG Barramundis have touched down in Europe with a goal to conquer the Jersey Tour and prove they belong among cricket’s best

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Counting for Usino-Bundi by-election nears completion

Counting for the Usino/ Bundi by- election is nearing completion as the elimination process continues.

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PNG leaders demand action following shocking video of woman mobbed by Unitech students on campus

Papua New Guinea is just 36 days away from celebrating its 50th Independence. However, a nationwide outcry has emerged after a woman was harassed by a mob of male students at the PNG University of Technology [PNG Unitech] in Lae, within the school’s campus.

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Madang FODE students to pursue studies in India

19 Flexible Open and Distance Education [FODE] students from Madang are set to travel to India this week to pursue tertiary studies, which is the first for such initiative in Papua New Guinea.

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Student injured in Brandi high school fire

At least one student has been hospitalised following a fire that broke out at the Brandi Secondary School boys dormitory between 2am and 3am this morning.

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