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NCDC, Swire partner for 50 days of clean city campaign

The National Capital District Commission [NCDC] Waste Management division has donated wheelie bins to support 50 days of nationwide waste awareness activities leading up to Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence celebrations.

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Nuku district opens prayer house on Repentance Day

Nuku District commemorated National Repentance Day on Tuesday by opening the district’s new Prayer House, symbolising faith, unity, and hope for the future.

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Komo Hulia District launches agroforestry and reforestation program in Komo

The Komo Hulia District Development Authority [DDA], in collaboration with the Papua New Guinea Forest Authority, officially launched the Komo Hulia Agroforestry and Reforestation Program on Tuesday at Komo Station in the Hela Province.

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Australia commits three new undersea cables to boost PNG connectivity

Australia announced its offering three new undersea international cable connections to Papua New Guinea and the region.

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PM leads National Repentance Day observance in Port Moresby

Prime Minister James Marape joined hundreds of Christian faithful's at Port Moresby's Sir John Guise stadium to observe the National Repentance and Prayer Day.

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Pacific Journalists trained on climate reporting and AI at AIBD

Pacific journalists are receiving specialized training on climate change reporting and the use of artificial intelligence (AI) at the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) in Kuala Lumpur.

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Cyclists journey with a message of peace to commemorate 50 years of PNG independence

A group of 11 cyclists from the Wewak Cycling Movement in East Sepik Province has embarked on a remarkable journey to promote peace and unity across Papua New Guinea as the country approaches its 50th Independence Anniversary on September 16th.

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Mil Werip Community rallies to fund road access

For decades, the people of Mil Werip in the Imbonggu District have dreamed of a road that would connect their remote community to the rest of the Southern Highlands Province. That dream, long deferred and often dismissed by successive governments, is now inching closer to reality.

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ENB opens public consultation on proposed Free Trade Zones

The East New Britain provincial government has opened its doors to the people in the province to participate in the proposed Free Trade Zone or FTZ discussion.

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PANGU strengthens numbers to 51 MPs with two new members

The ruling Papua and New Guinea Union Party [PANGU] has consolidated its grip on power, increasing its parliamentary numbers to 51 MPs following the inclusion of two newly elected members last night.

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