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Prime Minister Marape welcomes SDA Church Global Leader Pastor Ted Wilson to Papua New Guinea
Prime Minister James Marape has extended a warm welcome to Pastor Ted Wilson, President of the General Conference of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church, on his arrival in Papua…
PNG China Friendship Association donates to East Sepik appeal
The PNG China Friendship Association has stepped up to support the people of East Sepik province, who have been devastated by a series of natural disasters.
Powi commends PM Marape and Juffa
Southern Highlands Provincial Member William Powi has commended the Prime Minister James Marape and Northern Provincial Member Gary Juffa for representing the government and people of PNG to walk the…
PNG, US hold Defence bilateral meeting
Papua New Guinea and United States held a Defence Cooperation Agreement bilateral coordination meeting at the US Embassy yesterday.
National news
Governor Marum and delegates tour the Pacific Encounter
This morning, Sunday April 28, 2024, the people of Rabaul in East New Britain Province welcome the arrival of more than 3,000 passengers and 200 plus crew of the Pacific…
MP pays tribute to Professor davies
Lagaip Open MP Aimos Akem expressed his sincere condolence to the immediate families and friends of the late Professor Hugh Davis (pictured) who passed away yesterday at the tender age…
Yakasa talks to warring factions in surinki to embrace for lasting peace
Enga Provincial Police Commander Chief Superintendent Fred Yakasa visited two warring factions at the Surinki government station in the Lagaip District to encourage them to continue living in peace.
Community market in Talasea District to open soon
The new community market in Ward Three of the Kimbe Urban area, situated on the main highway leading to Talasea, Garu, and Kandrian, is set to be open soon.
Muruks continue winning streak, defeats Waghi Tumbe
THE Petroleum Resource Kutubu Mendi Muruks maintained their winning streak three times in a row after defeating the Asila Waghi Tumbe 20-18 in a close encounter at the late Jonah Amban rugby league ground on Saturday.
World news
Major flare-up in Middle-East conflict could stoke global inflation
Global commodity prices are leveling off after a steep descent that played a decisive role in whittling down overall inflation last year, which could make it harder for central banks…
USP MBA programme ranked fourth in Oceania
The endeavours of the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme at The University of the South Pacific’s (USP) School of Business and Management reached a significant milestone as it ranked…
Global defence budget jumps to record high of $2440bn
Global military expenditure has reached a record high of $2440bn (£1970bn) after the largest annual rise in government spending on arms in over a decade, according to a report.
Northern Marianas generates 34,000 tonnes of waste annually
The Commonwealth of Northern Marianas (CNMI) on average generates around 34,000 tonnes of waste per year. Of that total, around 6000 tonnes – or almost one-fifth of the CNMI’s waste…
Sports
PNG Boxing Union launch Kokoda challenge
THE PNG Boxing Union launched the Kokoda Boxing Challenge 2024 yesterday at the Lamana Gold Club arena.
MVIL renews K500,000 deal
MOTOR Vehicle Insurance Limited has renewed its sponsorship to PNG Rugby Football League with K500,000 yesterday at the MVIL Head Office, Port Moresby.
Capital Rugby Union season launches calendar of events
rugby UNION: The 2024 rugby union season kicked off with Capital Rugby Union (CRU) hosting its first meet and greet event for the year at the KPMG Terrace in Port…
Hunters fullback hope to bounce back
rugby league: Hunters fullback Sanny Wabo is not happy with the result of their last game against Redcliff Dolphins and is looking forward for the match against Burleigh Bears. Hunters…
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Seventh Day Adventist Christians prepare to receive their World President
The afternoon showers has disturbed the Seventh Day Adventist Church Christians prepare to welcome their World President Pastor Ted Wilson and his delegations.
Two top UPNG School of Business and Public Policy
TWO students topped the University of Papua New Guinea’s School of Business and Public Policies during its 69th graduation at the Sir John Guise Indoor Complex today.
Students queue up to welcome SDA Mission World President
Students from Fr Peter Secondary School in Jiwaka were standing in queues to welcome Seventh Day Adventist Mission World President, Pastor Ted Wilson.
UPNG’s 69th Graduation concludes
The 69th graduation ceremony for the University of Papua New Guinea’s School of Business and Public Policy concluded today with the highest number of graduands.
World Immunization Week’s Statement from the Secretary of Health, PNG.
As we observe the World Immunization Week from the 24th-30th April 2024, I am pleased to reaffirm Papua New Guinea’s commitment to the health and well-being of our citizens through immunization. Immunization is one of the most cost-effective ways…
Business
Onion and Garlic prices return to normal in the city
Onion and garlic prices in the city have returned to normal following an increase in prices three weeks ago.
TotalEnergies donates solar lamps to primary school
AS part of its ongoing commitment to investing in community development, TotalEnergies PNG Limited as operator of the Papua LNG project, has presented 50 One Sunshine solar lamps to the…
Donald encourages open dialogue for Mining Act amendment
Shadow Minister for Mining James Donald has welcomed the news of proposed amendments to the Mining Act by his counterpart Minister Muguwa Dilu. However, he has pointed out the need…
SME Corp and Imbonggu district sign agreement
A MEMORANDUM of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between the Small and Medium Enterprises Corporation and the Imbonggu District Development Authority.