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The PNG Ports Board has donated K100 000 towards assisting the affected Manam islanders following the recent eruptions. Board Chairman, Sir Nathaniel Poya, said as a corporate citizen it is important that the company help its people during times of need, especially during disasters.
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The PNG Electoral Commission has confirmed more than three thousand candidates will be contesting the Local Level Government elections.
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The bodies of the two children that had been reported missing for three days, were buried today by Karkar Islanders. The children were part of the group travelling from Bagbag Island to KarKar Island when their boat capsized last week Friday.
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Public Servants in Madang Province are planning to ‘stop work’ over the appointment of a number of senior positions within the Provincial Administration as well as other administrative matters. The public servants met today and aired their frustrations in areas of appointment and displacement in the Madang Provincial Administration.
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Reports from the Madang Provincial Disaster office have stated that Yassa village on Manam island was badly affected by the recent volcanic eruptions than the other villages. Rudolf Mongalle, says his office and a team of officers visited the island and have prepared a report that will be presented to the Provincial Disaster Committee.
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By Martha Louis – EMTV News, Madang Madang’s Provincial Police Commander, Chief Inspector, Ben Neneo has denied allegations that
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Part of the West Sepik Five-Year Development Plan, border development, and trade will be one of the main economic drivers for the province.While the plan centers on building infrastructure, there are plans in place to build a trade center at the Wutung border post.
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Building proper infrastructure to trigger growth in West Sepik Province is among the priority areas for the West Sepik Provincial Government.
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A three-year-old girl who was abducted at Kamkumung in Lae yesterday, was brought to the Eriku Police Station and reunited with her father today.
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There has being a cut in the allocation of TFF funds to schools in Morobe Province. Education Program Advisor, Keith Jiram, says he is yet to get an explanation from the Education Department on the matter, in the meantime, he is appealing to parents to pay projects fees to keep schools running.
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The Financial Agreement on the European Union funding of K340 million kina for the Support to Rural Entrepreneurship, Investment and Trade Project or STREIT Program has been signed in Port Moresby today. The funding is for agricultural activities specifically to assist Cocoa and Vanilla growers including Fisheries project in East Sepik, two districts of West Sepik, Madang and Milne Bay provinces.
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On Friday June 14, hundreds turned out to witness Madang MP, Bryan Kramer, officiate his first official duty as the Police Minister in Lae, Morobe Province. Kramer and other dignitaries were at the Omili Police Station yesterday afternoon to officiate the ground breaking ceremony for a new police station.
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Police in Madang Province have arrested six suspects allegedly involved in the armed robbery of a PMV bus along the Lae-Madang Highway on Monday, June 10. Police stated that the suspects stole more than K15, 000 in cash as well as other valuable items like laptops from the passengers.
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Headlines: Madang MP Bryan Kramer, is the new Minister for Police; Prime Minister James Marape reveals 33-member National Executive Council:
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Headlines: Wingti says public schools must have standards; Kumul Training Institute received renewed license to operate as training centre; and
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