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PNG's Flag carrier Air Niugini to buy nine F70 Aircraft by 2017
Air Niugini is acquiring nine Fokker 70 aircraft by 2017 as part of its re-fleeting exercise. Currently, the airline has two F70s in its fleet with the third before the end of the year.Air Niugini...
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Former PNG Police boss Geoffrey Vaki arrested and charged
By Byan Kramer Convicted and former PNG Commissioner of Police Geoffrey Vaki was arrested this morning and detained at Boroko Police Cells by members of the Fraud Squad. They were acting on a bench...
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New independent anti-doping body to be considered following Olympic Summit
A new independent body to oversee and eventually carry out anti-doping testing at major sporting events is being considered following an Olympic Summit in Lausanne.While a "strong signal" warning...
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Vanuatu PM appeals for calm, Opposition confident of no confidence vote
The Vanuatu Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) says the recent events in the capital has created a lot of distraction and caused fear and suspense within the greater Port Vila community.A statement from PMO...
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Polynesian Airlines to start International Flights
Polynesian Airlines starts its international flights from Apia to Auckland next month.When that happens, it will be the first time in ten years that the airline flies internationally.Long term, there...
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Tonga qualify for 2017 Rugby League World Cup
Mate Ma'a Tonga – thanks to a try-scoring double from fullback Solomone Kata – have sealed their place in the 2017 Rugby League World Cup after downing the Cook Islands 28-8 at Campbelltown Stadium on...
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Australia provides mini-bus to improve access to services for survivors of...
Australia has provided a mini-bus to the Family Support Centre (FSC) at the Port Moresby General Hospital to support its outreach to survivors of family and sexual violence.The mini-bus will link...
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There was an apparent poor turnout in Solomon Islands Parliament Monday believed to be connected to the political instability within the government following the removal of senior Government ministers...
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Australia to provide multi-year visas for Kiribati, Tuvalu and Nauru citizens...
The Australian High Commissioner to Kiribati says Australia has established the new micro states and Northern Australia worker programme. A five year pilot programme that will provide up to 200...
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2015 Conference of the Asian Bankers Association to Gather Leading Bankers...
Over 250 of the leading bankers and bank regulators from around the Asia-Pacific region are expected to gather in Taipei, Taiwan on November 12-13, 2015 for the 32nd General Meeting and Conference of...
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Shopping Center opens in Wabag Town
The provincial capital of Enga is gradually experiencing major infrastructural developments being spearheaded by local businessmen who are passionate about bringing essential services to the people...
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Local Engan Businesses partner in development
Kompiam local level government (LLG) President and provincial finance minister Joe Naiape said that Enga would’t be where it is today if local businessmen didn’t heavily invest in the province.Naiape...
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Speaker refutes Morobe Bloc claim
ACTING Governor General and Speaker of the National Parliament Theo Zurenuoc said he is a member of the Government and a member of the People’s National Congress.He was responding to a report that was...
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Vote of No Confidence
Commentary by Christopher Papiali If you are sitting there in the Public Gallery of the National Parliament House, you cannot see many MPs on the Opposition bench except Hon. Dr. Allan Marat, Hon. Don...
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PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill congratulates Canadian PM
The Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has extended his congratulations to the Prime Minister-designate of Canada, Hon. Justin Trudeau on his party’s success in the Canadian election."I congratulate Mr...
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Commonwealth chief calls for restraint and respect for rule of law in Vanuatu
The Commonwealth Secretary-General, Kamalesh Sharma has commented on recent developments in Vanuatu, underscoring the importance of continuing to uphold the constitution and the rule of law, in...
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Fiji Airways eye Singapore
Fiji Airways is in the final stages of securing Singapore as its next destination.Chief Executive Andre Vilgoen made the revelation while opening the 2015 Fiji Tourism Industry Day in Nadi.Viljoen...
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Miss Cook Islands 2015 prepares for Miss World
Vaka Takitumu maiden Natalia Short is the Miss Cook Islands 2015. Holding back tears of joy, Short took her first walk as Miss Cook Islands 2015 in front of a standing ovation from a large and vocal...
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Chinese Support for the Pacific Region Continues
China and the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat further strengthened their relationship last Friday when the two met at a ceremony to hand over US$1.05 million to assist the Pacific region.Forum...
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Chief Justice Presents Annual Judiciary Report
Acting Governor General H.E. Hon. Theo Zurenuoc, MP was presented today with the annual report of the national judiciary service for the year 2014.The Report of the Judges 2014 was presented to the...
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