AIR NIUGINI JULY 8 2022 Air Niugini wishes to advise the travelling public that effective from August 6, 2022, the airline will resume direct services to Honiara, Solomon Islands, and Nadi, Fiji. The resumption of services has been made possible by the relaxing of border restrictions in the two countries, and flights will initially operate […]
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JULY 5 2022 The Kavieng District Development Authority (KDDA) will assess thoroughly, the viability of establishing a new business arm after the 2022 General Election. The announcement was made after casting his vote at Utukul Island, Ward 1-Tikana LLG, today by the KDDA Chairman and Pangu Pati’s Kavieng MP and Treasurer Hon. Ian Ling-Stuckey. He
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APRIL 5 2022 Air Niugini is pleased to advise travellers to Australia that from Tuesday 05th July they are no longer required to complete the Australia Digital Passenger Declaration (DPD), nor will they be required to produce Covid-19 Proof of Vaccination at check-in. Likewise, PNG citizens who have chosen not to be vaccinated are also
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By MALUM NALU In March 2016, I was privileged to have been invited by the late Deputy Prime Minister and Bulolo MP, Hon. Sam Basil, to visit his beautiful home in Buang, Bulolo, Morobe. He was in Opposition at that time. Buang is an amazing and spiritual land of mountains, rivers and waterfalls. You can
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May 14, 2022 ZEELAND, Mich. (AP) — A soldier who died when a B-25 bomber went down in Papua New Guinea during World War II has been laid to rest in his western Michigan hometown nearly eight decades after his death. A memorial for Cpl. LaVerne Van Dyke. Dozens of relatives and local residents who
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By MALUM NALU This story was first published on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 There is a breathtaking view of the Markham Valley, Nadzab Airport and Lake Wanam stretching all the way to Lae along the Gabensis-Muniau Road in Morobe province. I took the drive along this road, which has been neglected for the last seven
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APRIL 26 2022 Livestock Development Corporation (LDC) now has an established cattle-buying point at remote Sialum in Tewai-Siassi, Morobe, to supply cattle to the whole country, according to LDC Managing-Director Terry Koim. The LDC has already built a stock yard, rehabilitated the jetty and will next be looking at building an abattoir in Sialum. The
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Evangelical Lutheran Church of PNG (ELCPNG) headquarters at Ampo, Lae, on Saturday, September 4, 2021. We had so much fun with missionary kids from USA, Germany, Australia, Canada and elsewhere here, Balob Teachers’ College and Martin Luther Seminary back in the 1970s and 1980s. Guys like former Australian MP Trev Ruthenberg and scientist Bruce Rohrlach,
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Bernama March 10, 2022 KUALA LUMPUR (March 10): Malaysia is ready to work with Papua New Guinea to investigate allegations of wrongdoing by a Malaysian palm oil company operating there, said Deputy Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Willie Mongin. Up until now, he said the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC) had not
Pictures of the beautiful Margarima Station in Komo-Margarima District, Hela (formerly part of Southern Highlands), on Friday, January 14, 2022. Once a forgotten backwater, Margarima is fast moving, with support from the Marape Government, Hela Provincial Government and Komo-Margarima District Development Authority. Thousands of people converged on Margarima – located at the crossroads of Hela,