BY MARTHA BUCKLEY A total liquor ban on the sale of alcohol is being imposed in Western province effective as of yesterday the 14th of September to the 21st of September 2022.The purpose of the ban was to ensure a peaceful and trouble free 47th Independence Anniversary celebration in Western province. In a statement releasedContinue reading “TOTAL LIQUOR BAN IN WESTERN PROVINCE”
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TOTAL LIQUOR BAN IN WESTERN PROVINCE
BY MARTHA BUCKLEY A total liquor ban on the sale of alcohol is being imposed in Western province effective as of yesterday the 14th of September to the 21st of September 2022.The purpose of the ban was to ensure a peaceful and trouble free 47th Independence Anniversary celebration in Western province. In a statement releasedContinue reading “TOTAL LIQUOR BAN IN WESTERN PROVINCE”
KIUNGA TOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL CELEBRATES CULTURAL SHOW
BY KENNY ROMANUS THE Kiunga Town Primary School with more than 1000 plus students enrolled this year celebrated it’s 4th School Cultural Show. The students from various cultural backgrounds were grouped into regions and dressed in their traditional attire. They performed dances from each provinces within the region. The dancing groups include; Momase, Highlands,Continue reading “KIUNGA TOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL CELEBRATES CULTURAL SHOW”
NORTH FLY TO BENEFIT TRADE FROM INDONESIA
BY MARTHA BUCKLEY THE government’s new focus and priorities on trade and investment with the Republic of Indonesia will sustain Western’s North Fly district in the long run when the giant Ok Tedi Mine ceases operation. North Fly MP and Vice Minister for Mining and Border Development Hon. James Donald made this statement recently inContinue reading “NORTH FLY TO BENEFIT TRADE FROM INDONESIA”
PNG-Australia Joint Border Partrol
BY MARTHA BUCKLEY OFFICERS from the PNG and Australian government law enforcement agencies have begun their joint cross border patrol in the Toress strait and the 13 treaty villages in PNG this month.The Joint Cross border patrol was suspended in 2020 after the covid 19 pandemic and resumed in September 2022. The Joint cross borderContinue reading “PNG-Australia Joint Border Partrol”
North Fly DDA SIGNS MoU with NID Office
BY MARTHA BUCKLEY North Fly District Development Authority has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the PNG Civil and Identity Registry office (PNGCIRO) yesterday to carryout the registration of its people. According to NID National Office in Port Moresby North Fly District is the number 30 out of the 96 districts to have aContinue reading “North Fly DDA SIGNS MoU with NID Office”
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