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Parkop should rethink celebrations strategy
The National
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NATIONAL Capital District Governor Powes Parkop controls a volatile capital city. It is a melting pot of all provinces in Papua New Guinea and from different parts of the world. There must be entertainment and it is the city’s responsibility to...
Sanatana Provides Update On Gold Strike One Project (Yukon) And Abitibi Property (Quebec)
MENAFN
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July 22, 2025
(MENAFN- Newsfile Corp) Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - July 22, 2025) - Sanatana Resources Inc. (TSXV: STA) (" Sanatana " or the " Company ") provides an update on its definitive agreement dated July 1, 2025 (the " Definitive...
Adyton Resources Announces C$10 Million Private Placement of Units
Financial Post
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July 22, 2025
The Feni Island Project currently has a mineral resource prepared in accordance with NI 43-101 dated October 14, 2021, which has outlined an initial inferred mineral resource of 60.4 million tonnes at an average grade of 0.75 g/t Au, for contained...
Conflict resolution: Women’s participation critical for peacebuilding, inclusive governance – Lagos government
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 22, 2025
The Lagos State government has reiterated the need to allow women to play key roles in conflict resolutions as part of actions to localize the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 and the implementation of Nigeria’s National Action Plan...
Phillips Connor: “It’s Easy But It’s Deadly”
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 22, 2025
Phillips Connor has visited all 193 countries—his stories mix near-misses, tribal dances, deep wisdom, and zero travel clichés. There’s always that one person at a dinner party who drops a line like “when I was in Somalia…” and actually means it....
War veteran involved in fatal Oakey plane crash identified
Sky News Australia
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July 21, 2025
The two men who tragically died in a plane crash in Queensland over the weekend have been identified as an investigation is launched into the cause of the incident. The aircraft, which belonged to Aero Logistics, an Archerfield, Queensland, based...
PMGH ACHIEVES A MEDICAL FIRST IN STROKE & HEART SURGERY
PNG Haus Bung
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July 20, 2025
In a monumental leap forward for Papua New Guinea’s healthcare system, Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) has successfully performed two groundbreaking surgeries—the nation’s first neuro-thrombectomy and its first left heart bypass...
China caught spying on huge Australia-US military drill
The Mirror US
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July 22, 2025
Australia is in the middle of its biggest military exercise to date, featuring tens of thousands of service members, and China has reportedly been caught keeping a close eye on the maneuvers. The current phase of the Talisman Sabre drill is in...
Madang PPC dismisses election fraud claims
NBC PNG
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Madang Provincial Police Commander, Acting Superintendent Robert Baim. (Image: Supplied) Madang Provincial Police Commander, Acting Superintendent Robert Baim, has denied recent social media claims alleging ballot box tampering in the ongoing...
NATIONAL CULTURAL COMMISSION FAREWELLS INTERNS
EMTV
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July 22, 2025
The National Cultural Commission (NCC) concluded and fare welled three interns under its student internship training and development program for the year 2025, on Friday July 18, 2025. Interns Daphane Mou and Movi’e Issac from the Pacific...
Tourism Solomons CEO Josefa Tuamoto dies
Pacific News Service
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The close-knit Solomon Islands tourism industry is in mourning following the death of Tourism Solomons CEO, Josefa ‘Jo’ Tuamoto who passed away in Suva, Fiji, on Tuesday, 21 September. Tuamoto had recently returned to Fiji to be close to family...
Between Partnership and Primacy: Australia’s Diplomatic Posture in Southeast Asia and the Pacific
The Diplomat
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July 21, 2025
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong recently remarked in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that Australia seeks “a region in which no country dominates, and no country is dominated.” It is a carefully crafted formulation that is intended to resonate with...
Strengthening ties vital: Marape
The National
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PRIME Minister James Marape says strengthening partnership with Japan is important as it is not only a vital economic and bilateral partner, but also a friend. “Partnership with countries like Japan, Australia, the United States, China, India and...
Implement climate crisis measures
The National
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THE warming of the earth and oceans from rising global temperatures as a result of fossil fuel emission is creating major environmental and ecological issues and challenges, the world has not seen since its creation. The increase in frequency and...
K1 Million boost for Coffee Farmers in Teptep and Kabwum
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 21, 2025
The Coffee Industry Corporation (CIC) has injected K1 million into the Teptep and Kabwum regions, an investment set to benefit approximately 500 rural coffee farming families and significantly boost production in these remote areas. The funding,...
‘Forged’ and ‘fake’: PNG sport, business supremo hits out at corruption concerns
The Sydney Morning Herald
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July 22, 2025
Sonk claimed the letter had been “confirmed” by Pollock “to be fake in its entirety”. “The letter contains a forged electronic signature not belonging to Mr Pollok [sic] and does not bear the official KPHL letterhead containing the watermark and...
Force Posture, no peace: Calls to cancel Australia’s U.S. military ties
Independent Australia
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July 22, 2025
As the U.S. expands its military footprint across Australia and the Pacific, peace advocates warn that we’re being dragged into a devastating war not of our making, writes Bevan Ramsden. THE UNITED STATES is increasing its military footprint in...
Tisa Bank sponsors 2025 PNG Resources Summit
The National
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THE PNG Chamber of Resources and Energy (PNG Core) welcomes Tisa Bank as the principal sponsor for the 2025 PNG Resources Summit on July 31 at APEC Haus, Port Moresby. PNG Core senior vice-president Richard Kassman said: “We are delighted to...
How much upside does Macquarie predict for Santos shares?
The Motley Fool Australia
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July 21, 2025
Image source: Getty Images ASX 200 energy giant Santos Ltd (ASX: STO) has delivered impressive gains so far this year, with its share price rising from $6.77 in January to $7.80 apiece by Friday's close. This represents a welcome year-to-date...
Harper’s BAZAAR Australia’s Patty Huntington to attend Pacific Fashion Summit & PNG Fashion Week’s “Genesis” showcase in historic first
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 19, 2025
In a landmark moment for the nation’s creative industries and cultural diplomacy, Patty Huntington, one of the world’s most influential fashion journalists, will travel to Papua New Guinea this September to attend the Pacific Fashion Summit 2025...