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New Ireland governorship dispute news headline showing Papua New Guinea election developments and Government House Port Moresby.

New Ireland Governorship Dispute Declared Settled After By-Election Writ Returned

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The Electoral Commission says the New Ireland governorship matter is legally settled after the by-election writ was returned to the Governor-General, confirming Byron Chan as the winner. However, political debate across the province continues as observers watch the next developments.

Breaking News headline graphic showing Papua New Guinea grey listing due to unprosecuted money laundering cases.

PNG Grey listing: 5,000 Unprosecuted Money Laundering Cases Raise Alarm

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PNG grey listing is linked to weak enforcement of money laundering laws, with over 5,000 cases reportedly left unprosecuted. Experts warn that unless serious financial crimes are addressed through the legal system, the country risks remaining under international financial scrutiny.

News headline graphic showing Papua New Guinea added to the FATF gray list highlighting financial reforms and anti-money laundering improvements.

FATF Gray list Papua New Guinea 2026

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Papua New Guinea has been placed on the FATF gray list, signaling the need for stronger anti-money laundering measures and financial transparency reforms. The government has pledged to implement key improvements to strengthen oversight and reporting systems.

Acting Electoral Commissioner of Papua New Guinea demonstrating strong leadership and commitment to accountability in public office.

Acting Electoral Commissioner Demonstrates Courageous Leadership In Papua New Guinea

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In a period where public trust in institutions is under pressure, decisive action from the Acting Electoral Commissioner has set a powerful example of integrity-driven leadership in Papua New Guinea. The moment highlights the importance of courage, accountability, and principled decision-making in public service.

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Father Dr Jan Jaworski Simbu contract renewal

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Simbu Province has renewed the contract of renowned surgeon-priest Dr. Father Jan Jaworski, ensuring the continuation of his 30-year legacy of specialist medical service and mentorship at Kundiawa Provincial Hospital.

Infographic showing new PNG SIM card registration rules requiring linkage to SevisPass Digital ID in 2026.

PNG SIM card registration – ALL SIMs to Link With SevisPass Digital ID by 2026.

PNG SIM card registration – ALL SIMs to Link With SevisPass Digital ID by 2026. Read More »

PNG will soon roll out new SIM card registration rules requiring every mobile user to link their number to the SevisPass Digital ID. The changes aim to clean up the telecommunications system, reduce fraud, protect minors, and support safer digital access across the country. – PNG SIM card registration 2026.

From Running Dart To Running My Own SME – WAPA CONSTRUCTION LTD Building PNG, One Project At A Time

From Running Dart To Running My Own SME – WAPA CONSTRUCTION LTD Building PNG, One Project At A Time Read More »

WAPA CONSTRUCTION LTD – Building PNG, One Project at a Time From Running Dart to Running My Own SME – A Journey of Resilience by: Steven Wesley Wapa – Graduate Architect/Project Manager/Bridge Design Consultant/ MD @ WAPA CONSTRUCTION LTD I want to share a short story to inspire anyone out there who is working hard,

Dr. Yalinu Poya Gow appointed to the U.S. Scientific Advisory Board of AEHS Foundation, representing Papua New Guinea in global environmental science.

PNG Scientist Dr. Yalinu Poya Gow Gains Global Recognition

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Papua New Guinea’s Dr. Yalinu Poya Gow has been appointed to the U.S.-based Scientific Advisory Board of the AEHS Foundation — a recognition of her leadership in environmental science and a proud moment for PNG’s scientific community.