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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Papua New Guinea, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 1,139 stories have been published about Papua New Guinea which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Plastics · Papua New Guinea

From sentimental strings to perilous plastics: What we discard decimates a forest

I went to the Weisman Art Museum in Minneapolis with my family over spring break. During our visit, we participated in Fong Lee and Kevin Yang’s piece entitled “While We’re All Still Here.” The artists invited us to “tie the …See the Story

Port Moresby · Port Moresby

BSP continues to support Hiri Moale

BSP Financial Group Limited’s ongoing commitment to the Hiri Moale Festival is rooted in the bank’s belief of preserving culture while empowering communities. The post BSP continues to support Hiri Moale appeared first on Post Courier.See the Story

Port Moresby · Port Moresby

Air Niugini Airlifts First Pediatric Patient for Critical Heart Surgery as Part of Life-Saving Mission

Air Niugini has successfully flown its first pediatric patient from a provincial hospital to Port Moresby for life-saving heart surgery. The airline transported the young patient free of charge as part of its commitment to support 16 children identified for closed heart surgeries, offering hope to families in need of critical medical interventions.Eight-year-old Ira Balajok, accompanied by her mother Sheila Moses, traveled from Ramu to Madang, w…See the Story

Port Moresby · Port Moresby

'I’m willing to lose next week, I’m not stressed,' says PM Marape

Prime Minister James Marape has declared that he is not worried about the upcoming vote of no confidence, stating that he is willing to accept defeat if that is the result of the vote. The post ‘I’m willing to lose next week, I’m not stressed,’ says PM Marape appeared first on Post Courier.See the Story

Floods · Port Moresby

Heavy downpour causes flooding and traffic chaos in Port Moresby

Heavy rain began around 5 p.m. this evening and continues to pour relentlessly over the nation’s capital. The post Heavy downpour causes flooding and traffic chaos in Port Moresby appeared first on Post Courier.See the Story

Papua New Guinea · Papua New Guinea

BSP to increase enforcement of illegal merchant fee charges, and appeals for customer reports

BSP Bank has indicated it will be stepping up its enforcement of illegal merchant fees being charged for cash withdrawal at shops around the country. The post BSP to increase enforcement of illegal merchant fee charges, and appeals for customer reports appeared first on Post Courier.See the Story

Papua New Guinea · Papua New Guinea

‘That’s what we are doing, creating healthy families’: Stories of mothers and MSI health providers - MSI Reproductive Choices

Contraception saves lives and supports futures For four years, Norefa has supported families across his island home of Papua New Guinea with contraception. He sees his work as an MSI nurse as lifesaving. “I see rural communities at all angles – their joys and struggles. Most of the families have five or six children that they can’t afford to feed because they face many pregnancies. Some mothers suffer pregnancy complications like losing blood, h…See the Story

Papua New Guinea · Papua New Guinea

BSP signs on with Verifone to replace 10,000 plus EFTPOS in country

BSP Finance Limited has signed a contract with leading global payments corporation, Verifone, which will see its entire Electronic Funds Transfer at Point of Sale (EFTPOS) terminals around the country be replaced with the latest in EFTPOS technology. The post BSP signs on with Verifone to replace 10,000 plus EFTPOS in country appeared first on Post Courier.See the Story