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PNG Kapuls In POM For Final Leg | NBC PNG
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- PNG Kapuls In POM For Final Leg | NBC PNG
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- 1:18
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The PNG Kapuls Men's National Team have assembled in Port Moresby for the final leg of preparations before departing for Qatar next week for the Oceania Qualifiers to the prestigious FIFA World Cup 2022 .
PNG Kapul's Team Manager, Joseph Ealedona revealed in a statement that the team is in high spirits as the travel time comes closer and is looking forward to the final training week in Port Moresby.
Paul Taumik Junior reports.
Aired Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- Turiboiru Airstrip Inaugural Flight | NBC PNG
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- 2:05
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The Turiboiru Airstrip outside Buin Town in South Bougainville, yesterday welcomed its inaugural flight back into the electorate over 20 years after the Bougainville Conflict.
Three National Ministers were also able to witness the occasion, pledging more government support for the airstrip and South Bougainville in general.
Kelvin Kaspar reports.
Aired Tuesday 1st, March 2022.
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- Touching the Untouchables Conducts Training | NBC PNG
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- When you reach right into the hamlets to create awareness, your messages will find traction among the people to whom your messages are intended for.
Tonzi Aure, the Director for Public Health with the Simbu Provincial Health Authority said this during the opening of a workshop on Sleeves Up to Help Stop COVID-19 program.
This workshop is aimed at getting staff from the Simbu Provincial Health Authority and the Catholic Church Health Services to help increase the number of people who are being vaccinated against COVID-19.
Touching the Untouchables, a Non-Government Organization from Goroka is helping with the workshop.
Theo Thomas reports.
Aired Tuesday 1st, March 2022.
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- BSP Plans For Expansion In 2022 | NBC PNG
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- 1:18
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Bank south Pacific will continue to invest in improving customer services in Papua New Guinea.
BSP Financial Group CEO, Robin Fleming announced this today at the 2021 financial year results presentation in Port Moresby.
He says plans are currently underway for BSP Retail’s expansion.
Bathsheba Sanau reports.
Aired Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- Pila Niningi Pays Tribute | NBC PNG
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- 1:41
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Imbonggu MP and Minister for Inter-Government Relations, Pila Niningi has joined the others to pay tribute to late founding father of Papua New Guinea, Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare.
Mr. Niningi who was in the district yesterday to launch one of its rural electrification project and a science lab for a high school says they have a special place for the late Grand Chief.
A minute of silence was given to late Sir Michael before the program began.
Aired Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- Charles Able Pays Tribute | NBC PNG
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- 1:34
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Alotau Open Member, Charles Abel has paid tribute to late Grand Chief, Sir Michael Thomas Somare in Parliament, today.
Mr. Abel says his family had a special relationship with the late Sir Michael through one of his grandfathers, Sir Cecil Able who was also the founding father of PANGU party.
Aired Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- UPNG Marks Anniversary of the late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare | NBC PNG
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- 3:32
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The University of Papua New Guinea joined the rest of the country in marking the first year anniversary commemorations of the late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare.
A vigil candlelight program held at the campus yesterday was attended by the prime minister and other dignitaries.
Maivo Lafanama reports.
Aired Tuesday 1st, March 2022.
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- Drone Program | NBC PNG
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- A drone program will soon be established to deliver drugs and medical equipment to provinces and districts.
Health and HIV Minister, Jelta Wong says this will enable drugs and medical supplies to reach hospitals.
He revealed this following questions from the Member for Kiriwina Goodenough, Douglas Tomuriesa, who says contractors are not completing their routes to Districts leaving health centres without the much-needed drugs.
Esther Bralyn Wani reports.
Aired Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- Warangoi Hydro Facility Payment | NBC PNG
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Prime Minister, James Marape has honoured the 30-year commitment to the landowners of the Warangoi Hydro facility in East New Britain province.
A cheque of K3 million was handed over to the Warangoi Hydro Power Landowners Association on Sunday by Health Minister Jelta Wong, on behalf of the Prime Minister at the Sinivit LLG office.
The event was witnessed by Provincial Administrator Wilson Matava and Pomio MP Elias Kapavore.
Mr. Kapavore had queried the Prime Minister on the status of the K5 million commitment to landowners of the Warangoi hydro power project in his electorate during Parliament session last week.
The remaining K2 million is still forthcoming.
Minister Wong thanked Mr. Marape for acknowledging the Warangoi landowners by paying them for using their land and water.
Aired Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- PNG NAC Impressed With Progess Of Work | NBC PNG
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- 2:18
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The Managing Director of the National Airports Corporation, Rex Kiponge says, he is impressed with the progress of work on the new passenger terminal building for Madang.
He expressed this whilst visiting Madang airport this morning.
Mr. Kiponge is currently visiting airports around the country that were recipients of the Civil Aviation Development Improvement Program or CADIP.
Anisah Issimel with this report.
Aired Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- PNG Strengthened Partnership With United Arab Emirates | NBC PNG
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- 1:08
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Deputy Prime Minister, Sam Basil has acknowledged PNG’s partnership with the United Arab Emirates whilst addressing the PNG National Day pavilion in Dubai recently.
He desires a long-term partnership, further strengthened through cultural exchanges and economical connections aimed at protecting and conserving Papua New Guinea’s rich and diverse natural biodiversity and culture.
Aired Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- Deputy PM Sam Basil Addresses World Expo 2020 | NBC PNG
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- 2:35
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Transport and Infrastructure, Sam Basil has expressed satisfaction with Papua New Guinea’s participation at the World Expo 2020 in Dubai.
He described the Expo as historical and one of the innovative experiences of countries of the world living and working together in one village.
Mr. Basil says cultural exchanges are an important part of any bilateral relations and desires to see strengthened relations with the United Arab Emirates through PNG’s participation at the expo.
The Deputy Prime Minister addressed the UAE citizens and other participating countries during the PNG National Day on yesterday in Dubai.
Henrietta Yama with this report.
Aired Tuesday, 1stMarch 2022.
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- ICCC Alert | NBC PNG
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- 2:33
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- he Independent Consumer and Competitive Commission or I-Triple-C has been alerted to look into the possible increase in prices of goods and services in the country due to impact of the Ukraine war on Global economy.
Prime Minister, James Marape said this in Parliament today.
Stella Martin with this report.
Aired Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- PNG Economy On Watch | NBC PNG
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- 2:55
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Papua New Guinea is closely monitoring the conflict between Russia and Ukraine because of its direct impact on the global economy and particularly PNG’s economy.
Prime Minister, James Marape said this in Parliament today.
He says the global economy has already been affected and Papua New Guinea might see a similar impact on the economy.
Stella Martin with this report.
Aired on Tuesday, 1st March 2022.
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- Tertiary Fees Leniency | NBC PNG
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- 2:17
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The issue of high tertiary fess and government intervention was raised on the floor of parliament this morning by Manus Governor Charlie Benjamin.
Mr. Benjamin queried if the state could make an arrangement with Colleges and universities to be more lenient in the payment structures, given the fact that it has become a burden for many parents.
Prime Minister James Marape gave an undertaking that the government would talk to Tertiary institution to try and give ample time for payments to be done.
Jaheb Akia with this report.
Aired on Tuesday 1st, March 2022.
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- Sir Puka Temu On Vision 2050 | NBC PNG
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- Abau MP, Sir Puka Temu has told the University of Papua New Guinea students to read and understand the Vision 2050 document.
He says, this is the dream of the late Sir Michael Somare.
Sir Puka was speaking yesterday afternoon during the one-year commemoration of Sir Michael's passing.
Aired on Tuesday 1st, March 2022.
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- PNGDF Receives Equipment | NBC PNG
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- 2:48
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The Australian Defence Force has donated one thousand full set of field equipment and a total of 58 vehicles to the PNG Defence Force to use for security operations during the national elections this year.
The donation was made possible through the ADF's Defence Corporation Program.
PNGDF Commander, Major General Mark Goina says the donations worth millions of Kina will go a long way to support PNGDF's capacity during and after the national elections.
Cashmir Waken with this report.
Aired on Tuesday 1st, March 2022.
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- Governor Powes Parkop Pays Tribute To Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare | NBC PNG
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- 1:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
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- The life of Grand Chief Somare was intertwined with the story, journey and history of the nation of a thousand tribes, cultures and hundreds of languages and its people.
And to be able to fuse the great land into a single independent country and to remain united and relatively peaceful for over 46 years required exceptional leadership, fortitude, faith and courage.
Such was the calibre of the Sana, Great Grand Chief Somare, a man of peace and unity and an exceptional man who took responsibility of putting his hands up to lead this nation.
This was the emotional tribute presented by the Governor for NCD Powes Parkop at the 1st Anniversary Memorial Service held in Port Moresby yesterday.
Henrietta Yama with this report.
Aired on Tuesday 1st, March 2022.
