THE PNG SUN https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Public Servants intending to contest 2027 General Elections given October 29, 2026, deadline Attribution PM Marape announces K5 Million emergency relief for Manus Volcanic Pumice Disaster Outgoing CIS Commissioner Nepo defends leadership record, welcomes successor Iobuna Kouba teachers recognized for driving early learning improvements Kiunga Airport Runway restrictions to continue as upgrade works enter next phase PM Marape welcomes Digital Recruitment Reform as part of Public Service Reset Hoskins Airport Upgrade reaches 57 per cent as new operational restrictions take effect PNG offers Mining Policy Support to Solomon Islands, welcomes investment opportunities Eastern Highlands becomes first Highlands Province to complete NYES Socialization Program NGCB donates K300, 000 to PNG Kickboxing Federation PNG moves closer to Rice self- sufficiency as South Korea hands over modern Farm Machinery Central Province becomes ninth Province to complete National Youth Engagement Strategy Socialization PM Marape pays tribute to Western Province, announces greater resource benefits and push for P’nyang LNG ICAC strengthens anti-corruption push through business engagement in Lae Onevoice27 launched to mark 2,000-year anniversary of Jesus’ baptism, earthly ministry & mobilize church members for global mission PM Marape orders nationwide El Niño preparedness as PNG faces risk of prolonged dry season ICAC to seek judicial review following District Court ruling in Don Polye case PNG digital entertainment brand Liklik Media passes 10 million views Solomon Airlines granted International License to operate Port Moresby-Honiara Route PM & NEC Dept moves to electronic payments, ends cheque system for service provider payments UPNG Simbu students lead campus cleanathon at UPNG Waigani campus Gerehu Secondary School receives over 1’000 books to boost student literacy Port Moresby City Manager Ravu Frank re-appointed for second term in office No more markets at three main Waigani bus stops: Police Cocoa Board upskills officers to strengthen PNG Cocoa Industry PM Marape re-endorsed as Pangu Leader ahead of 2027 Election New Office, four vehicles boost CIR as Acting Registrar takes charge New market facilities opened at Ninimb and Baisu Gate PM Marape calls for election lessons to fix polling, security and voter ID issues Bilum show gains national status Determined student returns to school to pursue accounting dream Three killed in Laiagam violence as police warn against retaliatory attacks Pangu Pati leaders, national executives reaffirmed as Party looks to 2027 Elections and beyond Wamp NGA Mt Hagen Eagles 24 defeated Moni Plus NCDC POM Vipers 20 Outgoing CIS boss Nepo thanks Government, welcomes successor with open arms NPL Enga Mioks edged PRK Gulf Isou in thriller PM Marape welcomes policy-focused outcomes of Pangu Pati’s 28th National Convention PHA Managers complete leadership training to strengthen health services Registrar commends Pangu Pati leadership, outlines major political reforms NOCFS working with police to ensure suspects involved in Porgera child abuse case face the Law PNG Fashion Week’s David Rei Kila-Pat set for Regional and International Showcases PM Marape commends gun surrenders, calls for nationwide return for illegal firearms Tsunami alert issued following major Philippines earthquake Power crisis disrupts health services at Yampu Catholic Health Centre PM Marape invites political leaders to dialogue on 2027 Election preparation PNG Athlete finishes fourth at World Yogasana Championship in India PM Marape orders immediate assessment of undersea volcanic activity in Manus waters, urges communities to remain alert UPNG Rugby League launches 2026 season as Men’s Teams kick off Home