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The Australian federal election tomorrow
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Australians face their starkest choice at the ballot box in 50 years. Here’s why

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Deputy Prime Minister Sam Basil's funeral cortege
Papua New Guinea

PNG has lost a ‘vibrant and visionary’ leader, says grand chief Sir Bob

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Marape pledges ‘no stone unturned’ in investigation into fatal Basil crash

PNG Deputy Prime Minister Sam Basil
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PNG police order crackdown on illegal firearms as deadline looms

PNG's Deputy Prime Minister Sam Basil
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PNG Deputy PM killed in road accident – a driver on...

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The Porgera mine and township of Paiam
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100 PNG security forces arrive in Porgera, tension eases

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Porgera tribal fighting at weekend
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Fierce fighting continues in PNG’s Porgera with death toll reaching 17

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A newspaper stand in Lautoka, Fiji
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‘Intimidated’ Fiji worst place for Pacific journalists, says RSF’s freedom index

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May 9, 2022
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Independent journalist Scott Waide
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Journalist blames starving of PNG province news on EMTV dispute

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May 6, 2022
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RMIT journalism lecturer Tito Ambyo
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Media freedom slide in Australia ‘undermining’ ability to project democratic values

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How a law change in PNG has fostered prime ministerial incumbency...

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Former NCD election manager Terence Hetinu
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Former PNG election manager for Port Moresby jailed for ballot fraud

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Neurosurgeon Dr Esther Apuahe
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Papua New Guinea’s first woman neurosurgeon graduates at UPNG

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April 29, 2022
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PNG's former Electoral Commissioner Patilias Gamato
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Thousands of indigenous Papuans protest in Wamena March 2022
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Pacific Elders call on Indonesia to allow UN visit to Papua...

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A PNG rally over against violence on women
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NCD Governor Powes Parkop
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Port Moresby public’s cry for safe public transport finally answered

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A PNG polling booth during a general election
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Former Justice Minister Bryan Kramer
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Outspoken Kramer stripped of justice portfolio just before PNG elections

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April 18, 2022
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Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) interim chairman Thomas Eluh
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Young women ‘traded for votes’ in PNG, elections consultation told

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April 13, 2022
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PNG Prime Minister James Marape
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‘Don’t vote for money, relatives or cargo,’ warns PNG’s Marape

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April 12, 2022
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PNG Police Commissioner David Manning
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PNG police chief demands covid-19 emergency funding reports from UN

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April 11, 2022
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Vodafone in new look Digitec operation
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Vodafone in new ‘price cutting’ bid for PNG’s mobile phone market

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April 7, 2022
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PNG elections 2022
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Marape, Electoral Commission say PNG election preps are on track

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An injured man being treated in hospital in Mt Hagen
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Tension still high in PNG’s Mt Hagen after school fight leads...

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Acting Judge Camillus Sambua
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PNG judge jails 6 sorcery killers 40 years each for ‘barbaric’...

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April 4, 2022
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Common enemy overcomes fragile Pacific regional unity – climate change

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40 luxury Maseratis for PNG, but little effort put into climate...

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