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New Ireland Province: Your Gateway to Paradise in Papua New Guinea

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  Welcome to New Ireland Province, one of the most beautiful and friendly destinations in Papua New Guinea. Nestled at coordinates 3°00′S, 151°30′E, this tropical haven offers an unforgettable experience for every traveler. Discover Kavieng, the Capital Town   At the northern tip of the island lies Kavieng, the vibrant capital town. Known for its stunning harbor views, Kavieng is the perfect starting point for your New Ireland adventure. It’s a hub of culture, history, and modern amenities, offering everything from local markets to world-class diving spots. Immerse Yourself in Rich Culture   New Ireland is a tapestry of diverse customs and beliefs. The province is home to unique cultural practices like the Malagan  and Kabai  ceremonies, as well as the mesmerizing S hark-calling  tradition of Kontu village, South Coast Namatanai. Each village boasts its own vernacular, adding to the rich linguistic and cultural diversity. Explore the Island Atolls...

Justin Olam: A Rugby League Legend Bows Out

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  In a heartfelt announcement, Justin Olam, the celebrated Papua New Guinean rugby league star, has retired from professional rugby due to a persistent knee injury. The 31-year-old Wests Tigers centre made the difficult decision after extensive medical consultations, marking the end of an illustrious career that inspired countless fans and players alike. Olam's journey from the remote village of Gon in Papua New Guinea to the pinnacle of the NRL is nothing short of extraordinary. Known for his fearless defense and explosive running, he first made waves with the Melbourne Storm, where he played 104 games and won the 2020 NRL Premiership. His stellar performance earned him the Dally M Centre of the Year award in 2021, cementing his reputation as one of the league's premier players. Joining the Wests Tigers in 2024, Olam featured in 13 matches before a knee injury in Round 18 sidelined him indefinitely. Despite undergoing treatments and surgeries, the injury proved insurmountab...

Papua New Guinea Politician hits the spotlight again.

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Win Bakri Daki is a prominent figure in Papua New Guinea's political landscape. Representing the Tambul-Nebilyer electorate, he has held various ministerial roles, including Minister for Defense and Minister for Commerce and Industry. His political journey reflects his influence and adaptability within the government. Recently, he made headlines during a live parliamentary session where he inadvertently revealed details about a significant financial matter, sparking public interest. Such moments highlight the scrutiny and challenges faced by public officials in their roles. In a more recent occasion during the Parliament sitting on 14th of March, 2025, Mr. Daki strikes again. He thank you the Governor for Western Highlands for purchasing Police Vehicles which is out of context with the question directed at him. Mr. Daki then back mouthed the Speaker of Parliament showing no respect and then went on to saying Papua New Guinea should get more loans at this time when the Papua New Gui...