A man has been arrested at Dugulaba village on Madang’s Manam Island in relation to the assault and rape of a female teacher, The National
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Foul play suspected in student’s death
A 20-year-old female student from Finschhafen district in Morobe, attending a teachers college in Chimbu province, died in the provincial hospital early this week. Police
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School break-in on Kairiru Island
Police are investigating a break-in at a school on Kairiru Island, Wewak, East Sepik on Monday night, says a school official. St Xavier’s Secondary School
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Lecturer and sons to stand trial for murder
A Committal Court has ruled that there is enough evidence for a lecturer and his two (2) sons to be tried in the National Court
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Grade 12 students raped, killed in Enga
Two (2) grade 12 students in Wabag, Enga province, were gang-raped and one killed while the other escaped. Enga provincial police commander Supt George Kakas
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Student asks court to drop murder charge
A grade 11 student has asked a court to dismiss a wilful murder charge against him so he can return home to continue his studies.
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UPNG lecturer and sons in court
A university lecturer and his three (3) sons charged with attempted murder of a security guard appeared before the Waigani Committal Court yesterday. The victim,
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5 schools in Madang closed for the year
Schools in Madang’s Naiyudo in Raicoast have closed down for the year, an official says Acting provincial education director John Ura said about five (5)
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University student fined for carrying a homemade gun
A Lae District Court has fined a 23 year old student charged with being in possession of a homemade gun on Monday. Magistrate Jacinta Doa
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Student killed at campaign rally
A student died after he was beaten up during a General Election 2022 (GE22) campaign in Lae – taking to 30 all election-related deaths so
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