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Milne Bay prepares for festival

http://www.looppng.com/content/milne-bay-prepares-festival

The people of Milne Bay Province have been preparing for the Kenu and Kundu festival which will begin tomorrow and end on Sunday.

PNG Ports seeks talks on controversial tender

http://www.looppng.com/content/png-ports-seeks-talks-controversial-tender

PNG Ports says it welcomes constructive talks with all major stakeholders about their participation and opportunity with the new terminal operator.

PNG Air takes media on maiden flight

http://www.looppng.com/content/png-air-takes-media-maiden-flight

Airlines PNG is now known as PNG Air and the airline’s trademark blue and white tail is now Red and Black with traditional designs depicting the kundu, mask and others.

New system purifies unsafe water for villagers

http://www.looppng.com/content/new-system-purifies-unsafe-water-villagers

Communities facing a shortage of safe drinking water can use simple filtering techniques to purify any available and unsafe water for drinking, says Dominik Ruffies, a water management expert from Austria in Europe.

Polye demands truth about foreign reserves

http://www.looppng.com/content/polye-demands-truth-about-foreign-reserves

Opposition Leader Don Polye on Wednesday questioned Finance Minister James Marape over a backlog of orders from businesses to buy foreign currency for trade.