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Betelnut chewing and smoking ban enforced in Madang CBD

Summary by Post Courier
The restriction on betelnut chewing and smoking in public places in the Madang Central Business District is a national law and not a policy of the Madang Urban Local Level Government. Madang Governor and Provincial Member Ramsey Pariwa clarified this following recent arrests in Madang town after enforcement began on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Governor Pariwa said the law was enacted by Parliament and carries the same legal weight and penalties a…
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Post Courier broke the news in on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
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