Location: Badili Roundabout in Koki suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby Time: Ongoing Details: Dozens of people are reportedly loitering in the area and committing…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) faces significant hurdles in its development with corruption emerging as a primary obstacle to effective governance, the UN Common Country Analysis…
The bodies of four people killed in the crash of a North Coast Aviation (NCA) P2-SAM aircraft on December 22 near Sapmanga, Morobe province have…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) faces significant hurdles in its development with corruption emerging as a primary obstacle to effective governance, the UN Common Country Analysis…
A cooperative society in the highland region has purchased several female pigs to start a breeding program and distribute piglets to its 1,000 members in…
A former employee set mining equipment on fire at the Bilimoia underground gold project in Kaiantu district, Eastern Highlands province operated by K92 Mining on…
The Hela provincial government on December 26 disbursed 1 million kina to the Women’s Micro Bank to carry out banking services and bring financial inclusivity,…
Two people were killed and several others were injured in a road accident in Garia village, Hube local level government (LLG), Finschhafen, Morobe on December…
The Chinese-owned LYZ store was robbed in Kimbe, West New Britain at around 9:00 AM on December 28. Several perpetrators held the employees at gunpoint…
Eight people were arrested and charged for drunk-driving during the Christmas-New Year security operations in Goroka, Eastern Highlands, provincial police commander John Kale said on…
Prime Minister James Marape announced a contribution of 1 million kina towards the work of the Bougainville Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Mission in Rumba on…
The Pianda tribe of Porgera Paiela district in Enga province released two hostages to the police at Panadaka village on December 26 as a sign…
Mining Minister Wake Goi assured investors that a backlog of mining licenses would be addressed by January 6, 2025, when the government reconvenes after the…
The Pianda tribe of Porgera Paiela district in Enga province released two hostages to the police at Panadaka village on December 26 as a sign…
Private airline North Coast Aviation (NCA) said the company has stopped operating flights for rural areas in Papua New Guinea until the end of February…
The Customs Office collected 3.93 billion kina as of December 17, 2024, exceeding the government’s target by 171.58 million kina, office commissioner David Towe said…
Australia-based St. Barbara Limited was hit with a tax claim from Papua New Guinea (PNG) authorities seeking 523 million kina or around A$206.8 million over…
The “Green Angels” team of the St. John Ambulance Council handled to 227 emergency cases during the Christmas holidays, duty operations commanding officer Lawrence Steven…
A man was arrested on December 20 for raping and murdering a teenage girl near the Ngayaka River in Wau rural local level government (LLG),…
The Morobe provincial government disbursed 1 million kina in funding to the National Agricultural Research Institute on December 26 to support agricultural research and development.…
Prime Minister James Marape on December 23 called for greater collaboration and accountability with the domestic media to boost national development. Speaking during a meeting…
A teenager was murdered by a man near the Kwikila Station area in Rigo district, Central province at around 8:00 AM on December 27. The…
Consumer watchdog the Independent Consumer and Competitions Commission (ICCC) said the public can expect fares for buses and taxi fares to remain unchanged for 2025.…
National Housing Corporation (NHC) managing director Abel Tol on December 26 said the agency is committed to expanding housing initiatives nationwide in 2025. “We are…
The central government deployed the first fire truck for Bougainville on December 26, local media said on December 27. The deployment followed the signing of…