Political opposition deputy leader James Nomane on January 30 criticized Prime Minister James Marape’s decision to expand the cabinet to 39 ministers, calling it “clumsy”…
Political opposition deputy leader James Nomane on January 30 criticized Prime Minister James Marape’s decision to expand the cabinet to 39 ministers, calling it “clumsy,…
Five police trainees at the National Center of Excellence in National Capital District, Port Moresby were dismissed for drunk and disorderly behavior. National Police chief…
The National Court ordered the release of two alleged gang members who were held in prison without trial since 2019. The gang members, identified as…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is on the verge of an electricity crisis due to its low accessibility, unreliable supply, uncompetitive tariffs, and a lack of…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 28 welcomed a high-level delegation from TotalEnergies to discuss the progress of key liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 29 urged farmers to take advantage of opportunities to export fresh produce to China. Marape encouraged the agricultural sector…
The Pinai Angai community urged the central government on January 29 to deliver services to rural people that are spread across four provinces. There are…
The Menyamya district office in Morobe and the National Civil and Identity Registration (NID) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on January 29 to start…
Prime Minister James Marape said on January 28 that the central government will review the Niucare health insurance policy structure and requirements before it is…
Transparency international PNG (TIPNG) head Arianne Kassman highlighted on January 28 a lack of accountability in the use of coronavirus pandemic-related funds by authorities. Kassman…
The National Executive Council on January 29 confirmed the appointment of Gibson Ali Holemba as the Works and Highways Department secretary for the next four…
Prime Minister James Marape highlighted the growing partnership between Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the US in a meeting with US ambassador to PNG Ann…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 26 urged US President Donald Trump to rethink his decision to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement,…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 26 urged US President Donald Trump to rethink his decision to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement,…
A colonel-ranked officer with the Papua New Guinea Defense Force has been charged with smuggling 15.5 kg of marijuana in Central province, reports said on…
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) and the Investment Promotion Authority said they will cooperate to enable bills and legislation to draw down IPA powers in…
Two Romanian men were arrested for their involvement in card-cloning scam in Port Moresby, National Police chief David Manning said on January 26. The two…
Two warring tribes in Simbu province forged a peace agreement over an ongoing conflict, local media said on January 29. Simbu Provincial Police chief Mazuc…
Three police officers were injured in an attack in Mendi, Southern Highlands province on January 24. One of the officers was shot and two others…
A Chinese national was injured in an armed robbery at a store in Boroko suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby on January 26. Several suspects…
A Chinese construction worker was arrested with an illegal firearm at a project site on the Highlands Highway in Jiwaka province, local media said on…
Four foreign nationals were injured in an armed robbery on January 23 at a plywood business yard in Modoguba, Laloki along the Hiritano highway in…
The State of Emergency (SOE) team, led by National Police acting assistant commissioner of Police Joseph Tondop, on January 23 concluded an awareness campaign aimed…
The Western Highlands provincial government is giving priority to the law and order sector, lawmaker Wai Rapa said, adding that the province has no place…
