Three people were arrested on February 19 for allegedly being involved in the kidnapping, rape, and murder of a woman in Baruni, National Capital District,…
The Northern provincial government issued an eviction notice on February 20 for illegal settlers following an armed robbery at the Bove compound in Popondetta. Two…
A clash occurred in the 8 Mile suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby, at 5:00 AM on February 22. Two groups of residents, identified as…
A clash occurred in the 5 Mile suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby, at around 8:28 AM on February 22. Two groups of residents attacked…
An armed robbery occurred on Digohe Street in Gerehu Stage 1 suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby, at around 10:48 AM on February 21. A…
Concerns have been raised by police officers and landowners in Vanapa Brown, Central province, regarding the movement of evicted settlers from Baruni in the National…
The Laloki Psychiatric Hospital in Central Province now has a board in place to improve and expand mental health services and enhance efforts in curbing…
Petroleum Minister Jimmy Maladina on February 21 acknowledged recent reports in Australia regarding Twinza Oil’s proposed financial restructuring. The process, led by Tor Investment Management…
Landowners representing the Petroleum Development License two (PDL 2) areas in Kutubu, Southern Highlands Province, and Southeast Manda in Hela Province have withdrawn the 14-day…
Nambawan Super Limited (NSL) on February 20 appointed Paula Allen as an independent trustee director on its board. The company stated that the board of…
The central government announced on February 20 plans to rebuild state-owned airline Air Niugini’s aging fleet by investing NZ$2 billion, or approximately 46 billion kina,…
Bank South Pacific Financial Group Limited (BSP) reported a statutory net profit of 1.04 billion kina, or approximately A$408 million, for 2024, the bank’s chairman…
The Autonomous Bougainville Government’s (ABG) Digitalization Technical Working Group (DTWG) is set to present the official information and communication technology (ICT) roadmap by the end…
The Morobe Provincial Assembly chairman for land issues, Boaras Giuka, has urged Prime Minister James Marape to review the 14-year-old incomplete hearing regarding the Wafi-Golpu…
Two people were killed, and 11 others were injured in a road accident in Keltiga, Western Highlands province, on February 22. An SUV belonging to…
The Tapus-Tupokores section of the Wapenamanda–Lower Lai road project in Enga province is currently undergoing gravelling as the rehabilitation and upgrading of this rural road…
The central government and its Australian counterpart initiated negotiations for a new defense treaty on February 20. The development follows the signing of a landmark…
The central government and its Australian counterpart initiated negotiations for a new defense treaty on February 20, a move that could have significant implications for…
A new barracks for single police officers was officially commissioned at the DCA area in ward eight of Madang urban local level government, Madang province,…
Correctional Service acting commissioner Bernard Nepo announced plans for recruitment in 2025 to address the shortage of manpower. Nepo stated that the service will rely…
Many expatriate lawyers engaged on a contract basis with the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) are practicing without admission to the Papua New Guinea bar,…
Rabaul Police chief John Hapot called on all stakeholders and leaders on February 19 to work together in combating law and order issues in East…
National Research Institute chairman Wilson Thompson stated on February 19 that high unemployment is a significant factor contributing to the increasing crime rates in Papua…
The Hanahan Health Center on Buka Island in Bougainville made an appeal on February 19 for immediate assistance and intervention regarding the maintenance of its…
South Pacific Metals Corp is preparing to commence extensive exploration programs across its 3,100 sq km portfolio of gold-copper projects in Papua New Guinea, following…