Kagamuga Airport Manager Paul Rumnits announced on March 4 that the runway at the airport in Mt. Hagen, Western Highlands Province, will undergo maintenance to…
The recent violent clash at the Porgera gold mine in Enga province highlights the escalating security crisis in the region, significantly impacting both local communities…
Two Australian nationals were appointed as chief superintendents within the National Police on March 3, as part of an initiative by the central government to…
A court sentenced 24 Indonesian fishermen to five years in prison each for illegal fishing in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) waters, reports said on March…
The head of the Porgera Paiela Development Authority, Jerry Maku, on March 3, urged the central government to fast-track the resettlement of Porgera landowners to…
Two people were injured in a clash that broke out at Nawaeb block, Lae in Morobe province on March 3, following escalating tensions between two…
Reports on March 4 said a drone allegedly entered the country’s airspace around the same time a Chinese naval vessel crossed the border between Papua…
The Gordon Clinic in the National Capital District, Port Moresby, is temporarily closed until March 9 due to the installation of a new septic tank…
Port Moresby General Hospital introduced the transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) among its health services on March 3. TAVI is a minimally invasive procedure that…
Kina Securities Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Ivan Vidovich stated on March 3 that the company recorded a profit of 102.5 million kina for 2024, following…
The Supreme Court on March 3 heard an application from the opposition to prevent parliament from debating a proposed constitutional amendment law. The application is…
Prime Minister James Marape has dismissed calls for his resignation, characterizing them as politically motivated and a dangerous attempt to capitalize on social unrest for…
Former Army general Jerry Singirok raised questions about the defense treaty discussions between Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Australia, local media reported on March 4.…
Labumiti village in the Huon Gulf district of Morobe province opened two new classrooms on March 3, benefiting at least 150 students attending Labumiti elementary…
The National Executive Council (NEC) appointed Wellington Navasivu as the head of the Migration Office for the Immigration and Citizenship Service Authority (ICSA) on March…
Central Governor Rufina Peter on March 3 called on the central government to immediately stop the Connect PNG program, citing security threats faced by people…
The Ombudsman Commission has mandated all members of parliament to complete the acquittal of the 2024 Provincial Service Improvement Program (PSIP) and District Service Improvement…
The Ombudsman Commission has mandated all members of parliament to complete the acquittal of the 2024 Provincial Service Improvement Program (PSIP) and District Service Improvement…
Two illegal miners were killed at the Pogera Mine following a clash with security forces on March 2. In a statement released late on March…
The Goroka Market in Eastern Highlands province has been closed since March 1 following protests over the death of two police officers after an ambush…
Prime Minister James Marape on March 3 re-affirmed Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) commitment to safeguarding its marine resources by increasing efforts to combat illegal fishing.…
Police have re-opened both sides of the Highlands Highway after angry mobs of residents closed the roads in Keltiga, Western Highlands, and Goroka, Eastern Highlands…
Defense officials from the US, Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, and Japan visited three provinces in the Highlands region last week to help address security issues,…
The construction of a coffee factory was launched in Palmalmal Station, Pomio district, East New Britain province, on February 28. Pomio coffee farmers produce a…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) began construction of a training facility and a fabrication manufacturing facility at Caution Bay, just outside Port Moresby, on March…
