Several villages in the Laloki local level government (LLG) in Port Moresby were inundated by floodwater on March 23. Laloki resident Walter Enuma reported that…
Oil Palm Minister Francis Maneke announced plans to establish a comprehensive legal and regulatory framework for land use and agricultural practices. The statement came during…
Prime Minister James Marape announced a cabinet reshuffle on March 25 prior to his departure for bilateral talks in New Zealand. Finschaffen lawmaker and assistant…
Prime Minister James Marape announced a cabinet reshuffle prior to his departure for bilateral talks in New Zealand this morning. Finschaffen lawmaker and assistant to…
The Indonesian Army deployed 450 soldiers from the Banau Infantry Battalion (Yonif 732), based in West Halmahera, North Maluku, to the country’s border with Papua…
Business owners in Lae, Morobe province on March 23 requested clarity from the central government regarding the planned goods and services tax (GST) exemptions for…
More than 100 police reservists, including 15 women, have completed four weeks of training at the Gusap Training Center in Morobe province on March 23.…
Residents of Jiwaka have initiated legal proceedings against the central government and the Jiwaka provincial administration for failing to restart the 225 million kina provincial…
Four people were killed during a clash between the Stonefamo and Azu clans of the Barola tribe in Kainantu district, Eastern Highlands province, on March…
Wewak Police apprehended Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) member Pvt. Mileng Kapli on March 23 for the alleged abuse and murder of his wife…
Business owners in Lae, Morobe province on March 23 requested clarity from the central government regarding the planned goods and services tax (GST) exemptions for…
Residents of Upper Koronigle in Kerowaghi district, Simbu province on March 23 received a new ambulance from the Kerowaghi district development authority (DDA). The ambulance…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) recorded over 45,000 cases of tuberculosis in 2024, with young working-age adults and children being the most affected, local media said…
Nambawan Super Limited (NSL) on March 21 reported a record-high Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) of 1.1 billion kina for 2024, a significant increase of…
Art, Culture, and Tourism Minister Belden Namah urged the central government on March 21 to recognize the subjects of his ministry as a means to…
Administrative Service Minister Richard Masere announced on March 24 that the National Executive Council (NEC) has approved 180 million kina for the Electoral Commission (EC)…
Namatanai lawmaker Walter Schnaubelt has resigned from his position as minister for Transport and Civil Aviation to take on the role of governor of New…
The Daharanu clan of Baruni village in Port Moresby received its Incorporated Land Group (ILG) certificate on March 21. The certificate was presented by lands…
The cabinet is facing widespread criticism after approving a plan to fast-track an ambitious array of projects, including the establishment of a space agency, as…
The National Statistical Office (NSO) is set to present the results of the 2024 National Population Census to the government in July. NSO chairman John…
The Wisconsin National Guard (WING) expert exchange (SMEE) concluded a visit to Port Moresby on March 19. The 14-personnel team was composed of experts in…
Seven US military personnel from the Security Assistance Training Command (SATCO) arrived on March 14 to conduct joint training exercises with the Papua New Guinea…
Australian prosecutors have dropped an assault charge against Petroleum Minister, Jimmy Maladina, who had been accused of assaulting a woman near Bondi Beach in Sydney,…
Groups of residents established roadblocks on the Highlands Highway in Bandi, Kundiawa, Simbu province on March 21. The roadblocks were built earlier in the morning…
Twenty detainees escaped from the Lae Central Police station in Morobe province on March 20. The inmates escaped after cutting an opening on a steel…
