Prime Minister James Marape addressed the business community, public servants, and international development partners, affirming the stability and unity of his government following parliament’s decisive…
The government will seek the Supreme Court's interpretation on constitutional questions relating to the separation of powers, following Prime Minister James Marape’s successful survival of…
Enga Governor Sir Peter Ipatas, who lost a vote of no confidence against Prime Minister James Marape by 89 votes to 16, urged the prime…
Electoral Commissioner Simon Sinai on April 15 emphasized the need for updated population data, stating it is crucial for the upcoming elections in Papua New…
National Capital District Commission (NCDC) official Ravu Frank on 15 stated that the district commission has allocated 500,000 kina for the Motu-Koita elections. Frank made…
International Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru on April 14 launched a consultation workshop to assess the impact of new US tariff increases on Papua…
The World Bank commended Papua New Guinea’s robust macroeconomic recovery but urged the government to prioritize human development to improve living standards nationwide, local media…
The Pau farm in Kimil, Jiwaka province, on April 15 received rehabilitation materials from OK Corporation Limited to improve coffee quality and increase production volumes.…
The Madang provincial government has launched a 5 million kina small-to-medium enterprise (SME) credit scheme in partnership with the National Development Bank (NDB) to boost…
Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) economy is showing strong signs of recovery under a government-led reform program supported by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), according to…
The Manus provincial health authority (PHA) on April 15 launched a comprehensive initiative to improve healthcare standards and accessibility for residents. This project is a…
Residents of 9-Mile Makana in Port Moresby and the surrounding communities on April 14 received free medical checkups, consultations, and medications during a health initiative…
Four clans in Kerowagi district of Simbu province have ended a two-decade tribal conflict stemming from sorcery-related violence. The conflict, which began in 2006, claimed…
The National Capital District Commission (NCDC) of Port Moresby has announced a ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages for the Easter holiday period, with…
The National Court in Waigani has dismissed an application seeking to restrain the operations of the Motu Koita Assembly (MKA) and its current leadership, ruling…
A 50-year-old man from Enga province has been arrested and charged for allegedly obtaining multiple passports using false identities, in violation of the 1982 Passport…
Prime Minister James Marape survived a motion of no confidence to remove him from his post in a parliamentary meeting on April 15. House Speaker…
Southern Highlands governor William Powi urged all local leaders to unite in promoting development across the province, local media reported on April 14. Powi emphasized…
A month after the central government shut down Facebook and Messenger nationwide, concerns are growing over the legality and motivations behind the unprecedented move. The…
The Papua New Guinea University of Technology (POM Tech) on April 12 announced that it has suspended classes following the death of a student on…
Four villages in Telefomin, West Sepik province, were affected by flooding after the Tekin River overflowed on April 12. The affected villages include Batianap, Wuluop,…
Prime Minister James Marape survived a motion of no confidence to remove him from his post in a parliamentary meeting on April 15. House Speaker…
The tourism sector in Papua New Guinea has experienced a notable increase in visitors since the coronavirus pandemic, generating over 1 billion kina for the…
Swedish companies are exploring investment opportunities in Papua New Guinea, with initial interest focused on sustainable mining and healthcare, officials said. Sweden’s Ambassador to Indonesia,…
The Conservation and Environment Protection Authority (CEPA) on April 14 announced plans to issue two environment permits for the Papua New Guinea liquefied natural gas…