The National Office of Family and Child Services (NOFCS) plans to establish a child processing center in the National Capital District of Port Moresby province…
The Madang government on May 23 signed a memorandum of agreement with Department of Works and Highways to launch road projects. This agreement allows the…
A prominent local leader has blamed political fragmentation for Jiwaka province’s slow development since gaining autonomy in 2011. Tuman community leader Jonathan Kumba recently said…
Ombudsman Commissioner chief Richard Pagen urged the central government to review its foreign investment agreements amid the increasing cost of goods and services in Papua…
Cocoa farmers selling beans to Elliven Limited can now receive payments directly to their Bank of South Pacific (BSP) bank accounts, following the company’s recent…
Electricity supply will be partially restored next month to Buang and Mumeng Local Level Government (LLG) areas in Bulolo district of Morobe province, according to…
More than 4,000 nurses across Papua New Guinea (PNG) will receive increased salaries and allowances following the signing of a new three-year Memorandum of Agreement…
The Boera aid post in Hiri-Koiari district, Central province was reopened on May 21, resuming healthcare services for residents in the area. The aid post…
An armed robbery occurred at the MFC restaurant near the Lahara service station on Hubery Murray Highway, National Capital District, Port Moresby on May 26.…
A public servant from the Raikos district of Madang province was killed and several others were injured in an incident of maritime piracy off Madang’s…
A man was injured in a clash between members of the Goilalas and Highlanders communities in Badili suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby on May…
Four Romanian nationals were apprehended in Daru, Western province, after being intercepted by the Transnational Crimes Unit, local media reported on May 26. Police said…
A Chinese national has been sentenced to three years in prison after being convicted of firearm-related offenses in Lae, Morobe province, local media reported on…
Three police officers on May 25 were detained following the shooting death of a young woman at the Waigani Market in Port Moresby. The incident…
The Jiwaka Police is cooperating with Australian Federal Police (AFP) to enhance policing and maintain law and order in the province. This partnership was announced…
Police Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr. announced that approximately 200 reservists will be deployed to Hela province to strengthen manpower and to help reinforce law and…
Location: MFC restaurant near Lahara Service Station on Hubert Murray Highway, National Capital District, Port Moresby Time: 1:30 PM local Details: Six men armed with…
Prime Minister James Marape has announced an ambitious economic agenda aimed at transforming Papua New Guinea into a middle-income country by 2030, with a targeted…
Aihi Vaki, acting secretary of the Implementation and Rural Development Department, on May 22 urged the government to allocate funding to agencies responsible for conducting…
Prime Minister James Marape has announced an ambitious economic agenda aimed at transforming Papua New Guinea into a middle-income country by 2030, with a targeted…
Census workers in Western Province's South Fly and Delta Fly districts are still waiting for payment, months after completing their duties for last year's national…
PNG DataCo, an information and communication operator, has significantly enhanced access to affordable internet services in Jiwaka and Western Highlands provinces. This improvement comes through…
The Papua New Guinea Accident Investigation Commission released its preliminary report on May 25 regarding the fatal crash of a Cessna T188C crop-spraying aircraft. The…
Prime Minister James Marape has announced an allocation of 10 million kina to churches across Papua New Guinea to support awareness campaigns and religious crusades…
Critics have questioned the government's ability to effectively implement its new goods and services tax exemption policy, local media reported on May 23. They argue…
