National Police chief David Manning said on May 16 that the police force has rejected thousands of recruitment applications due to fraud, poor documentation, and…
National Police chief David Manning said on May 16 the police force has rejected thousands of police recruitment applications due to fraud, poor documentation, and…
Five people were killed in a communal clash between members of the Enga and Goilala clans near the Waigani Market, National Capital District, Port Moresby.…
The Madang District Court on May 16 convicted six suspects for drug offenses, sentencing two to 25 years in prison for possession of marijuana.. Aleku…
Prime Minister James Marape has launched an administrative inquiry into alleged irregularities in Papua New Guinea's public service appointment processes, citing concerns over political interference…
A middle-aged man, identified as Jackson Kalanda, on May 17 was murdered in Kora village, Jiwaka province. His body was discovered around 2:00 AM near…
The Daru provincial hospital in Western province on May 18 received an upgrade with the activation of a continuous solar-powered electricity supply. This development is…
Health service delivery in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville received a significant boost last week with the presentation of 1 million kina in funding to…
A suspected disease outbreak in the remote village of Hawabango in Gulf province has resulted in the deaths of four children and left more than…
Only 14% of Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s population has access to electricity, with most rural communities still off-grid and the national utility, PNG Power, under…
Coffee farmers in Western Highlands province received a major boost last week with the opening of a new storage and processing facility at Nunga Plantation…
The Kandep District Development Authority (DDA), led by its chairman Don Polye, on May 19 presented its acquittals to the Department of Implementation and Rural…
Upper Nipa and Nipa Urban Local Level Governments (LLGs) have been officially established after being split from the Nipa Basin LLG in Southern Highlands province.…
The 32.2-km upgrade of the Manus East West Highway, from NBC Junction to Kawa Primary School, will miss its May completion deadline due to cash…
Information, Communication, and Technology Minister Timothy Masiu affirmed that media freedom in the country is protected and not suppressed by the government. Masiu on May…
A member of the Enga clan was killed and another was injured by members of the Goilala clan near the Waigani Market in Port Moresby…
Papua New Guinea trails most Pacific nations in digital and financial literacy, according to a newly released report from the UN Development Program (UNDP) and…
The government broke ground on a new 12 million kina national courthouse in Daru, Western Province, on May 16. This modern judicial facility is designed…
Papua New Guinea trails most Pacific nations in digital and financial literacy, according to a newly released report from the UN Development Program (UNDP) and…
The Jiwaka Police launched a new quick response unit on May 16 to address escalating law and order issues across the province. The unit was…
Sam Basil Jr., a lawmaker from Bulolo in Morobe Province, on May 15 announced that the district will sponsor 80 local youths to undergo police…
The National Court has awarded more than 4 million kina in damages to the Morata Seventh-Day Adventist Church and 22 other landholders in a case…
An armed robbery occurred at a store near the Weigh Inn Hotel in the Konedobu suburb of Port Moresby, National Capital District, on May 17.…
Two warring tribes from Aviamp in the Anglimp South Waghi district of Jiwaka Province held a peace ceremony, marking an end to decades of hostilities…
Three hostages have escaped, while six remain in captivity following their abduction by armed men in the remote Middle Fly district of Western Province, police…