A major drug trafficking operation was foiled at Saidor Station in Raikos district of Madang province after police arrested five men and seized over 14…
The Business Council for Women (BCFW) has urged a review of the 1978 Employment Act to include paid paternity leave and eliminate gender-discriminatory clauses that…
Lae lawmaker, Lands Minister and Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso has failed to overturn a National Court ruling over alleged fraud in the transfer of…
Police in West New Britain have reopened an investigation into the fatal shooting of a 7-year-old girl in Kapo village, Talasea district, following public outcry…
A magistrate at a Committal Court has raised serious concerns regarding the increasing number of drug-related cases, despite the imposition of severe penalties, local media…
Health Minister Elias Kapavore is urging an overhaul of the nation’s disaster preparedness systems, citing major gaps in coordination, manpower, and technical capacity. Speaking at…
A magistrate at a Committal Court has raised serious concerns regarding the increasing number of drug-related cases, despite the imposition of severe penalties, local media…
Government agencies in health, education, and police located in Zifasing village along the Wampar highway in Huon Gulf district, Morobe province are facing significant threats…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has officially opened its Permanent Mission to the UN, World Trade Organization (WTO), and other international organizations in Geneva, marking a…
Prime Minister James Marape formally welcomed Australia’s new High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea (PNG), Ewen Neil McDonald, during a meeting at the Prime Minister’s…
The Central provincial government signed a memorandum of agreement with the Gubini Land Group Incorporated to conduct feasibility studies and initiate development of a new…
Education Department secretary Uke Kombra on May 8 announced an extension to May 30 for the automatic suspension of teachers whose resumption of duty summary…
Several families in the Wagol community on May 8 were forced to evacuate due to flash floods from the Wagol River, triggered by heavy rain.…
The Conservation and Environment Protection Authority (CEPA) on May 7 signed a project document for the Global Environment Facility (GEF) initiative under its eighth funding…
Authorities in Port Moresby are struggling to contain a surge in illegal street vending that is straining police resources and cluttering public spaces. On May…
The anti-corruption watchdog, the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), is struggling to operate effectively due to delays in government funding, despite a 52 million kina…
The campaign period for the 2025 local level government (LLG) elections is in full swing following the close of nominations on May 8. The upcoming…
Opposition leader Douglas Tomuriesa and fellow members Kerenga Kua (Sinasina-Yonggomugl) and Donald James (North Fly) have voiced concerns over the delay of local level government…
The central government plans to transfer its 36.4% shareholding in Bougainville Copper Limited (BCL) to the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG), officials told reporters on May…
The central government is prepared to invest 80 million kina in the establishment of Kumul Fisheries Limited, as announced by International Trade and Investments Minister…
The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) has announced the approved maximum retail fuel prices for May 2025, taking place since May 8. The Indicative…
The National Energy Authority (NEA) has announced an urgent review of aging power infrastructure and associated risks across all electricity-accessing centers in Papua New Guinea,…
Oil palm smallholder farmers in the Hoskins Project area on May 9 expressed concerns regarding the operations of New Britain Palm Oil Limited (NBPOL), particularly…
The central government will establish a patient safety commission and amend the Medical Registration Act to strengthen the oversight and to address growing concerns over…
A mysterious disease outbreak in a remote mountain village in Gulf province has resulted in the deaths of four children and affected over 40 individuals,…