A significant rift has emerged between opposition leaders following the recent appointment of Douglas Tomuriesa as the leader of People’s Progress Party (PPP), local newspaper…
A significant rift has emerged between opposition leaders following the recent appointment of Douglas Tomuriesa as the leader of People’s Progress Party (PPP), prompting calls…
A woman has been charged with debt bondage and other human trafficking offenses after allegedly luring Papua New Guinea (PNG) nationals to Australia with fake…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Australian lead negotiators, PNG Department of Foreign Affairs secretary Elias Whohengu and Australian Department of Defense secretary Greg Moriarty and…
Talasea district development authority (DDA) head Freddie Reu Kumai on June 12 provided funding of 50,000 kina to the Navadavu Primary School in West New…
The Road Traffic Authority (RTA) has launched its 2025–2027 Corporate Plan, outlining a three-year strategy to enhance public safety, improve service delivery, and modernize Papua…
Authorities last week welcomed the arrival of MV Scorpio, a newly-acquired landing vessel, to enhance sea transport and service delivery in Sumkar district, Madang province.…
A man died in a single-vehicle crash on June 12 along the Bruce Jeff Cott Highway, about 21 km from Madang town. Â The vehicle,…
Jimmy Miringtoro, former two-term lawmaker and state minister, leading the Central Bougainville by-election after the first-preference vote count of 39 ballot boxes. Miringtoro, running as…
The Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) said the foreign exchange market experienced a notable improvement in early 2025. BPNG governor Elizabeth Genia on June…
Niugini Automobiles and Ela Motors are now the exclusive distributors of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Niugini…
The Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) has denied reports of a fake 100 kina-banknote circulating on social media. The clarification came after the Police…
The Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZA) on June 12 approved an SEZ license for a sea park development project at Ela Beach in National Capital…
Minimum Wages Board chair Beverley Doiwa on June 12 stated that workers in low-paid jobs across the country are being denied their rights as provincial…
A partnership between Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Australia was launched on June 13 to mobilize 1.06 billion kina or around A$400 million in climate…
Simberi Gold Company Limited (SGCL) on June 12 reported a significant increase in its operation performance for Q3 of 2025 fiscal year. The positive trend…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is moving to transform its transport sector toward low-carbon, climate-resilient development by introducing electric and hybrid vehicles, officials said on June…
More than 4.6 million doses of novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2) arrived in Papua New Guinea on June 13, marking a major step…
The Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) is stepping up efforts to tighten security along the country’s international border with Indonesia, focusing on remote provinces.…
The Department of Justice and Legal Services on June 11 completed a three-day regional consultation in the Northern region addressing the pervasive issue of sorcery…
A young man from Wutung village in Vanimo, West Sepik province was found dead on June 11 in Kotaraja, just outside of Jayapura, Papua province,…
A pilot has been sentenced to 11 years in prison by an Australian court for smuggling 56 kilograms of methamphetamine from Papua New Guinea into…
Simbu Police chief Mazuc Rubiang on June 12 confirmed that a 60-year-old police reservist attached to the Kundiawa Police station has been arrested and charged…
The Madang Police on June 13 welcomed nine new probationary recruits to enhance frontline policing efforts. Madang Police acting chief Robert Baim said the arrival…
Authorities are establishing a new mobile police barracks in Madang province, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Evangelical Lutheran Church…
