Sorcery-related violence continues to afflict communities in Simbu Province, driven largely by limited access to healthcare and a lack of scientific understanding. In remote areas…
The National Executive Council has approved the creation of the National Monitoring and Coordination Authority (NMCA) to improve government performance and enforce accountability across all…
Education Secretary Uke Kombra on June 19 called on all schools to review and strengthen their security protocols following recent violent incidents that have threatened…
Sorcery-related violence continues to afflict communities in Simbu Province, driven largely by limited access to healthcare and a lack of scientific understanding. In remote areas…
The Australian government will assist Papua New Guinea in evacuating 20 of its citizens stranded in Israel, where they have taken shelter in underground bunkers…
Prime Minister James Marape on June 20 inaugurated a new road linking Alotau in Milne Bay Province with the national capital, Port Moresby, marking a…
Preparations for this year's local-level government elections in Simbu Province are progressing, but officials have warned that financial and logistical constraints may jeopardize polling in…
Lawmaker Jimmy Miringtoro has joined the Our Pati party after winning the Central Bougainville by-election. He was welcomed by Mining Minister Rainbo Paita—the party's leader—at…
A recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) highlighted the significant macroeconomic and social challenges facing Papua New Guinea. The report revealed that the…
Deshbesh Enterprise Limited, via its subsidiary Deshbesh Agro Farm, has presented three key policy proposals to significantly advance Papua New Guinea's livestock sector. These proposals…
Papua New Guinea is doubling down on domestic lime and cement production to reduce its reliance on imports, according to International Trade and Investment Minister…
John Kaputin, a former diplomat, recently called on the government to intervene and improve its management of the nation's economy. Citing low economic growth and…
Ian Clough, the chairman of Brian Bell Group, one of Papua New Guinea's most prominent and diversified companies, on June 19 urged the government to…
The National Superannuation Fund (Nasfund) reopened its Boroko client service center in Port Moresby on June 19. The reopening of this historically significant branch, which…
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners PNG (CCEP PNG) launched its electric truck fleet on June 20, a joint effort with Express Freight Management. The new fleet of…
The National Energy Authority (NEA) is calling on independent power producers in Papua New Guinea to transfer their operating licenses from the Independent Consumer and…
A concerning practice has emerged within the National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) in Papua New Guinea, where nurses are reportedly charging patients 20…
Mount Hagen in Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands Province is grappling with a severe lack of public toilet facilities, forcing residents into unsanitary practices that…
The Chimbu, Central, Western Highlands, and New Ireland provincial health authorities were recognized on June 19 as the top performers under the IMPACT Health Project…
Bougainville Minerals Investment (BMI) donated a defibrillator to Buka General Hospital on June 20. This essential donation resulted from discussions between BMI and the hospital's…
A man was found dead along the Hiritano Highway in Kuriva, Central Province, on June 19. Police recovered the body after residents set up a…
More than 1,600 explosive remnants of war were identified in East New Britain Province during Operation Render Safe 2025, a month-long multinational planning mission. The…
Augustine Kimbut, a 25-year-old police officer from East Sepik Province, was formally charged with the willful murder of 29-year-old Sandy Purel from Mendi in Southern…
