Location: Konedobu suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby Time: Ongoing Details: A confrontation erupted between residents and public motor vehicle operators. Groups of people seen…
Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) commander Philip Polewara on July 7 issued a statement condemning the unauthorized use of military uniforms by civilians. The…
Porgera Landowners Association chairman Mark Tony Ekepa on July 8 said resettlement remains the most urgent and overlooked issues faced by landowners. Ekepa noted that…
The East Sepik government has signed a landmark deal with City Pharmacy Limited (CPL) and the Provincial Health Authority to address the province’s ongoing medicine…
Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) commander Philip Polewara on July 7 issued a statement condemning the unauthorized use of military uniforms by residents. The…
The government is pushing ahead with key road infrastructure projects in Madang and West New Britain provinces, aiming to boost rural connectivity and local economic…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is accelerating its digital transformation with the rollout of 5G services in five major areas and the appointment of new leadership…
The education of over 200 children has been secured by concerned parents and teachers in East Sepik following a dialogue with Education Division heads over…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on July 8 reaffirmed its support, in collaboration with the Japanese government and Papua New Guinea (PNG) government, to…
Residents in parts of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville have been without rain for six months, forcing the closure of schools as they struggle to…
Former Madang governor Peter Yama on July 8 said the delayed polling for the 2025 local level government (LLG) elections is unconstitutional and unfair. Yama,…
The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) has approved Ok Tedi Mining Ltd’s (OTML) acquisition of 100% of Gallipoli Exploration Ltd, which holds the exploration…
The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) has announced an increase in retail fuel prices across Papua New Guinea, effective July 8. ICCC commissioner Paulus…
K92 Mining Ltd., operator of the Kainantu Gold Mine, reported a 43% year-over-year increase in gold equivalent production for the second quarter of 2025, totaling…
Prime Minister James Marape’s commitment to halt the issuance of new forestry licenses will not curb illegal logging that threatens the country’s forests, according to…
A robbery was foiled in the Mt. Hagen area of Western Highlands province on July 8. A group of robbers, armed with edged weapons, held…
Two men were killed and seven homes were set on fire in a tribal clash last week in Karimui district of Simbu province. Simbu Provincial…
Jiwaka Police have arrested nine men in a targeted operation following reports of armed robberies in the province, including one suspect found with a factory-made…
A committal court in Waigani, Port Moresby on July 8 dismissed the abuse of office and conspiracy to defraud against National Capital District Commission city…
Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso on July 8 stated that 37 foreign nationals have been deported from the country since the beginning of July as…
Senior Inspector Silas Kuaino on July 8 was appointed as the acting West Sepik Police chief, following the suspension of Inspector Patrick Billy due to…
The National Police will accept only 312 new recruits for police training in 2025 at the National Center of Excellence in Bomana, National Capital District,…
