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,…
Location: Gerehu Stage 2 & Boroko Market, National Capital District, Port Moresby Time: 6:43 PM local Details: Reports said a clash occurred during a market…
Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) bid to join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) may be raised at the upcoming ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM),…
The 2025 Bougainville general election is underway after the writs were issued by the Bougainville House Speaker Simon Pentanu on July 7. The 2025 election…
Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s bid to join the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) may be raised at the upcoming ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM),…
New acting commissioners for Papua New Guinea’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) were inaugurated in Port Moresby on July 8. Thomas Eluh was appointed as…
Two Chinese nationals and a Papua New Guinea Defense Force soldier were killed in a vehicle accident at Daulo Pass in Eastern Highlands province on…
Prime Minister James Marape met with King Charles III at Highgrove House in South West England on July 7 to discuss climate issues and indigenous…
Flights from Port Moresby to Alotau, Milne Bay province, faced delays due to runway maintenance at Gurney Airport, local newspaper Post Courier said on July…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is collaborating with the National Weather Services (NWS) to address issues related to early warning systems in Papua New…
Education Minister Lucas Dawa Dekena stated on July 4 that the government is focused on elevating teaching to become a highly respected profession in the…
Enga Governor Sir Peter Ipatas on July 4 urged the central government to provide more public facilities and institutions for the province. Ipatas made this…
The National Information Communication Techonology Authority (NICTA) on July 4 donated 20 computers and installed internet access at the Kundiawa nursing college in Simbu p…
The total value of currency in circulation in Papua New Guinea (PNG) reached 3.5 billion in 2024, up from 3.3 billion kina the previous year,…