The family of Exon Kiru, a prominent Hela community leader, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the central government, Enga provincial government, and Porgera Development…
Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) chief executive officer Paki Molumi on August 10 announced that the country’s first kidney transplant recipients and their donors are…
Ok Tedi Mining Limited reported a first-half after-tax profit of 1.8 billion kina ($435 million), more than double the amount recorded in the same period…
Madang governor Ramsey Pariwa has called the tax arrangements for Ramu Agri Industries “total madness,” questioning why taxes from the Madang-based company are paid to…
Residents in Tarawe village, Tewae-Siassi district, Morobe province, are taking steps to revive agriculture as a means to address inadequate services and development in their…
The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) is monitoring chicken prices following a shortage of poultry products between June and July. Delays of two to…
The central government has introduced an online platform allowing unemployed youths nationwide to register for job opportunities through the National Youth Development Authority (NYDA). NYDA…
Chuave lawmaker James Nomane has declared himself the legitimate leader of the opposition in Papua New Guinea (PNG), amid an ongoing dispute with incumbent Douglas…
The Department of Education on July 31 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) to support the Science, Technology, Engineering,…
Governor General Sir Bob Dadae officiated the swearing-in of two expatriate judges, Rebecca Christensen of Australia and Mohammed Khan of Fiji, at Government House on…
A two-day national conference on small arms control opened August 6 in Port Moresby, led by the United Nations Highlands Joint Program, as Papua New…
A two-day national conference on small arms control opened August 6 in Port Moresby, led by the United Nations Highlands Joint Program, as Papua New…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has received legal clearance to accede to the Budapest Convention on Cybercrime, a move expected to boost its ability to investigate…
The Warangoi Police barracks in Sinivit local-level government (LLG) in Pomio district, East New Britain province, is planned to be upgraded to enhance law enforcement…
A five-week humanitarian mine action training program concluded on July 25, supported by the United States Marines from the First Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company of…
Bougainville Police and Fisheries Directorate officers were deployed to the Tasman Islands aboard the MV Allankay on August 7 to crack down on illegal sea…
The Papua New Guinea University of Technology (PNGUoT) is investigating a disturbing video showing male students harassing a young woman on campus in Lae, Morobe…
A teacher suspected of killing a male student at Duau High School in Milne Bay province on July 19 was arrested on August 9. Milne…
Maprik lawmaker Libert Kapris on August 8 raised concerns in Parliament regarding the incomplete Maprik District Hospital, a project that began in 2016, in East…
The Department of Health launched the RESist-NCD project, aimed at addressing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the country, particularly diabetes and hypertension. The project was unveiled…
Madang province’s health sector is grappling with a shortage of over 400 staff, raising alarms about the region’s ability to provide essential health services. The…
The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) has announced new retail fuel prices for August, with petrol prices slightly down and diesel and kerosene costs…
Malaysia’s top-selling automotive brand, Perodua, has officially entered the Papua New Guinea (PNG) market, opening its first showroom in Port Moresby as part of a…
International Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru has requested New Zealand’s support to help negotiate a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the United Arab…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is urging New Zealand to enter negotiations for a bilateral Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), rejecting the Pacific Agreement on Closer…
