Administrative and Support Services Minister Richard Masere faced criticism in Parliament on September 3 over the National Identification (NID) and biometric voting programs, with several…
Administrative and Support Services Minister Richard Masere faced criticism in Parliament on September 3 over the National Identification (NID) and biometric voting programs, with several…
Chronic leadership instability, political interference, and weak governance are undermining the performance of PNG Power Limited (PPL), according to economist Martin Davis of Washington and…
The North Waghi District Development Authority (DDA) presented two new police vehicles for police personnel in the district in Jiwaka province. North Waghi DDA chairman…
A clash occurred between a group of residents and security personnel on September 3 at Aitape Town Market in West Sepik province. Authorities reported that…
Kerowagi lawmaker Francis Siune on September 3 condemned an attack on civil servants and property in Druamgl, Simbu province. The violence, which targeted police officers…
Police in Madang and Lae are increasing security ahead of Papua New Guinea’s 50th independence anniversary, with authorities warning of zero tolerance for disruptions. In…
An elderly man was arrested on September 4 for stealing 1,000 kina from another man at an ATM in Central Port Moresby, police said. The…
A taxi driver was attacked by two male passengers he picked up in the 5-Mile area, Port Moresby, early on September 4. During the ride,…
The Papua New Guinea Defense Force is collaborating with police in Lae to investigate and apprehend the suspect following the death of a soldier in…
Leaders and community members broke ground for two major infrastructure projects in Koroba, Hela province: a Level 4 district hospital and a community development center.…
National Energy Authority Managing Director Ronald Meketa on September 3 stated that they have identified significant potential for wind energy production in the country alongside…
A joint solar energy project by the Rai Coast District Development Authority and the Australian government has brought electricity to more than 60,000 people in…
State-Owned Enterprise Minister William Duma has refuted reports alleging that power operator PNG Power is bankrupt. Duma noted that reforms are being implemented within the…
Mining Minister Rainbo Paita on September 3 emphasized the importance of not only discussing the country's resource potential but also ensuring the security of investors…
A recently released report from the Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) revealed that the country has shown notable improvement on its GDP growth and…
The Finance Department and Bank of South Pacific Financial Group Limited (BSP) have signed a partnership agreement to launch and expand a new payment system…
Polling for the Autonomous Bougainville Government elections was held on September 5 in Port Moresby. Polling also commenced simultaneously in Eastern Highlands to serve the…
The Autonomous Region of Bougainville has rejoined the PNG Fire Service for the first time in more than 20 years, marking a major milestone ahead…
Residents in Kundiawa-Gembogl district, Simbu province, criticized the government for withholding funds meant to be used for the country’s 50th Independence celebrations. The community is…
A clash occurred between a group of residents and security personnel on September 3 at Aitape Town Market in West Sepik province. Authorities reported that…
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) has strongly condemned the unauthorized landing of a New Zealand Air Force C-130 aircraft at Buka Airport on September 4.…