Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Deputy Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr launched three major ICT projects for schools in Simbu province as part of the Universal…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) signed updated border agreements with Solomon Islands to enhance cooperation and streamline cross-border travel on September 11. Prime Minister James Marape…
Prime Minister James Marape on September 10 announced his support for the Solomon Islands’ decision to postpone the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) development partners dialogue.…
The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) in Papua New Guinea (PNG) launched the Community Justice Fund to provide responsive funding to frontline…
Authorities inaugurated the new National and Supreme Court complex in Waigani suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby on September 10. During the opening ceremony, Prime…
The government has committed 400,000 kina to support Pacific Adventist University’s biofuel research, backing efforts to convert used cooking oil into renewable fuel and reduce…
Opposition leader Douglas Tomuriesa has criticized UN secretary general Antonio Guterres for failing to address key national and regional issues during his recent four-day visit…
Papua New Guinea has urged Pacific leaders to take urgent, coordinated action against the spread of methamphetamine, warning the drug poses one of the gravest…
The Somare Institute of Leadership (SILAG) signed a four-year memorandum of understanding with Fiji’s Leadership Institute of Public Service (FLIPS) to enhance civil service capabilities…
Education Secretary Uke Kombra stated that the country’s literacy rate has increased to 67% since 2010 and noted the contribution of churches and NGOs. Kombra…
Prime Minister James Marape on September 8 highlighted the importance of solidarity during the opening of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum in Solomon Islands. Marape…
Education Minister Lucas Dawa Dekena has backed Western Highlands Governor Wai Rapa’s call to postpone local-level government elections, citing clashes with Grade 12 national exams.…
Wapenamanda lawmaker and Transport Minister Miki Kaeok is under pressure to control his Yangukin tribesmen after repeated violations of a peace truce in Enga province.…
The Simbu provincial government has invested 900,000 kina to expand education facilities in Salt Nomane Karimui district, officials said. The funds, drawn from the Public…
Nawaeb District Development Authority chairman Theo Pelgen launched the emergency road restoration works along the Tusulu-Tuzing corridor, which serves Wards 12 and 13 of the…
The Morobe provincial government has approved a one-week alcoholic beverages ban for the celebration of PNG’s 50th Independence anniversary. Morobe Governor Luther Wenge signed off…
The government has launched a new Waigani Court Complex in Port Moresby aimed at reducing the country’s mounting backlog of cases. Chief Justice Sir Gibbs…
The Eastern Highlands government launched an anti-corruption initiative in collaboration with the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), becoming the first province to partner with the…
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…
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…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is intensifying efforts to strengthen governance on corruption and financial crimes ahead of a crucial Financial Action Task Force (FATF) review…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has launched the Bilum Digital Platform to improve transparency, accountability, and service delivery across all levels of government. The platform, now…
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on September 3 emphasized Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s potential to offer valuable insights into contemporary global issues such as geopolitics,…
The Ramu-Madang highway continues to deteriorate amid insufficient attention and funding despite being a critical economic corridor in the country. The highway connects Madang province…
