Department of Information Communications and Technology (DICT) secretary Steven Matainaho stated that the department has achieved significant progress toward the digitization of government services with…
A man in his late 30s was killed after being struck by a government vehicle driven by a senior Gulf provincial administration officer early on…
Hafford Norea, a researcher from the National Research Institute, urged the country to revise the education policy by increasing power to school and community leaders.…
Melissa Basho, an education official from East Sepik province, highlighted the lack of funding that limits students’ access to essential information for informed career choices.…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) Law Society president Hubert Namani on August 22 urged the government to empower institutions so that they are able to effectively…
Works and Highways Minister Solan Mirisim has denied allegations that millions of kina from the ministry’s 600 million budget were funneled to “ghost contractors,” including…
Australia has committed to funding three new international undersea cables to improve internet connectivity in Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the broader Pacific region. Australian…
Yang Xiaoguang, Chinese ambassador to Papua New Guinea (PNG) reaffirmed China’s commitment to enhancing its partnership with PNG by unveiling a comprehensive cooperation agenda aimed…
The National Police have launched an investigation into the death of a Nigerian asylum seeker found in her room at a Port Moresby lodge, where…
Provincial and Local Level Government Affairs Minister Soroi Eoe on August 22 launched a new corporate plan for 2025-2030 and branding for the department. Eoe…
Prime Minister James Marape on August 25 confirmed that the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres will address the Parliament during his visit to…
The Kiunga-Tabubil Highway in North Fly district, Western province, continues to be affected by flooding caused by heavy and continuous rainfall. The persistent downpour has…
A new partnership has been formed to tackle gender-based violence in Papua New Guinea, where a recent United Nations report found that at least 60%…
Opposition Leader Douglas Tomuriesa has called on the Prime Minister James Marape, the Board of Kumul Consolidated Holdings (KCH), the Air Niugini Board to immediately…
The Office of Censorship on August 22 launched its three-year training plan, aimed at building staff capacity and professionalism as the country nears its 50th…
Foreign Affairs Minister Justin Tkatchenko stated that the government will loan 108 vehicles to be used during the country’s 50th Independence celebrations in Port Moresby…
John Morris, one of Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s founding fathers, on August 21 called for the decentralization of government powers and functions to empower residents…
Landowners of the Mt. Kare gold projects are calling on the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) and Mining Advisory Council (MAC) to reinstate Summit Gold Ltd…
Jerilai Pujari Field Services Limited distributed portable water bucket filter systems to Jerilai Pujari Holdings Limited, a landowner company representing PNG LNG project in the…
The Simbu provincial government opened three new school housing projects in the Kundiawa-Gembogl district. The school housing projects were funded by the Public Service Improvement…
Over 20,000 residents of the Makana Morobe Block at 9-Mile settlement in Port Moresby have received official land titles from the state. The initiative, led…
The Australian Consulate in Lae presented a new double classroom to Pileh Primary School in Huon district, Morobe province. Brenton Kanowski, the consulate-general, said the…
Prime Minister James Marape on August 18 announced a commitment to provide 100 million kina funding to the Solomon Islands scheduled to start in 2026.…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Australia have taken a significant step to enhance border security with the groundbreaking for the new PNG Customs detector canine…
The Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) on August 23 published its final report on the investigation into an accident involving a DHC-6-400 aircraft at Kerema Airport…