Prime Minister James Marape engaged in bilateral talks with Singapore’s Second Minister for Foreign Affairs and Education Maliki Osman, reports said. The meeting took place…
Concerns were raised about media freedom in Papua New Guinea after a prominent journalist was blocked from attending a press conference between Prime Minister James…
Papua New Guinea will not attend the UN’s Climate Change Conference, known as the 29th Conference of Parties (COP 29), in November, Prime Minister James…
Three people were killed when severe weather hit Morobe over the weekend while access to the Highlands Highway was severed when the 50-meter-long Yalu Bridge…
Santos Foundation and the Mineral Resources Development Company Limited (MRDC) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on August 26 to enhance the development of Nipa-Kutubu…
Prime Minister James Marape reaffirmed his government’s stance that West Papua is within the sovereignty of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea is not responsible for…
A refugee emergency has been gathering with every human conflict, every natural disaster and major development project with 1,600,000 displaced in the past four years…
The Mengamenau airstrip, bordering Western Highlands, Madang and Enga provinces, resumed operation on August 20 after eight years of closure, reports said on August 23.…
Four wards in Bulolo town, Morobe province were affected by flooding from the heavy rain last week, reports said on August 24. The worst-affected areas…
President-elect Prabowo Subianto promised “compromise and collaboration” while visiting Papua New Guinea on August 21, the latest sign of warming ties between the sometimes prickly…
Questions are being raised on the central government’s commitment to a moratorium on deep sea mining as seabed mining exploration in the Bismark Sea resumed.…
Prime Minister James Marape said that the progress of the National Census 2024 is not a failure, and it is still progressing. Marape made the…
A memorandum of agreement was signed between the Lufa District Development Authority (DDA) and the Rural Airstrip Agency (RAA) on August 16 to enable the…
Residents in Boana, Nawae district, Morobe staged a protest on August 14 regarding the delay in the construction of the Busu Bridge. Since the bridge…
The central government is considering allocating land to cater for new suburbs in the National Capital district of Port Moresby, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister…
The national census in Papua New Guinea is the first full reckoning of national statistics since 2011, but 13 years of preparation has not resulted…
People evicted from a large squatter settlement in Papua New Guinea's capital two years ago still want a slice of a new government fund. Following…
OK Tedi Mining Limited (OTML), through the national government’s Tax Credit Scheme (TCS), awarded a road construction contract worth 36.1 million kina in North Fly,…
The Port Moresby Nature Park received a grant as a part of the Climate Change and Environmental Diplomacy Project from the German Federal Foreign Office…
Australian ambassador for cyber affairs and critical technology, Brendan Dowling, reaffirmed Australia’s commitment to partner with Papua New Guinea to build cyber resilience and uplift…
More than 200,000 citizens have been registered for National Identification (NID) cards and birth certificates from the 800,000 people targeted this year. Minister for Administrative…
The central government has denied contemplating selling its electricity network to Chinese investors, accusing a major Australian commercial broadcaster of increasing tensions between Canberra and…
The Autonomous Region of Bougainville on August 7 launched its Food Security and Strategic Policy and action plan for 2023 to 2027. The goal of…
Papua New Guinea's troubled population count is again facing disruption with census officers in the capital Port Moresby withholding their data from officials over a…
The central government issued citizenship certificates to 143 former residents of the Papua region in Indonesia who have lived in PNG for over five decades…
