Central Governor Rufina Peter on March 3 called on the central government to immediately stop the Connect PNG program, citing security threats faced by people…
A teenager was killed and 12 other people were injured when heavy rain caused a flood in Bulolo, Morobe province, on February 24, local media…
Koroba Lake-Kopiago district official and Coffee Minister William Bando announced on March 2 the allocation of 1 million kina for a community center in the…
The Ijivitari District Development Authority in Oro province announced on February 26 an allocation of 1.5 million kina to improve water supply and install electricity…
Central province official Edward Kila on February 27 urged residents to invest in their land rather than sell it. Kila appealed to landowners to utilize…
Pacific island children are experiencing “alarming” violence and abuse, with some of the highest rates in the world, amid a lack of government-funded services, religious…
The central government signed an official agreement to launch the first formal audit of the Connect PNG program since its inception in 2020, local media…
Businesses and residents in Lae, Morobe province, were affected by a strike from bus drivers on February 25, following allegations that a public motor vehicle…
Rabaul district in East New Britain province rolled out major rehabilitation projects on some of its main roads in the district on February 25. The…
Three academics from the Australian National University stated on February 26 that residents in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville are still suffering from trauma related…
Prime Minister James Marape on February 25 called for urgent global action against illegal fishing and the exploitation of Pacific fisheries. Speaking at the Honiara…
The Kokoda Track has reopened to visitors as of February 25, following months of negotiations between local landowners and the central government. The track, which…
An academic from the University of Papua New Guinea, Andrew Anton Mako, stated on February 25 that the central government’s goal of completing the national…
The Buka/Arawa Highway in Tinputs, North Bougainville, was flooded due to heavy rain on February 25. People traveling on foot or by vehicle at the…
Department of Works and Highways official Gibson Holemba announced on February 24 that the transnational highway connecting Morobe to Port Moresby via Gulf is nearing…
Former Chief Justice Sir Arnold Amet was appointed as Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) new ambassador to the US on February 24. With his extensive legal…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNvH4rF9aEY The political opposition deputy leader, James Nomane, criticized Prime Minister James Marape for prioritizing Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) National Rugby League (NRL) bid over…
EDICS Holding Limited managing director Epen Kipakap estimated on February 24 that the company lost approximately 1.5 million kina worth of properties in a fire…
The defense treaty talks between Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) were characterized by a warm embrace while simultaneously distancing themselves from China's influence in…
The Autonomous Bougainville Government’s (ABG) Digitalization Technical Working Group (DTWG) is set to present the official information and communication technology (ICT) roadmap by the end…
The Morobe Provincial Assembly chairman for land issues, Boaras Giuka, has urged Prime Minister James Marape to review the 14-year-old incomplete hearing regarding the Wafi-Golpu…
Two people were killed, and 11 others were injured in a road accident in Keltiga, Western Highlands province, on February 22. An SUV belonging to…
The Tapus-Tupokores section of the Wapenamanda–Lower Lai road project in Enga province is currently undergoing gravelling as the rehabilitation and upgrading of this rural road…
The central government and its Australian counterpart initiated negotiations for a new defense treaty on February 20, a move that could have significant implications for…
LABA Holdings Limited and Steamships Trading Company established Hebamo Transport Limited on February 14 to provide logistics services for major resource projects. LABA Holdings chief…