The Papua New Guinea Ports Corporation renewed its five-year international ship and port facility security code with the Department of Transportation on February 3. The…
The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) on February 2 introduced a new tracking for fishing vessels using a satellite-based monitoring system. The solar mobile-satellite vessel monitoring…
Air Niugini has made continuous efforts to ensure that jet fuel remains available for flights in the Western Province, local officials said on January 31.…
Prime Minister James Marape met with United Nations (UN) Women Asia-Pacific Regional Director Christine Arab on January 30 to discuss gender-based violence and sorcery-related accusations…
One of Papua New Guinea's founding fathers, 85-year-old Sir Julius Chan, passed away in his home province of New Ireland on January 30. Papua New…
Two people were killed, and eight others were injured in a car accident at Koikin along the Sepik Highway in East Sepik province on January…
The Pinai Angai community urged the central government on January 29 to deliver services to rural people that are spread across four provinces. There are…
The Menyamya district office in Morobe and the National Civil and Identity Registration (NID) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on January 29 to start…
Prime Minister James Marape said on January 28 that the central government will review the Niucare health insurance policy structure and requirements before it is…
Transparency international PNG (TIPNG) head Arianne Kassman highlighted on January 28 a lack of accountability in the use of coronavirus pandemic-related funds by authorities. Kassman…
The National Executive Council on January 29 confirmed the appointment of Gibson Ali Holemba as the Works and Highways Department secretary for the next four…
Prime Minister James Marape highlighted the growing partnership between Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the US in a meeting with US ambassador to PNG Ann…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 26 urged US President Donald Trump to rethink his decision to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement,…
Education Minister Lucas Dekena announced on January 23 that schools in the country will be funded based on their remoteness and accessibility. The reform program…
The Torau community filed an objection following a decision made by the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) Boundaries Commission to reject a petition to create a…
Morobe provincial administrator Max Bruten said on January 23 that the local government is still waiting for the central government to release 5.7 million kina…
Prime Minister James Marape said on January 22 that countries with big carbon emissions have a larger responsibility to manage the current climate crisis. Marape…
Prime Minister James Marape said on January 24 that Australia is still the largest trading partner for Papua New Guinea (PNG) and has a role…
Approximately 2,300 individuals from the Frieda River mining area in East Sepik province have been registered with the National Identification (NID) scheme, local media said…
Foreign Affairs Minister Justin Tkatchenko on January 25 congratulated Marco Rubio on his appointment as the US Secretary to the State. Tkatchenko in a statement…
Prime Minister James Marape called for stronger international efforts in the sustainable management of natural resources worldwide. Marape made the statement during a panel discussion…
West New Britain has become the first province to partner with the Road Traffic Authority (RTA) in implementing a new online system to improve vehicle…
The Kundiawa Gembogl district development authority (DDA) Muguwa Dilu announced on January 22 that the restoration of the Kangriye and Gambugl bridges are completed. The…
Residents in Situm, Nawaeb district, Morobe on January 22 called for the acceleration of resettlement after severe flooding hit the community in May 2024. Continuous…
Education officials issued a stern warning to teachers in the National Capital District (NCD), stating that pay will be docked for any teacher who fails…
