The Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) on January 19 issued its preliminary report into the North Coast Aviation (NCA) P2-SAM aircraft that crashed in a mountainous…
Foreign Affairs Minister Justin Tkatchenko said on January 14 that Papua New Guinea (PNG) is expecting to strengthen bilateral ties with Indonesia in 2025. The…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 15 announced a government allocation of 30 million kina to the University of Goroka (UOG) to reconstruct infrastructure that…
The Highlands Highway, Lae-Nadzab four-lane project, Central’s Magi Highway, and the Sepik Highway are among 13 roads to be prioritized for 2025, Works and Highways…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 15 said he has received an invitation to attend and speak at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 12 set a goal to complete the national identification (NID) project by September 16. The NID project was launched…
Officers from the Lae Metropolitan Police on January 13 destroyed illegal makeshift houses near the inactive Lae Airfield in Lae, Morobe. According to Lae Police…
Local level government (LLG) presidents in Morobe have denied receiving Wafi-Golpu Infrastructure Development Grants (IDG) allegedly given in 2024, reports said on January 14. Morobe…
National Capital District (NCD) Education Service assistant secretary Peter Kants on January 13 called for assistance to address overcrowding in schools in Port Moresby. Kants…
Residents of Elauru village in Ward 16, Wau Rural local level government (LLG) in Morobe province on January 7 refused to re-open a main road…
The street lighting project in Kiunga, Wester province was completed on January 10. The project began early in 2024, and the completion was marked with…
Alternative roads connecting Porgera in Enga province to Tari, Hela province are required to open traffic to the mining complex, reports said on January 12.…
A lawmaker for Madang, Ramsey Pariwa, called on residents in the province, particularly those living in remote areas, not to rely on the government to…
Youths from Bultem village, Star Mountain local level government (LLG), North Fly district, Western province launched efforts to boost access to clean water. Many villagers…
Residents in Aitape West local level government (LLG) in West Sepik province have called on the central government to immediately fix the deteriorating Sepik coastal…
Madang provincial finance manager George Memke called on provincial administrator Frank Lau to release idle public funds deposited in the bank for the last two…
The Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) index ranked Papua New Guinea (PNG) 167th out of 187 countries in its index on resilience to the…
Water PNG Limited commenced maintenance work on one of its water clarifiers at the Mt. Eriama Water Treatment Plant on January 6. The production of…
Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) on January 10 said the company has secured a steady supply of Jet A1 fuel shipments arriving in Port Moresby and…
The central government will carry out its first labor force survey in 2025, Labor and Employment Minister Kessy Sawang announced on January 10. She said…
A fire destroyed two houses in Koki Wanigela village, National Capital District, Port Moresby at around 11:00 AM on January 9. Several fire trucks were…
A senior diplomat from Papua New Guinea (PNG), Winnie Kiap, was appointed to head the Commonwealth Foundation. The appointment was announced by Foreign Affairs Minister…
The East Sepik provincial administration is partnering with the Australian High Commission to install water tanks and build markets at 15 sites in the province,…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 8 extended verbal invitations to the heads of governments of various countries through their representative diplomatic missions in Papua…
The central government through the Department of Personnel Management (DPM) has implemented tracking systems to monitor and assess the performances of civil servants. Public Service…