Two people were killed and several buildings were set on fire in a clash between gang members and residents on January 18 in Swaim village,…
The Health Ministry has made leadership changes on January 20 at the Laloki Psychiatric Hospital in Hiri local level government of Central province after years…
Mining operator Tolu Minerals has appointed Chris Muller as executive group geologist as the company advances to the next stage of an exploration program and…
The government is planning to begin construction for the first 24-hour market in East Sepik province in February. q International Trade and Investment Minister Richard…
West New Britain provincial government official Leo Mapmani said on January 19 that the rehabilitation of the Kimbe Port will see more commercial vessel traffic…
Coffee Minister William Bando on January 20 said authorities are aiming to export more than 1 million bags of green coffee beans in 2025. Bando…
Shipping company Manus Shipping Limited established a new base in Buka, Bougainville over the weekend, local media said on January 21. The company is owned…
Multiple landslides on January 17 and January 18Â cut off road access to Ukini in Mul-Baiyer district, Western Highlands province. Trees and boulders from the landslides…
The Menyamya District Development Authority (MDDA) and the Rural Airstrip Agency (RAA) signed a memorandum of agreement on January 16 to collaborate on the rehabilitation…
The central government broke ground on a road construction project to connect the Morata and 8-Mile area in National Capital District, Port Moresby on January…
Education Minister Lucas Dawa Dekena said on January 19 that the government is prioritizing the issue of student dropouts as the country approaches its 50th…
The central government will waive the 2% tax on the superannuation savings for service workers as part of a new adjustment revealed in the 2025…
The Papua New Guinea (PNG) Sustainable Development Program (SDP) will commence construction of its headquarters in Daru, Western province by 2026, officials said on January…
All payments for incidentals, workloads and service providers in relation to the national census in 2024 have been delayed until March, according to a notice…
A woman was arrested and charged on January 19 by the National Capital District (NCD) Metropolitan Police for allegedly participating in a smear campaign targeting…
Nine suspects were arrested on January 17 for their alleged involvement in the murder of a man in Port Moresby. The arrests were made when…
The National Police are hunting an armed gang of criminals in Southern Highlands province after four police officers were attacked on January 14, reports said…
A robbery occurred at a store at the Kennedy Estate area in National Capital District, Port Moresby at around 12:00 PM on January 20. The…
The central government needs to invest in police infrastructure and manpower, a study by the National Research Institute (NRI) said on January 18. Poor governance,…
The Correctional Services is planning to revisit security and combat training to improve personnel performance and effectiveness, acting commissioner Bernard Nepo said on January 17.…
Several suburbs in Lae, Morobe Province, have been without electricity for more than three days, reports said on January 20. Other suburbs in the city…
East Sepik governor Allan Bird said on January 19 that a fuel distributor is planning to establish a 600,000-liter temporary storage in Wewak to maintain…
Hiri-Koairi lawmaker Keith Iduhu on January 19 called for transparency and accountability in relation to the Konebada Petroleum Park Authority (KPPA). International Trade and Investment…
State-owned resource companies are expected to make increased dividend payments to the central government in 2025, according to budget books for the year. Other revenue…
Mining operator Tolu Minerals has made progress to prepare for the operational expansion in 2025 at the Tolukuma mine in Goilala district, Central province, reports…
