The Ramu power grid has been facing challenges along the transmission corridor, particularly in Siane local level government, Chimbu, where vandalism and sabotage by landowners…
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…
The Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) said it is cooperating with the National Police on an investigation into drug possession involving Col. Paul Iatau,…
The Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) on January 15 issued a statement affirming that it is not affiliated with the Public Service Niucare Association…
National Capital District (NCD) Metropolitan Police chief Silva Sika on January 15 said his forces will crack down on extortion committed by youths from drivers…
Opposition MP and leader of the National Party Kerenga Kua on January 15 said the planned compulsory salary deduction as part of the new insurance…
The US government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), handed over oxygen supply and medical equipment to Port Moresby General Hospital on January…
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) presented and submitted its 2025 budget to the State Treasurer on January 15. The budget was received by the State…
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…
Fresh unrest and reports of a “complete breakdown” of law and order at the Porgera gold mine in Enga province are stoking fears about the project’s…
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…
Five street vendors were arrested on January 15 for their involvement in a clash with city wardens in Port Moresby. On January 13, a man…
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is focusing on money laundering in 2025 through its newly-launched Anti-Money Laundering Joint Taskforce (AMLJTF). The AMLJTF was launched…
Residents from Jika Komb/Aklimb Ward 22 in Pulgrimb village, Mt. Hagen district, Western Highlands on January 14 surrendered firearms, ammunition and uprooted marijuana plants to…
A fishing boat was robbed on January 13 by a group of thieves in Motukea and Tatana waters off the western part of National Capital…
A civilian was killed and two police officers were injured in an attack on Tente junction in Mendi, Mendi-Munihu district, Southern Highlands province on January…
A new maternity ward was opened at the Metoreia Health Center in National Capital District, Port Moresby on January 13. The facility is expected to…
The Health Department launched a dashboard as part of its IMPACT Health Project to boost financial management in Provincial Health Authorities (PHA) across the country,…
Prime Minister James Marape vowed that a community benefit sharing agreement with Porgera landowners will be in place by the end of March, reports said…
International Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru on January 14 said that the Konebada Petroleum Park Authority (KPPA) will begin reclaiming land designated for the…
The central government allocated 211 million kina for the stabilization of the Port Moresby power grid, State Enterprises Minister William Duma on January 14 said.…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 13 said that ExxonMobil and TotalEnergies are working to supporting the delivery of the Papua New Guinea Liquefied Natural…
The Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA) and the Manus provincial administration signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to revitalize tourism and to preserve cultural heritage in…