Residents have called on the authorities to improve transportation infrastructure for outer islanders in Namatanai, New Ireland province, local media said on December 24. A…
At least 1.7 billion kina in economic development and 10,300 jobs are expected from the Papua New Guinea (PNG)-Australia National Rugby League (NRL) deal, reports…
Two police officers were assaulted by unknown perpetrators at the Six Mile Incubation Center and Open Market in National Capital District, Port Moresby at around…
Deputy leader of the political opposition James Nomane on December 23 said a verdict by the National Court on State Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey confirmed the…
Coca-Cola EuroPacific Partners (CCEP) in Papua New Guinea (PNG) launched a refrigeration and air conditioning (RAC) trade testing center in Lae, Morobe province on December…
A light aircraft operated by North Coast Aviation went missing in Morobe after taking off from Wasu, Tawae-Siassi district, Morobe province on December 22. The…
Six teenagers were arrested on December 23 for allegedly murdering police officer First Constable George Lapon in Tari, Hela province on December 20. Police said…
State Secretary Ivan Pomaleau on December 23 said an audit into the 7.9 billion kina allocated for the first phase of the Connect PNG program…
Acting managing director Abel Tol has been appointed by the National Executive Council (NEC) as the permanent managing director for the National Housing Corporation (NHC),…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) government on December 23 was granted an additional 165 positions for the first intake of the Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV) program.…
The Bougainville House of Representatives passed the 2025 Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) budget on December 20. ABG Finance Minister Robin Wilson presented the budget statement…
National Police chief David Manning on December 21 launched an investigation into the murder of First Constable George Lapon in Tari, Hela province on December…
Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso on December 18 launched a comprehensive set of infrastructure plans designed to accelerate the development of Papua New Guinea’s (PNG)…
A man was arrested for stealing a cellular phone from a woman near the Gordons Bus Stop in National Capital District, Port Moresby on December…
A peace agreement was signed by rival tribes in Unggai-Bena district, Easterh Highlands province, local media said on December 20. The signing put an end…
The government has allocated 1.4 million kina for the construction of a new prison in Jiwaka province, local repor ts said on December 22. The…
The Wariman Livestock Station in East Sepik province re-opened on December 19. An abattoir project is also currently underway at the facility, along with the…
Gulf Governor Chris Haiveta returned to the ruling coalition and central government with a renewed focus on ensuring transparency, accountability, and adherence to proper governance…
The Mineral Resources Development Company’s (MRDC) investment portfolio has reached 12 billion kina and continues to grow amid new projects, according to reports on December…
State Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey on December 19 said that no illegal payment was made in relation to the business development grant involving Gulf and Enga…
Charter aviation company Heli Solutions in Western Highlands is facing an alarming shortage of Jet A1 fuel for its helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft, company executives…
The Bougainville House of Representatives passed the Bougainville land bills into law, local media said on December 29. The new laws include the 2024 Customary…
The central government on December 19 signed a gas agreement with developer Twinza Oil limited and other stakeholders in a landmark deal with Port Moresby…
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) on December 19 made a second dividend payment of 150 million kina to the central government for the 2024 financial…
Prime Minister James Marape on December 18 said the central government will provide a 20-million-kina relief package to help Vanuatu in the wake of a…
