PNG Power has identified at least 65,000 illegal power consumers in the main centers of Port Moresby Lae, Kokopo, Mt Hagen, Goroka, Kimbe and Madang…
The Works and Highways Department has reduced the scope of work for upgrading the Bulolo Highway in Morobe province due to budget constraints. About 66…
The central government has less than 12 months to strengthen its anti-money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism (AML-CFT) laws to maintain its international…
Business operations and government services in Rabaul in East New Britain province are closed due to violence among residents, media reports said on November 20.…
Prime Minister James Marape on November 19 said his government is implementing major reforms and needs strong voting numbers from his coalition to pass major…
The Information and Communication Technology Ministry signed a partnership agreement on November 19 with the US government through US Agency for International Development (USAID) to…
A clash occurred between two groups of bus drivers on Waigani Drive in National Capital District, Port Moresby at around 4:30 PM on November 20.…
The Waigani District Court in Port Moresby on November 19 ordered 24 Indonesian men to pay 90,000 kina in fines after finding them guilty for…
Electoral Commissioner (EC) Simon Sinai on November 19 said some former officers and former EC head Reuben Kaiulo are collaborating to take over his post.…
Six men including a 17-year-old male were arrested with 27 kg of marijuana at the Eight-Mile roundabout in National Capital District (NCD), Port Moresby on…
The central government is facing lawsuits seeking billions of kina in compensation brought by members of the public, Attorney General and Department of Justice secretary…
Western Highlands Governor Wai Rapa on November 15 distributed 200,000 kina to the Chamber of Commerce in Mt. Hagen district to boost businesses in the…
After nearly a year without basic income and support services, 42 refugees and asylum seekers remaining in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will soon begin receiving…
The Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) deployed 450 members of the Darma Jaya Infantry Battalion (Yonif 112) based in Banda Aceh, Aceh to the border with…
A complaint was submitted to the office of the secretary for Department of Personnel Management (DPM) Taies Sansan to verify the age of Electoral Commissioner…
Prime Minister James Marape on November 18 said the central government will digitally transform the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) into a modern, efficient, and data-driven…
The Mount Hagen market in Mount Hagen district, Western Highlands was forced to close after vendors were attacked by a mob on November 18. Reports…
Petroleum Minister Jimmy Maladina on November 15 said the 5-billion-kina Angore project has unlocked one trillion cubic feet (TCF) of natural gas for Papua New…
Indonesian military hospital ship KRI Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo 991 arrived in Port Moresby on November 17 and is providing free medical checks until it departs…
Opposition leader Douglas Tomuriesa said 18 lawmakers in his camp have not received the full services improvement program (SIP) funding of 10 million kina and…
The Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) has declared a final dividend of 250 million kina for 2024, bringing the total dividends for the year to…
Australia imported 5.8 billion kina worth of gold from Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the first eight months of 2024, a Westpac 2024 Economic Update…
Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) parliamentary democracy system is weak partly due to political parties failing to hold their members of parliament accountable, political party registrar…
The political opposition’s shadow minister for mining James Donald on November 18 urged Prime Minister James Marape to admit mistakes in closing the Porgera mine.…
The central government continues to operate with a budget deficit as the country approaches the 2025 budget session at parliament Bank of PNG insiders said…