East New Britain provincial government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Magisterial Services and the Department of Justice and Attorney General on November…
Prime Minister James Marape has announced the return of 14 members of the political opposition led by Finschhafen lawmaker Rainbo Paita, welcoming them back into…
The Department of Community Development, Youth and Religion has allocated 60,000 kina to help fund the programs of the Provincial Gender-Based Violence Secretariat in West…
The only health center serving Erap in Nawaeb district, Morobe province received a new ambulance, a staff house and a respiratory clinic on November 15.…
The Police Association is not effectively attending to welfare issues affecting police officers, a senior official told the inquiry for the January 10 riot in…
Opposition leader Douglas Tomuriesa has accepted a decision by Our Pati lawmakers led by party leader Rainbo Paita to rejoin the central government. “While it…
The introduction of international banks like the Bank of China into the country could address foreign exchange challenges and boost trade for Papua New Guinea…
Gamadoudou and neighboring villages in Milne Bay province have rejected a plan by the central government to establish a Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF)…
Fourteen male Iarowari Secondary School students were charged for the murder of 17-year-old William Garo over the weekend. The school is located in the Sogeri…
The Center for Excellence in Financial Inclusion (CEFI) and the Build Bougainville Foundation Incorporated (BBFI) on November 12 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to…
Proposed changes to the Mendi Central electoral boundaries have sparked controversy among residents forced to be part of the new electoral area. Residents of Usa…
International Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru on November 15 said Papua New Guinea (PNG) needs access to US duty-free facilities for its fisheries and…
Women and children in Papua New Guinea (PNG) suffer more during tribal violence in the highlands region, NGO Advancing PNG Women Leaders Network president Ruth…
Three men were arrested with 200,000 kina worth of marijuana at the Tapo Bridge near Madang city of Madang province on November 14. Police personnel…
Former prime minister Peter O'Neill said the closure of the Porgera mine has resulted in 26 billion kina in losses to the state. O'Neill made…
The Commerce and Industry Ministry on November 15 distributed 500,000 kina in funding to boost small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) in Kerowagi district, Chimbu province. Commerce and…
The Supreme Court on November 14 dismissed a review request in relation to an election petition against Kompiam-Ambum lawmaker Sir John Pundari. The request was…
The provincial administration of East Sepik and the Australian government on November 15 announced cooperation aimed at improving access to clean water in markets in…
The Mineral Resources Authority (MRA) and the China Geological Survey signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate in geological exploration in the country. MRA…
At least 30 houses were damaged and 400 people were displaced following communal violence in Sio, Wasu local level government (LLG), Morobe province, a resident…
Ward eight in the Mt. Hagen urban local level government (LLG) received a 300KVA step-down transformer from state-owned electricity operator PNG Power Limited noon November…
A man from Goilala district in Central province was killed in the Vanapa area near the Hiritano Highway on November 13 in an alleged tribal…
Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) budget corrections are on track, with the central government aiming to achieve a budget surplus by 2027 and retire all debt…
A foiled armed robbery occurred on Cameron Road, National Capital District, Port Moresby on November 14. Four suspects threatened a woman with firearms and attempted…
Coffee production in Papua New Guinea (PNG) is being affected by the coffee berry borer pest, PNG National Research Institute deputy head Wilson Thompson said…
