Foreign Affairs Minister Justin Tkatchenko expressed serious concerns regarding the latest testing firing of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICMB) by North Korea. The missile flew for…
Police have declared the Enga Highway as unsafe, both for vehicles and commuters, following a fatal attack in late October. Enga Police chief Fred Yakasa…
The Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) in Lae, Morobe province recently welcomed 50 new cadets who will undergo 18 months of training at the…
Work is underway in Papua New Guinea (PNG) to improve the country's election process by prioritizing use of the national identification card, Administrative Services Minister…
Think-tank Institute of National Affairs (INA) said the 2025 state budget is expected to be set at around 28 billion kina due to the modest…
State-owned Enterprises (SOEs) Minister William Duma said that most state-owned enterprises such as PNG Power have been underperforming. He said this situation was caused by…
The PNG Law Society (PNGLS) said it was not consulted in the naming of six prominent lawyers as King’s Counsels. The PNGLS made the statement…
The Public Service Commission (PSC) opened its Highlands regional office in Mt. Hagen, Western Highlands province on November 1. Public Service Commission chairman Apeo Sione…
Former prime minister Peter O’Neill has questioned the central government’s support for a 4.8-billion-kina road and forestry investment project in Western province, alleging a lack…
Pomio lawmaker and Health Minister Elias Kapavore called for the immediate removal and replacement of Felix Nebanat as the East New Britain Police chief over…
Prime Minister James Marape launched the operation of the 10-million-kina Hela Unity Market in Tari town, Hela province on November 1. The new market is…
Dozens of settlers in Badili suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby pelted security personnel with rocks to reject a residential eviction at around 1:15 PM…
Papua New Guinea’s largest retail and wholesale operator, CPL Group, recorded 239.5 million kina in revenue for the first half of 2024, a 13% decline…
A major cocoa-producing hub is set to be developed in Kikori, Gulf province under an initiative called the Omati Cocoa project. Landowners in Kikori have…
The Eastern Highlands provincial administration launched the long-delayed Asaro-Gembogl road project in Kwongi One on November 1. During the launching ceremony, Eastern Highlands official Simon…
National Police assistant commissioner for training Peter Philip said he is not aware of any special police unit training taking place at the police’s National…
The biggest wholesale company in Buka of Bougainville, Happy Sound 3, has been closed by the Buka Urban Council (BUC) health agency on October 31…
A representative from a local community group has called mining giant Rio Tinto to take responsibility for environmental damage in Bougainville. During the Panguna mine’s…
The Porgera gold mine in Enga is expected to resume full operations this week after being shut down since October 11, Kumul Mineral Holdings Limited…
The Bank of China is on the brink of gaining its first full foothold in the Pacific, with an application to set up a branch…
Gunshots were heard when security personnel clashed with street vendors near the Eliseo Rainbow shopping center on Goro-Kaeaga Road, Gerehu suburb, National Capital District, Port…
The National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) signed a contract with the National Information and Communications Technology Authority (NICTA) in Port Moresby on October 30 to help…
Bank South Pacific Financial Group Limited (BSP) recorded strong results in the third quarter of the 2024 fiscal year, chief executive officer Mark Robinson said.…
Dinghy operators in East Sepik’s Angoram and Madang’s Bogia districts have been affected by a fuel shortage since June. “We dinghy operators experienced hardship because…
