Eight men, including seven college students, were arrested and charged with raping a female student in National Capital District (NCD), Port Moresby on October 20.…
National Police regional operations deputy chief Samson Kua announced on November 1 that an alleged string of kidnappings in Lae, Morobe province and Port Moresby…
National Police chief assistant Peter Guinness resumed his role as the divisional commander for the Northern Command in Lae, Morobe province. He has held the…
Kumul Minerals Holding Limited (KMHL) paid an interim dividend of K100 million to the central government on October 31. State Enterprises Minister William Duma attributed…
A female police officer attached to the Sexual Offense Squad (SOS) at the Boroko Police in Port Moresby was arrested and charged with fabricating evidence.…
Police officers in the National Capital District (NCD) of Port Moresby and Central province are facing heavy challenges due to an overwhelming population demand, acting…
National Police chief David Manning said the police’s traffic division responsibilities have been transferred to the Road Traffic Authority (RTA) since the implementation of the…
At least 41 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Porebada village of Central province formed the Porebada Natuna Cooperatives Association on October 26 to boost…
Lynda Babao O’Neill, the wife of former prime minister Peter O’Neill, has filed for an interim protection order (IPO) against her husband at the Family…
Gerehu Hospital in National Capital District (NCD), Port Moresby is temporarily closed due to a sewerage blockage and overflow issue. The NCD Provincial Health Authority…
A man from the Yakenda tribal community in Laiagam District, Enga Province was murdered on October 28 in the western part of Enga. The victim,…
The central government’s recent appointments of King’s Counsel have stirred debate, with Morobe Governor Luther Wenge addressing criticism raised by Sinasina-Yongamugl lawmaker Kerenga Kua. Kua…
The Jiwaka Provincial Health Authority (JPHA) on October 29 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the international humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders to boost…
Prime Minister James Marape has introduced a new integrated Agro Foresty Project in Western province worth 4.8 billion kina. The announcement was made following the…
Two groups of residents attacked each other with edged weapons in Gabutu suburb, National Capital District, Port Moresby at around 6:10 PM on October 31.…
The Chinese government has allocated 200,000 kina to build a new local level government chamber in Wapenamanda district, Enga province. Chinese Ambassador to Papua New…
A team comprising Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) President Ishmael Toroama and other ABG officials arrived in Goroka, Eastern Highland province since last week to begin…
Flag carrier Air Niugini launched its fleet replacement program, an investment that exceeds $650 million, the company’s chief executive officer Gary Seddon said. Seddon said…
National St. John Ambulance (NStJA) announced a significant expansion of its ambulance services, particularly in the Motu-Koita area, National Capital District, Port Moresby. A new…
A special unit of the National Police is currently undergoing training for a three-month state of emergency operation slated to start in December, Prime Minister…
K92 Mining, operator of the Kainantu mine, has begun its third set of drilling results consisting of 19 holes, for a total of 30 holes…
Increased transnational and organized crime operations have prompted a need for adjustment and improvement in correctional systems in Pacific Island countries, reports said. Detecting, disrupting…
Illegal settlers evicted from the Gardens Hills settlement in 2021 in Port Moresby have moved back, posing a threat to residents, police said. National Capital…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is ranked the lowest at the 27th position in the 2024 Asia Power Index by the Australian-based think-tank Lowy Institute. The…
Aero Dynamics Limited, a national aviation company based in Mount Hagen, Western Highland province, bought a second aircraft to boost its operations. Aero Dynamics chief…
