A rental car was stolen on September 21 in National Capital district, Port Moresby. The car was last seen at the Vada Vada suburb area.…
Warring clan leaders in Papua New Guinea's (PNG) Enga province have agreed to peace talks after chronic tribal revenge killings among locals armed with military-style…
Two people were killed and three were injured when police personnel allegedly fired shots at settlers in the eviction of their homes in Morobe block…
A clash between members of two clans from Goilalas and Taris occurred in Koki area, National Capital district, Port Moresby at around 9:00 AM on…
Two international aid organizations have donated 500 life-startup kits to more than 350 internally displaced persons (IDP) in five highlands provinces. Recent floods and landslides…
Cocoa production in Morobe has been affected by heavy rain in the past few months, cocoa board regional manager Anton Ningi said. He said the…
Retailers in the capital of Eastern province Goroka are experiencing a drop in sales of as much as 50% for some products compared to previous…
The IPP industry group (IP3) said the energy sector in Papua New Guinea is in trouble with PNG Power still owing independent power producers (IPP)…
The central government launched a new vaccine storage facility in the capital of Central province Bautama on September 13. With the new storage, immunization will…
The police and military are struggling to cope with chronic tribal revenge killings among locals with high powered weapons in Porgera, Enga province. Reports from…
The bodies of two people, identified as a father and his son, were found at a swamp in the Gerehu residential area in National Capital…
Jiwaka Police station commander Insp. James Rumi was suspended for 21 days from September 2 over allegations of misconduct and assaulting passengers on public motor…
PNG Power Ltd (PPL) said a reckless driving incident damaged its power distribution infrastructure, further disrupting the power supply in several areas in Papua New…
USAID has partnered with Tatana Island communities outside Port Moresby to address ocean plastic pollution through village-level solid waste management (SWM). The US government, through…
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) has officially sought Vatican support in its bid for political independence from Papua New Guinea. A letter from the ABG…
Prime Minister James Marape said addressing law and order is a high priority for the central government going forward. “The government has decided that it…
Two infantry battalions from the Indonesian Army have been deployed to Papua on September 16 to bolster security at the border with Papua New Guinea.…
Papua New Guinea security personnel have been authorized to use lethal force to quell violence between illegal miners and traditional landowners near the economically important…
A group of men held two employees of Popondetta Hospital at gunpoint on the outskirts of Popondetta town in Oro province on September 15, according…
Prime Minister James Marape, buoyed by the recent visit of Pope Francis, said he will defeat a no confidence vote on September 12 brought by…
A leaked Finance Department cash flow report showed unpaid bills from 2023 and poor revenue collections in 2024 were reported as key reasons for an…
An area medical store in Lae, Morobe was heavily damaged in an apparent arson attack on September 1. A police investigation showed the fire began…
The Ombudsman Commission announced the end of an eight-year-long investigation into police shootings during a demonstration involving students of the University of Papua New Guinea…
A report from Kina Bank showed prices for agricultural commodities continue to remain high, a positive for the economy. The bank’s monthly economic report showed…
Former higher education and sports minister Don Polye urged Prime Minister James Marape and the opposition to put their differences aside and cancel the no…
