The Goilala Development Authority (DDA) presented a total of 1.27 million kina for its business arm to drive development in the district, chairman and local…
Westpac Bank has reported a slight decline in foreign exchange transactions to 5.18 billion kina in July from 5.24 billion kina in June. According to…
A leaked government document on finance has predicted the country is in a serious financial crisis which may undermine Prime Minister James Marape’s government as…
Gary Seddon has been appointed as the chief executive officer for Air Niugini. Seddon has been serving in an acting capacity and has now been…
Papua New Guinea will bring in former New Zealand governor-general and senior diplomat Sir Jerry Mateparae to help resolve a deep impasse over Bougainville's political…
Papua New Guinea’s Customs and Excise Department has collected over 1.8 billion kina in revenue in the first half of 2024, commissioner David Towe said.…
Parliament passed an amendment to the Civil Aviation Law on September 4 to allow for a new fiscal structure in the Civil Aviation and Safety…
Pope Francis left Papua New Guinea on September 9 with an important message for peace and unity amongst the country's many tribes, and for its…
The central government has presented its position paper to the Wafi-Golpu joint venture partners and expecting a response before moving forward with the issuance of…
Parliament passed an amendment to the Kumul Consolidated Holdings Authorization Act 2002 on September 4 to curb unlawful strikes by workers. State Enterprises Minister William…
The Madang National Court on September 3 ordered the central government, Manam Resettlement Authority chairman, Madang provincial government (MPG) and the Manam Resettlement Authority to…
Two police officers were arrested on September 7 over the alleged assault of a doctor at the Gerehu Hospital in the National Capital district, Port…
Pope Francis told Papua New Guinea's leaders on September 7 that vast natural resources must benefit the entire community, a politically charged call in a…
A group of police officers allegedly assaulted a doctor at the Gerehu Hospital in National Capital district, Port Moresby in the early hours of September…
The central government has failed to pass a bill declaring Papua New Guinea a Christian nation after the attempt to garner enough support from the…
Papua New Guinea Hydro Development Company looks forward to working with more district development authorities (DDAs) and provinces to develop potential hydro power plants, managing…
Papua New Guinea is on its way to becoming the first country within the Pacific Region to have its own Maritime Search and Rescue Act…
The Wariman abattoir is set to host one of the proposed Post Entry Quarantine Facilities (PEQ) for live cattle and livestock in the country. Livestock…
The central government is planning to develop a water supply project worth 250,000 kina for communities in the Lower Bena area of Unggai-Bena district in…
The United States Agency for International Developed (USAID) has signed an agreement to grant $16 million or around 56 million kina as a part of…
A contract was signed between the National Airports Corporation (NAC) and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) for the execution of the runway pavement strengthening,…
Prime Minister James Marape held bilateral talks with his Republic of Vanuatu counterpart Charlot Salwai in Port Moresby on September 6. The two leaders met…
Establishing ties with the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) will be the priority for the Autonomous Government of Bougainville’s (ABG) newly created “external relations” office, as…
Businesses in Papua New Guinea remain optimistic about the future despite facing challenges in running their operations, Ashurst PNG incoming managing partner Tureia Sample said.…
A strong 6.2-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Bismarck Sea off Vokeo Island in East Sepik province at around 11:03 AM on September 5. The quake…
