One person was killed as tensions flared in North Waigani area of Port Moresby on August 11 following an eviction that turned violent. Witnesses reported…
A security guard at a supermarket in Kokopo, East New Britain province was killed on August 11 after being attacked by a group of armed…
At least one student has been hospitalized following a fire that broke out at the Brandi Secondary School’s boys dormitory in Wewak district of East…
Health Minister Elias Kapavore said on August 11 that a compliance team will travel to Maprik district of East Sepik to assess an incomplete district…
The central government has launched a nationwide polio vaccination campaign in response to a recent outbreak of vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2), with support from…
Prime Minister James Marape pledged that the residents and authorities involved in the Tolukuma gold mine project in Central province will be acknowledged once the…
Prime Minister James Marape says no lawmaker is being forced to join the ruling Pangu Pati, following speculation surrounding Porgera-Paiela lawmaker-elect Gidron Karipe. “Karipe remains…
Construction has begun on a key road project connecting remote villages in Numbo local-level government to the Sepik Highway, aiming to benefit nearly 10,000 residents.…
Prime Minister James Marape on August 12 urged members of Parliament and senior civil servants to use Papua New Guinea’s upcoming 50th Independence anniversary as…
Motor Vehicles Insurance Limited (MVIL) will resume vehicle registration and driver licensing services for six months, while the Road Traffic Authority (RTA) retains regulatory oversight,…
The Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) has boosted its capabilities with the delivery of 12 armored personnel carriers (APCs) from the Australian government. This…
Port Moresby province has incurred tens of millions of kina in losses over the past two weeks due to ongoing power and internet failures, according…
The Australian Defense Force (ADF) has successfully completed its deployment to Papua New Guinea (PNG) as part of Exercise Pacific Partnership 2025, focusing on boosting…
Police on August 10 intervened to prevent clashes between families of victims and bus owners following a fatal accident on Magi Highway in Central province…
Deputy Prime Minister and Lae lawmaker John Rosso praised the Kabwum community for prioritizing justice and the rule of law following a deadly ethnic clash…
The family of Exon Kiru, a prominent Hela community leader, has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the central government, Enga provincial government, and Porgera Development…
Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) chief executive officer Paki Molumi on August 10 announced that the country’s first kidney transplant recipients and their donors are…
Ok Tedi Mining Limited reported a first-half after-tax profit of 1.8 billion kina ($435 million), more than double the amount recorded in the same period…
Madang governor Ramsey Pariwa has called the tax arrangements for Ramu Agri Industries “total madness,” questioning why taxes from the Madang-based company are paid to…
Residents in Tarawe village, Tewae-Siassi district, Morobe province, are taking steps to revive agriculture as a means to address inadequate services and development in their…
The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) is monitoring chicken prices following a shortage of poultry products between June and July. Delays of two to…
The central government has introduced an online platform allowing unemployed youths nationwide to register for job opportunities through the National Youth Development Authority (NYDA). NYDA…
Chuave lawmaker James Nomane has declared himself the legitimate leader of the opposition in Papua New Guinea (PNG), amid an ongoing dispute with incumbent Douglas…
The Department of Education on July 31 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited (KPHL) to support the Science, Technology, Engineering,…
Governor General Sir Bob Dadae officiated the swearing-in of two expatriate judges, Rebecca Christensen of Australia and Mohammed Khan of Fiji, at Government House on…
