Tisa Bank, a subsidiary of the Teacher’s Savings and Loan Society, on August 4 officially opened a branch in Kokopo, East New Britain province, expanding…
Persistent power outages across Papua New Guinea (PNG) are putting pressure on businesses and service providers, according to Ian Tarutia, president of the Chamber of…
Indian mining and energy firm Lloyds Metals & Energy Limited is exploring investment opportunities in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) gas and manufacturing sectors. Balasubramanian Prabhakaran,…
Over 7,000 households in Bougainville now have access to clean and affordable lighting that was distributed under the Bougainville Partnership’s Community Government Institutional Strengthening Project…
Nearly 6% of Papua New Guineans over age 50 are living with blindness, according to Health Minister Elias Kapavore, who said most cases are treatable…
Doctors and other health workers from the US, Australia, Japan, Canada, and Germany on August 4 collaborated with local staff in Lae, Morobe province as…
The Madang Provincial Health Authority has appointed Martin Daimen as its new Chief Executive Officer, following a merit-based selection process confirmed in National Gazette No.…
Western Highlands governor Wai Rapa announced a temporary alcoholic beverages ban to be enforced during the Mt. Hagen Cultural Show and continuing through the 50th…
Finance Secretary Samuel Penias has condemned a raid on his office by the Fraud Squad Police as "unprecedented" and "disrespectful," accusing officers of breaching established…
Western Highlands governor Wai Rapa announced a budget allocation of 300,000 kina for the provincial police for the upcoming Mt. Hagen Cultural Show and the…
Police Minister Tsiamalili Jr. on August 5 called on manufacturers, distributors, and licensed vendors in the alcohol industry to support a responsible drinking campaign in…
Authorities have launched an investigation into the destruction of two bridges in the Maip Mulitaka local-level government (LLG) of the Porgera-Paiela electorate during the recent…
The West New Britain provincial government owes more than 45 million kina in outstanding salaries to teachers, many of whom are new graduates or returning…
New Zealand announced plans to expand its Recognized Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme to include more than 10,000 workers from Papua New Guinea (PNG) following bilateral…
Prime Minister James Marape has invited Japanese company Sumitomo Forestry Ltd. to partner with Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) state-owned PNG Diwai Holdings in downstream timber…
A recent quality inspection of a green coffee sample conducted by the Coffee Industry Corporation (CIC) found that the coffee requires additional drying before it…
Information and Communications Technology Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr. stated that the government will ensure that content creators and social media influencers are protected as part…
Petroleum Minister Jimmy Maladina is facing mounting allegations of corruption, policy manipulation, and backroom deals as controversy grows over proposed changes to Papua New Guinea…
The New Ireland provincial government is calling for an immediate review of the 2007 Lihir Mine memorandum of agreement, citing 18 years of limited progress…
New Zealand has committed 7.57 million kina to support Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s ongoing efforts to eliminate polio, as confirmed by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon…
Former Provincial Administrator and current New Britain Palm Oil Limited Community Affairs Manager Steven Raphael was inaugurated in as the new chairman of the West…
The Wainati Maternal Home in Goroka, Eastern Highlands province, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Project Yumi, an Australian charity group to improve maternal…
Morobe education official Keith Tangui on August 5 announced that Markham Primary School has been closed indefinitely following an ethnic clash between groups from Wabag…
Police in Kokopo district of East New Britain have confiscated 40 kilograms of marijuana during a patrol in the Bitapabeke and Ulagunan areas of the…
An armed robbery occurred on August 6 at a retail shop in Waigani of Port Moresby, allegedly operated by Indian nationals and located behind the…
