The Independent Consumer and Competition Commission (ICCC) has raised strong opposition to the proposed National Energy Authority (Refined Petroleum Products Supply) bill, warning it could…
The 11th Talisman Sabre military exercise on August 4 concluded at Igam Barracks, Morobe province. The latest exercise marked a significant shift, as activities were…
Prime Minister James Marape on August 1 told Parliament his government was not informed about a significant transaction involving Ok Tedi Mining Limited, Kumul Mineral…
Dennis Bagelo, director general of the National Library and Archives, has been arrested and charged with multiple offenses related to the alleged misuse of public…
The media have been barred from publishing confidential information related to ongoing investigations by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), following a court order secured…
Prime Minister James Marape has ordered the reinstatement of vehicle registration functions to the Motor Vehicle Insurance Limited (MVIL), following widespread public dissatisfaction over their…
Police in Madang province have invoked the Domestic Terrorism Act following violent unrest in Bunu village, Sumkar district, that blocked a key highway and led…
Prime Minister James Marape on July 31 criticized the Electoral Commission for the delays surrounding the local-level government (LLG) elections, attributing the situation to poor…
Morobe Governor Luther Wenge on July 29 assured residents of Bumbi block in Bumayong that he will support their efforts to halt an eviction initiated…
Police in the National Capital District (NCD) will ramp up manpower and enforcement ahead of Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence celebrations in September. NCD metropolitan…
More than 80 youths who were involved in piracy, narcotics, and home-brew alcoholic beverages surrendered their illegal firearms following an evangelism program at Barabara ward,…
Papua New Guinea’s Parliament will expand from 96 to 102 Open electorates by the 2027 national elections, following reforms announced by Electoral Commissioner Simon Sinai.…
Public backlash is mounting after eight suspects in the torture and murder of a woman accused of sorcery in Hela province were released by the…
An ongoing power outage at Walium, the district headquarters of Usino/Bundi has sparked concern from police as polling for the by-election continues. Acting Madang Police…
Manu Yafi Kuna, a candidate contesting the Usino-Bundi by-election, on July 24 was arrested following an alleged attack on a rival candidate’s vehicle and threats…
A total of 300 block-holders in Kaugere, Moresby South electorate of National Capital District, Port Moresby, will soon receive land titles following the completion of…
Police in Lae City of Morobe province have issued a public safety warning following a series of gang-related attacks in East Taraka, Igam Blocks, and…
National Police chief David Manning has condemned an extortion attempt by landowners threatening to interrupt water supply at Rouna 2 Hydro Station in Central province.…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) and Japan have pledged to strengthen bilateral and regional cooperation following a summit between Prime Minister James Marape and his Japanese…
Madang Police acting chief Robert Baim has denied recent social media allegations of ballot box tampering in the ongoing Usino-Bundi by-election. A widely circulated post…
National Capital District (NCD) governor Powes Parkop on July 21 confirmed that Momase Day, part of the 50th independence anniversary celebrations, will go ahead this…
A gunman linked to recent violence in Porgera district of Enga province was shot dead by security forces earlier this week as polling in the…
The Western Highlands provincial government has allocated 500,000 kina to the Motor Vehicle Insurance Limited (MVIL) to assist public motor vehicle (PMV) operators in registering…
Prime Minister James Marape has defended his recent overseas travel following criticism from the opposition, insisting the trips are official, budgeted, and vital for strengthening…
The National Housing Corporation (NHC) announced that it is in the final stages of reviewing the National Housing Act to address issues in Papua New…