A bridge near Goroka village in Eastern Highlands province collapsed on June 21, affecting thousands of residents from the Asaro tribe. Local resident Thomas Yaho…
A total of 155 police reservists has officially joined the National Capital District and Central Police, with Saraga in Port Moresby now serving as their…
Residents in Porebada village of Central province are calling on authorities to urgently address worsening water shortages that have left thousands without reliable access to…
More than 100 senior public servants in Western Highlands province have raised complaints to the Public Service Commission and the Department of Personnel Management after…
Three police vehicles serving the National Capital District (NCD) of Port Moresby and Central province were damaged in two separate incidents allegedly involving groups of…
The National Executive Council has approved the creation of the National Monitoring and Coordination Authority (NMCA) to improve government performance and enforce accountability across all…
Education Secretary Uke Kombra on June 19 called on all schools to review and strengthen their security protocols following recent violent incidents that have threatened…
Sorcery-related violence continues to afflict communities in Simbu Province, driven largely by limited access to healthcare and a lack of scientific understanding. In remote areas…
Public motor vehicle (PMV) operators from the Mekeo villages, Kairuku district of Central province have accused members of the National Capital District (NCD) Police of…
Mining Minister Rainbo Paita on June 13 said his ministry will collaborate with the Mineral Resource Authority (MRA) to curb illegal small-scale miners in Wau-Waria…
Multiple clashes were reported in Port Moresby on June 18 following screenings of the State of Origin rugby match between Maroons and Blues in Australia…
Negotiations between Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the Autonomous Region of Bougainville (ABG) on June 13 concluded without a signed agreement. Bougainville Attorney General Ezekiel…
The Papua New Guinea National Research Institute (PNGRI) urged the government to conduct an immediate review of electoral boundaries ahead of the 2027 general elections.…
East Sepik governor Allan Bird on June 13 called for more urgency to treat the tuberculosis (TB) crisis in the country, comparing it to the…
Prime Minister James Marape on June 15 launched the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) policy to boost economic growth and employment. The policy enables the central…
Australia has reaffirmed its commitment to support Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) aviation and maritime sectors, announcing funding support worth 1.8 billion kina over the next…
The Papua New Guinea Forest Authority (PNGFA) has expressed strong support for the European Union’s Climate Change and Biodiversity Program (EU-CCBP) on Forest Finance. John…
Secretary for Lands Benjamin Samson has been formally charged with multiple offenses, including abuse of office, official corruption, conspiracy, and misappropriation, in relation to the…
The government has established its first elite police tactical unit, KUMUL23, to confront organized crime and domestic terrorism threats, marking a major step in national…
A significant rift has emerged between opposition leaders following the recent appointment of Douglas Tomuriesa as the leader of People’s Progress Party (PPP), prompting calls…
A woman has been charged with debt bondage and other human trafficking offenses after allegedly luring Papua New Guinea (PNG) nationals to Australia with fake…
Reports said the governments of Bougainville and Papua New Guinea (PNG) have agreed to table the 2019 independence referendum results in parliament. While discussions are…
The Southern Highlands education authority on June 11 introduced national certificates 1 and 2 programs, aimed at transforming technical and vocational (TVET) training in the…
The National Police is seeking to review its internal management and vetting systems following revelations that a convicted rapist was employed as a police officer…
Prime Minister James Marape on June 10 stated that the country does not support deep-sea mining within its exclusive economic zone. Marape made the statement…
