The Eastern Highlands government launched an anti-corruption initiative in collaboration with the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), becoming the first province to partner with the…
Goroka Airport in Eastern Highlands province will soon have a new air control tower, funded by the Asian Development Bank. The project aims to enhance…
Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) commander Rear Adm. Philip Polewara on July 14 said a soldier killed in a fatal accident in Eastern Highlands…
Two Chinese nationals and a Papua New Guinea Defense Force soldier were killed in a vehicle accident at Daulo Pass in Eastern Highlands province on…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) will host the inaugural Pacific Teacher Education Conference from July 5 to 7 in Goroka of Eastern Highlands province, aiming to…
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…
The community of Kama village in Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province, has launched a Lucas Mill sawmill to support local housing development. The sawmill, donated by…
The Okiufa Primary School in Goroka, Eastern Highlands province has received a new classroom building and two new teacher houses. The new facilities were funded…
The Goroka district Adventist Community Service (ACS) on June 1 conducted an outreach initiative to the Kosaroka community, which has been severely affected by ongoing…
A woman and her three young children were killed by a landslide in Apogga village, Goroka district, Eastern Highlands province on April 28. The disaster,…
Kainantu district official William Hagahuno, on March 14, pressed Works and Highways Minister Solan Mirisim for answers regarding the delay in the release of 187…
Maintenance on the Somai rural airstrip in the West Okapa district of Eastern Highlands province is set to begin after being closed for two decades…
K92 Mining Ltd., the operator of the Kainantu Gold Mine in Eastern Highlands Province, has released the fourth round of results from its inaugural surface…
Mendi-Munihu district official Raphael Tonpi said on January 21 that his administration will prioritize investment to enhance and improve the quality of education. Tonpi said…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 15 announced a government allocation of 30 million kina to the University of Goroka (UOG) to reconstruct infrastructure that…
Authorities closed Agamore Market in Yonki, Eastern Highlands province on December 4 after the community failed to surrender additional suspects linked to acts of vandalism…
A landslide on December 2 at the border of Simbu and Eastern Highlands provinces cut access on the Highlands Highway from Goroka, Eastern Highlands to…
The Eastern Highlands provincial administration launched the long-delayed Asaro-Gembogl road project in Kwongi One on November 1. During the launching ceremony, Eastern Highlands official Simon…
A rural airfield in Lufa district, Eastern Highlands province is being upgraded with initial construction starting on October 7. The project is being funded with…
Two international aid organizations have donated 500 life-startup kits to more than 350 internally displaced persons (IDP) in five highlands provinces. Recent floods and landslides…
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…
A memorandum of agreement was signed between the Lufa District Development Authority (DDA) and the Rural Airstrip Agency (RAA) on August 16 to enable the…