A woman was murdered in Tabale local-level government, Kamtai, Sinasina-Yonggomugi district in Simbu province on September 1. The victim’s body was found near Kawikane River,…
A 37-year-old salesman in Simbu province has been arrested and charged for allegedly scamming 60,000 kina from a local business through a false sausage delivery…
Five police officers were attacked by civilians armed with bladed weapons during a routine patrol in Druamugl-Kup area, Kerowagi district, Simbu province on September 1.…
At least eight people were killed and more than 50 others injured after renewed tribal fighting between the Yan and Yeang clans in Enga’s Maip-Mulitaka…
A residence belonging to Transport Minister and Wapenamanda lawmaker Miki Kaeok was set on fire on August 20 as tribal violence erupted in Enga province.…
A container truck was looted in broad daylight on August 19 along the Laiagam–Porgera Highway in Enga province, raising fresh concerns over lawlessness and road…
A man was fatally stabbed during an attempted kidnapping in Kitla-Kuimb village near Holy Trinity, Mt. Hagen, Western Highlands Province, on August 14, according to…
Five people were killed in tribal violence between the Poreyalin and Kalyimb tribes in Kombiam district, Enga Province, last week. National Police chief Comm. David…
A Chinese businessman operating in Hela province has been arrested and released on bail for allegedly breaching the province-wide alcohol ban, authorities confirmed on August…
At least 15 people implicated in sorcery-related violence remain at large a decade after the killing of police officer Gabriel Kolim in Western Highlands Province…
A third-year education student at the University of Goroka in Eastern Highlands was found dead early on July 26 in what police suspect was a…
A primary suspect in a 2023 sorcery-related violence case in Simbu Province has been re-arrested. Authorities confirmed that the suspect, who had failed to appear…
Authorities have arrested five suspects in connection with the brutal killings of Junior Samson, 21, and Petro Malex, 30, in Waya village, Karamui-Nomane district, Simbu…
Simbu Police chief Supt. Mazuc Rubiang on July 17 announced that authorities are investigating a suspected case of forgery and fraud linked to a 10-million-kina…
A protest by students at Holy Trinity Teachers College in Mount Hagen district of Western Highlands turned violent on July 15 after a confrontation with…
Two people were killed, four others were injured, and several buildings were burned on July 10 in Kindeng, Jiwaka province. An elderly man was burned…
Two people were killed at WRC estate in Kedeng, Banz local-level government (LLG) in Jiwaka Province on July 9 following screenings of the State of…
A violent tribal clash in the remote Karamui district, Simbu province has led to the closure of multiple schools, a health center, and local airstrips.…
Nine people, including two students, were killed in tribal violence motivated by a domestic dispute at the 2-Mile settlement outside Kainantu town in Eastern Highlands…
A robbery was foiled in the Mt. Hagen area of Western Highlands province on July 8. A group of robbers, armed with edged weapons, held…
Two men were killed and seven homes were set on fire in a tribal clash last week in Karimui district of Simbu province. Simbu Provincial…
Jiwaka Police have arrested nine men in a targeted operation following reports of armed robberies in the province, including one suspect found with a factory-made…
Eight suspects, including an alleged gunman, have surrendered to police in connection with the torture and murder of a woman in Hela province, following false…
An elderly man was brutally murdered and his guesthouse, along with three makeshift houses, were burned down by more than 50 men in Onlo village,…
A woman was killed, and her husband was injured in a shooting in Wabag, Enga on June 3. The victims were walking by a bank…