Gidron Maso Karipe has won the Porgera-Paiela by-election, reclaiming the parliamentary seat previously held by his late father, Maso Karipe, who died in 2023. The…
Police tightened entry and security measures in Porgera-Paiela, Enga province, on July 17 as the electorate begins polling for the by-election. Highlands West Command acting…
The writs for five parliamentary by-elections and the Motu-Koita Assembly election are set to be returned on August 22, while the Local-Level Government (LLG) elections…
Chuave lawmaker and political opposition deputy leader James Nomane on May 27 raised concerns over his district receiving only two million kina of the 15…
A prominent local leader has blamed political fragmentation for Jiwaka province’s slow development since gaining autonomy in 2011. Tuman community leader Jonathan Kumba recently said…
The Kandep District Development Authority (DDA), led by its chairman Don Polye, on May 19 presented its acquittals to the Department of Implementation and Rural…
Upper Nipa and Nipa Urban Local Level Governments (LLGs) have been officially established after being split from the Nipa Basin LLG in Southern Highlands province.…
Peter Nupiri, Southern Highlands lawmaker, has called on the provincial administration to return to Mendi, warning that continued operations from Port Moresby are worsening the…
The National Court in Waigani, Port Moresby on May 1 has ordered a new by-election for the Lagaip seat in Enga province after finding lawmaker…
Nominations for ward councilors in Western Highlands province are off to a sluggish start, with election manager Philip Telape attributing to the delay to late…
Correctional Services Minister and Anglimp South Waghi lawmaker Joe Kuli on April 22 stated that the district development authority (DDA) will cover nomination fees for…
Jiwaka province on April 21 launched two additional Local Level Governments (LLGs), Kambia in South Waghi and Kuna Komon in Anglimp. The launching ceremony was…
Four lawmakers from Enga province - Sir John Pundari (Kompiam Ambum), Don Polye (Kandep), Miki Kaiok (Wapenamanda), and Aimos Akem (Lagaip) - have declared their…
The Mendi-Munihu district in Southern Highlands province is considering relocating its head office to another location to prepare for the split in the electorate in…