The National Court dismissed the judicial review proceedings initiated by former Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF) commander Maj. Gen. Mark Goina on March 11.…
The Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) has rejected a proposal from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to establish an "oversight board" to oversee its tax administration…
Prime Minister James Marape has reiterated his government's dedication to fighting money laundering and corruption in Papua New Guinea, outlining several initiatives aimed at enhancing…
Madang province official Daniel Aloi on March 7 is free to perform his duties in the province after a National Court ruling in his favor.…
The US Coast Guard cutter Midgett docked at the port of Port Moresby on March 6, marking a key part of its deployment in the Indo-Pacific…
The Supreme Court on March 5 rejected a petition from the opposition regarding amendments made to the regulations for votes of no confidence (VONC) in…
A court sentenced 24 Indonesian fishermen to five years in prison each for illegal fishing in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) waters, reports said on March…
The Ombudsman Commission has mandated all members of parliament to complete the acquittal of the 2024 Provincial Service Improvement Program (PSIP) and District Service Improvement…
ExxonMobil Papua New Guinea (PNG) announced the inauguration of the Papa Courthouse in Papa village, Central province. This inauguration marked an important milestone to strengthen…
Prime Minister James Marape said that the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has been facing issues since its establishment in 2014, local media reported on…
The Waigani National Court in Port Moresby dismissed the warrant against Electoral Commissioner Simon Sinai on February 21. The warrant was issued by Chief Magistrate…
Correctional Service acting commissioner Bernard Nepo announced plans for recruitment in 2025 to address the shortage of manpower. Nepo stated that the service will rely…
Many expatriate lawyers engaged on a contract basis with the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) are practicing without admission to the Papua New Guinea bar,…
Prime Minister James Marape outlined plans on February 16 to modernize prisons with biometric technology and vocational training for inmates. Marape explained the government’s 20-year…
The National Court ruled on February 13 in favor of Anderson Kujali, affirming his position as chairman of the Mananda landowners association in Southern Highlands…
The chief executive officer of local company Angore Holdings was charged by the National Capital District (NCD) Metropolitan Police for misappropriating funds in, local media…
The National Court on February 11 mandated state-owned electricity provider PNG Power to pay 120,000 kina in restitution following a fatal electrocution incident at Aiyura…
Papua New Guinea's civic space has received an "obstructed" rating from watchdog Civicus Monitor, as critics decry the government's push for a controversial media law…
Timothy Binaie, a senior correctional service officer, on February 12 raised concerns regarding the need for courts to expedite pending cases, following the death of…
