The Australian government appointed Brenton Kanowski as the next consulate general in Lae, Morobe, an official said on January 17. This announcement was made in…
The Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) on January 19 issued its preliminary report into the North Coast Aviation (NCA) P2-SAM aircraft that crashed in a mountainous…
Officers from the Lae Metropolitan Police on January 13 destroyed illegal makeshift houses near the inactive Lae Airfield in Lae, Morobe. According to Lae Police…
Local level government (LLG) presidents in Morobe have denied receiving Wafi-Golpu Infrastructure Development Grants (IDG) allegedly given in 2024, reports said on January 14. Morobe…
Residents of Elauru village in Ward 16, Wau Rural local level government (LLG) in Morobe province on January 7 refused to re-open a main road…
The Morobe government will allocate 2 million kina in the 2025 provincial budget for relocating retired teachers in the province. This initiative was made after…
The bodies of four people killed in the crash of a North Coast Aviation (NCA) P2-SAM aircraft on December 22 near Sapmanga, Morobe province have…
Two people were killed and several others were injured in a road accident in Garia village, Hube local level government (LLG), Finschhafen, Morobe on December…
Four passengers and one pilot were confirmed killed in the North Coast Aviation light aircraft accident in Morobe on December 24. A medical team from…
A light aircraft operated by North Coast Aviation went missing in Morobe after taking off from Wasu, Tawae-Siassi district, Morobe province on December 22. The…
Morobe Governor Luther Wenge on December 13 said his government has paid a Chinese construction company 5 million kina to build a new bridge near…
The government has committed 20 million kina for the development of the Nine Mile Saivara Satellite Township in 2025, Prime Minister James Marape said on…
The Australian government disbursed A$435 million or around 1.5 billion kina to modernize and upgrade port infrastructure across Papua New Guinea (PNG). The cooperation was…
Works and Highways Minister Solan Mirisim told parliament on November 26 that the construction of the Wau-Bulolo Highway will be completed in September 2025 due…
A new road was opened on November 22 to connect the hinterlands in Finschaffen district of Morobe province. The 20-km-long road connects Burum local level…
The National Court on November 13 reserved its ruling on an application by Wagang, Yanga and Labu Butu villagers seeking to prevent the central government…
The population of Lae in Morobe province has increased due to migrants fleeing violence in nearby provinces, Lae lawmaker and Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso…
Six passengers were rescued after their boat capsized in rough waters off Huon district, Morobe province at around noon on November 7 High waves overturned…
Representatives from Australia-based mining company Harmony on November 7 signed a memorandum of understanding with Wau-Waria lawmaker Marsh Narewec to drive development, health, agriculture and…
NiuSky Pacific Limited (NSPL) signed an agreement with the Rural Airstrip Agency (RAA) to support the Airstrip Rehabilitation Program for Wau Waria district in Morobe…
Four people were killed, and seven others were injured in a flash flood due to the overflowing Kumana River in Waria local level government (LLG),…
A 4.7-magnitude earthquake struck the Yus rural local level government (LLG) in Morobe province at around 3:29 AM on October 20. The quake was centered…
Around 100,000 kina was allocated by the Morobe administration for conflict intervention between the warring tribes of Sialum and Tewae-Siassi. Governor Luther Wenge said the…
Community leaders and ward members of the warring tribes Nomu, Ziwe and Amugen in Sialum signed an agreement with the Morobe provincial government and local…
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) plans to grant $26 million or around 102 million kina for projects in Hela and Morobe. The cash…
