The 32.2-km upgrade of the Manus East West Highway, from NBC Junction to Kawa Primary School, will miss its May completion deadline due to cash…
Information, Communication, and Technology Minister Timothy Masiu affirmed that media freedom in the country is protected and not suppressed by the government. Masiu on May…
Papua New Guinea trails most Pacific nations in digital and financial literacy, according to a newly released report from the UN Development Program (UNDP) and…
Prime Minister James Marape has instructed his office to investigate the circumstances surrounding the sudden termination of popular radio host Culligan Tanda. "I have asked…
ExxonMobil PNG has donated a two-story duplex classroom and a new administration building to Porebada Primary School in Central Province, following severe flooding in 2023…
Benjamin Turi, chief of the National Capital District Police and deputy chief of the Central Police, has identified road accidents as a growing concern for…
The Huon Gulf District education department on May 15 announced that the local administration is considering relocating Markham Bridge Primary School in Morobe Province due…
State-owned utility Water PNG began decommissioning a reservoir tank in Rabaul, East New Britain Province, on May 15 as part of a broader initiative to…
The Department of Provincial and Local-Level Government Affairs (DPLLGA) has completed a comprehensive review of the special-purpose authority (SPA) framework to evaluate its effectiveness in…
Prime Minister James Marape on May 16 met with Omar Shedadeh, special envoy of the Emirati Foreign Affairs Ministry, to explore ways to strengthen bilateral…
The central government is ramping up efforts to complete its agenda before the 2027 parliamentary elections, local media reported on May 14. Prime Minister James…
Prime Minister James Marape has launched a sweeping reform of Papua New Guinea’s civil and identity registration system, unveiling a new legal framework aimed at…
External auditors on May 14 started an independent audit of the Connect PNG program in Manus province. This audit will include face-to-face interviews with key…
Prime Minister James Marape on May 14 marked the launch of Australia’s “Yumi Stap Wantaim” campaign, a year-long celebration of Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) 50th…
Concerns are mounting in Australia regarding the readiness of Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) National Rugby League (NRL) franchise, which is slated to debut in the…
The Media Council of Papua New Guinea (MCPNG) on May 15 urged the government to address the ongoing suppression of media personnel of state-owned organizations…
Public Motor Vehicle (PMV) association president Jack Waso on May 14 called on the National Capital District commission and Road Traffic Authority to regulate fares…
The Water Sanitation and Hygiene Program Management Unit (WaSH PMU) and the Department of National Planning and Monitoring (DNPM) on May 14 launched two initiatives…
The central government will disburse 9.9 million kina in final entitlements and repatriation payments to 291 retired teachers, the Teaching Service Commission (TSC) announced. TSC…
Works and Highways Minister Solan Mirisim announced that Papua New Guinea (PNG) has been admitted as the 81st member of the International Tunneling and Underground…
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG), in collaboration with stakeholders, has completed distributing food and non-food relief items to 2,248 families across Sector One, including Nissan,…
Health Minister Elias Kapavore is urging an overhaul of the nation’s disaster preparedness systems, citing major gaps in coordination, manpower, and technical capacity. Speaking at…
Government agencies in health, education, and police located in Zifasing village along the Wampar highway in Huon Gulf district, Morobe province are facing significant threats…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has officially opened its Permanent Mission to the UN, World Trade Organization (WTO), and other international organizations in Geneva, marking a…
Prime Minister James Marape formally welcomed Australia’s new High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea (PNG), Ewen Neil McDonald, during a meeting at the Prime Minister’s…
