The National Airports Corporation (NAC) and stakeholders launched the asphalt overlay, terminal building refurbishment, and associated works project to upgrade Hoskins Airport in Kimbe, West…
A new program establishing safe community spaces for children, known as the Child-Friendly Spaces Toolkit, has been launched by NGOs in Papua New Guinea (PNG),…
A newly rehabilitated airstrip in the Blackwara area of Karawari local level government (LLG) on April 28 was inaugurated, enhancing connectivity for over 20,000 residents.…
Australia has reiterated its commitment to supporting Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) agricultural development, emphasizing investment, research, and community engagement. Australian Consul General Brenton Kanowski on…
Kagua-Erave lawmaker Maina Pano was severely injured after his vehicle plunged into a river along the Highlands Highway at Togoba, in Western Highlands province on…
More than 400 residents living near the border of Dei in Western Highlands province and Anglimp South Waghi, Jiwaka province, were affected by a significant…
The Huon Gulf District Development Authority (DDA) on April 28 launched its first teacher housing project, valued at 350,000 kina, at Bubia Lutheran Primary School…
Soroi Eoe, the minister for provincial and local level government affairs, on April 29 underscored the critical importance of legal compliance to ensure the successful…
PNG Air has suspended its weekly flights to Mendi following a security incident involving an unruly passenger, the airline announced on April 28. The airline…
A woman and her three young children were killed by a landslide in Apogga village, Goroka district, Eastern Highlands province on April 28. The disaster,…
Over 1 billion kina in public funds allocated to 52 electorates last year remain unaccounted for, according to the Ombudsman Commission, as reported by local…
Residents of Edwaki and Namea local-level government areas in Telefomin, West Sepik province, now have access to proper road services for the first time, thanks…
Prime Minister James Marape has called for the rapid finalization of the Community Development Agreement (CDA) for the Porgera gold mine, urging stakeholders to expedite…
Madang Governor Ramsey Pariwa has called on Prime Minister James Marape to fulfill a 10 million kina pledge made last year to support the long-displaced…
Residents of Taurama in Port Moresby are urged to register with Water PNG to have water connected to their households and properties. The initiative is…
Paul Ulka, a resident of the Mitnande local level government area, on April 25 said service delivery in Ward One of Chimbu province has been…
The Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA) is spearheading Papua New Guinea's efforts to finalize its first biennial transparency report, in line with its commitments…
Leaders from Kutubu and surrounding areas have called on the government and project developers to invest in long-overdue infrastructure and services, following the inaugural meeting…
The Accident Investigation Commission (AIC) has launched an investigation into a fatal aircraft crash in Sangkiang village, Usino-Bundi district, Madang province on April 23. The…
Residents of Hanuabada village in Port Moresby have blocked off a road due to severe land erosion that has threatened their homes and safety, local…
A project to issue smart identity cards for teachers in the country is underway, aimed at standardizing identification for all educational staff, including those in…
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive and sustainable development during the 81st session of the UN’s Economic and Social Commission for…
Two cardinals from Pacific Island countries, Cardinal Mafi of Tonga and Cardinal Ribat of Papua New Guinea (PNG), are set to represent their nations at…
Bougainville has set a target for independence by September 1, 2027, and is pressing the Papua New Guinea (PNG) parliament to ratify the 2019 referendum,…
Central province governor Rufina Peter on April 17 maintained her concerns about the potential negative security impacts of the Connect PNG road infrastructure program, local…
