The International Organization for Migration (IOM) reaffirmed its commitment to its partnership with Papua New Guinea (PNG) on February 14. IOM Chief of Mission David…
Former Dei District Disaster Office head Jameson Konts stated on February 16 that a hailstorm and frost struck the district in the Western Highlands, killing…
Mt. Hagen city manager in Western Highlands province, Jim Pena, announced on February 16 that the local government will ban the use of single-use plastic…
Australia’s Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong announced on February 16 that Ewen McDonald has been appointed as the country’s next high commissioner to Papua New…
The Lae City Authority (LCA) in Morobe province has taken over the management of the Sir Ignatius Kilage Stadium from the National Sports Foundation and…
Work will soon begin on upgrades to the Kimbe port in West New Britain province, financed by Australia amid growing competition for influence in the…
Prime Minister James Marape on February 13 threatened to take drastic measures, including shutting down social media, in response to cyber bullying directed at Miss…
The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) managing director Justin Ilakini on February 12 warned fishermen to stay away from the no-go zones of the Papua New…
Benjamin Kami Hurumi, the managing director of Riverest Construction Limited, on February 12 announced that work has begun on a project to divert the Maiem…
Kerowagi district official Francis Kikin Siune on February 12 disclosed that his district increased funding for school fee assistance for tertiary students to 3.7 million…
The governments of Papua New Guinea and Bougainville have agreed that the contentious issue delaying progress on the independence referendum be resolved before the Bougainville…
Papua New Guinea was ranked 110th out of 127 countries in the 2024 Global Hunger Index, down from 105th the previous year, according to a…
Jerry Ubase, secretary of the Community Development and Religion Department, on February 11 signed a 3.4-million-kina contract for the construction of a community development center…
National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop broke ground on a road upgrade project in Moresby South on February 11, which will be carried out at…
Madang Governor Ramsey Pariwa on February 7 called on elderly residents in the Trans-Gogol local-level government area to abandon cult practices and black magic, urging…
A study by the Papua New Guinea National Research Institute (PNGRI) highlights the importance of national census data for the country's socio-economic development, local media…
The National Volunteer Service (NVS) inaugurated its new chairman, David Wissink, and seven council members in a ceremony in Port Moresby on February 11. Wissink…
Prime Minister James Marape on February 10 reaffirmed his government's commitment to strengthening superannuation and voluntary savings, announcing key reforms to enhance financial security for…
Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso on February 11 reaffirmed that the ongoing road improvements in Lae City, Morobe are aimed at easing traffic congestion and…
Thaddeus Kambanei was officially commissioned as Papua New Guinea's ambassador to China on February 11. At the inauguration ceremony, Foreign Affairs Minister Justin Tkatchenko underscored…
Rodney Synell, the owner of RS Reach Construction Limited, on February 11 reported that the 4 million kina budget allocated for the construction of the…
The Southern Highlands provincial government has taken a significant step to improve air transportation services in the province with the signing on February 7 of…
Bugandi Secondary School in Morobe province celebrated the opening of a new classroom building on February 10. This recent upgrade will provide much-needed space for…
Stakeholders launched a 14-million-kina road project on February 10, aiming to connect Jackson's Parade with the ATS area in Port Moresby's National Capital District (NCD).…
The National Information and Communications Technology Authority (NICTA) and Tubusereia Junior High School signed a memorandum of agreement on February 7 to build a new…