The Department of Works and Highways took urgent action on February 9 to restore road access and ensure the safety of travelers along the Ramu…
The National Executive Council (NEC) appointed a new head for the National Procurement Commission (NPC) and expatriate executives for state-owned enterprises, including PNG Power Limited…
Foreign Affairs Minister Justin Tkatchenko on February 6 announced that the government has reached a landmark achievement with the formal submission of the country's geographical…
Prime Minister James Marape on February 9 announced that he will lead a team for a thorough review of government performance. The assessment will be…
Prime Minister James Marape on February 9 called for collective effort in the country's development, ensuring that public funds are used appropriately for the people.…
A new high school will be built in the Safia rural local-level government of Oro province, a first for the area, according to district official…
A twin-engine Tropic Air aircraft veered into a ditch after trying to take off at the Kerema Airport in Kerema, Gulf province on February 6…
Uke Kombra, secretary of the Education Ministry, on February 5 said 200 million kina was paid to schools across the country last week. The payments…
Prime Minister James Marape met with World Bank officials on February 4 to discuss the country's vision for economic growth, education reform, and social transformation.…
Aggressive action by President Donald Trump's administration to deport illegal immigrants has raised concerns among Pacific nations, reports said on February 6. Observers from Papua…
Residents in Mendi raised concern on February 4 about the lack of monitoring and evaluation systems at the district level. David Wari, a public servant,…
The Jiwaka provincial government on February 4 committed 300,000 kina to fund the Kupa Agro Corporative Society. The provincial government also pledged to upgrade and…
The University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) is installing biometric fingerprint scanning to improve security for its students, local media said on February 5. The…
Abau lawmaker Puka Temu on February 3 called the central government to set up an autonomy office to help transfer their powers to leaders in…
The Huon Gulf district administration launched a five-year development plan for facilities and machinery in Lae, Morobe province on January 31, local media reported on…
Sector heads in Madang province are unable to deliver on projects due to the lack of approval in this year's budget, reports said on February…
Aid agencies operating in the Pacific are scrambling to assess the impact of US President Donald Trump's executive order to freeze billions of dollars in…
The Papua New Guinea Ports Corporation renewed its five-year international ship and port facility security code with the Department of Transportation on February 3. The…
The National Fisheries Authority (NFA) on February 2 introduced a new tracking for fishing vessels using a satellite-based monitoring system. The solar mobile-satellite vessel monitoring…
Air Niugini has made continuous efforts to ensure that jet fuel remains available for flights in the Western Province, local officials said on January 31.…
Prime Minister James Marape met with United Nations (UN) Women Asia-Pacific Regional Director Christine Arab on January 30 to discuss gender-based violence and sorcery-related accusations…
One of Papua New Guinea's founding fathers, 85-year-old Sir Julius Chan, passed away in his home province of New Ireland on January 30. Papua New…
Two people were killed, and eight others were injured in a car accident at Koikin along the Sepik Highway in East Sepik province on January…
The Pinai Angai community urged the central government on January 29 to deliver services to rural people that are spread across four provinces. There are…
The Menyamya district office in Morobe and the National Civil and Identity Registration (NID) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on January 29 to start…