Prime Minister James Marape said on January 28 that the central government will review the Niucare health insurance policy structure and requirements before it is…
Transparency international PNG (TIPNG) head Arianne Kassman highlighted on January 28 a lack of accountability in the use of coronavirus pandemic-related funds by authorities. Kassman…
The National Executive Council on January 29 confirmed the appointment of Gibson Ali Holemba as the Works and Highways Department secretary for the next four…
Prime Minister James Marape highlighted the growing partnership between Papua New Guinea (PNG) and the US in a meeting with US ambassador to PNG Ann…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 26 urged US President Donald Trump to rethink his decision to withdraw the US from the Paris climate agreement,…
Education Minister Lucas Dekena announced on January 23 that schools in the country will be funded based on their remoteness and accessibility. The reform program…
The Torau community filed an objection following a decision made by the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) Boundaries Commission to reject a petition to create a…
Morobe provincial administrator Max Bruten said on January 23 that the local government is still waiting for the central government to release 5.7 million kina…
Prime Minister James Marape said on January 22 that countries with big carbon emissions have a larger responsibility to manage the current climate crisis. Marape…
Prime Minister James Marape said on January 24 that Australia is still the largest trading partner for Papua New Guinea (PNG) and has a role…
Approximately 2,300 individuals from the Frieda River mining area in East Sepik province have been registered with the National Identification (NID) scheme, local media said…
Foreign Affairs Minister Justin Tkatchenko on January 25 congratulated Marco Rubio on his appointment as the US Secretary to the State. Tkatchenko in a statement…
Prime Minister James Marape called for stronger international efforts in the sustainable management of natural resources worldwide. Marape made the statement during a panel discussion…
West New Britain has become the first province to partner with the Road Traffic Authority (RTA) in implementing a new online system to improve vehicle…
The Kundiawa Gembogl district development authority (DDA) Muguwa Dilu announced on January 22 that the restoration of the Kangriye and Gambugl bridges are completed. The…
Residents in Situm, Nawaeb district, Morobe on January 22 called for the acceleration of resettlement after severe flooding hit the community in May 2024. Continuous…
Education officials issued a stern warning to teachers in the National Capital District (NCD), stating that pay will be docked for any teacher who fails…
Works and Highways Minister Solan Mirisim on January 22 said steady progress is being reported on key road infrastructure projects in Western province. The projects…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 21 expressed congratulations to Donald Trump following his inauguration as the new president of the US. Marape emphasized the…
Mendi-Munihu district official Raphael Tonpi said on January 21 that his administration will prioritize investment to enhance and improve the quality of education. Tonpi said…
Sediment near the Bulolo River from mechanized alluvial mining operations have caused damage to several houses and shops located downstream in Bulolo, Morobe province, in…
Maintenance work at the Mt. Eriama water treatment facility outside Port Moresby has been completed and the water supply throughout the city is expected to…
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has delivered emergency relief supplies to 250 people affected by flooding in Kagua-Erave district, Southern Highlands Province last week.…
The Chinese government reiterated its close ties with Papua New Guinea (PNG) following a visit by Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Chinese People's Political Consultative…
Multiple landslides on January 17 and January 18Â cut off road access to Ukini in Mul-Baiyer district, Western Highlands province. Trees and boulders from the landslides…