The Menyamya District Development Authority (MDDA) and the Rural Airstrip Agency (RAA) signed a memorandum of agreement on January 16 to collaborate on the rehabilitation…
The central government broke ground on a road construction project to connect the Morata and 8-Mile area in National Capital District, Port Moresby on January…
Education Minister Lucas Dawa Dekena said on January 19 that the government is prioritizing the issue of student dropouts as the country approaches its 50th…
The central government will waive the 2% tax on the superannuation savings for service workers as part of a new adjustment revealed in the 2025…
The Papua New Guinea (PNG) Sustainable Development Program (SDP) will commence construction of its headquarters in Daru, Western province by 2026, officials said on January…
All payments for incidentals, workloads and service providers in relation to the national census in 2024 have been delayed until March, according to a notice…
Chief Justice Gibbs Salika called for the creation of an additional province within Western province during the launch of the Western Province Integrated Development Plan…
The central government reaffirmed its cooperation with the Palau government following a visit by Prime Minister James Marape. Marape returned on January 17 from Palau…
The central government will cover 100% of tuition fees for all state schools in 2025, Education Minister Lucas Dekena said on January 17. “It’s no…
Media Council of Papua New Guinea president Neville Choi on January 16 said the media industry will have an independent complaints tribunal that will help…
The Highlands Highway, Lae-Nadzab four-lane project, Central’s Magi Highway, and the Sepik Highway are among 13 roads to be prioritized for 2025, Works and Highways…
Prime Minister James Marape on January 15 said he has received an invitation to attend and speak at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting…
Local level government (LLG) presidents in Morobe have denied receiving Wafi-Golpu Infrastructure Development Grants (IDG) allegedly given in 2024, reports said on January 14. Morobe…
National Capital District (NCD) Education Service assistant secretary Peter Kants on January 13 called for assistance to address overcrowding in schools in Port Moresby. Kants…
Residents of Elauru village in Ward 16, Wau Rural local level government (LLG) in Morobe province on January 7 refused to re-open a main road…
The street lighting project in Kiunga, Wester province was completed on January 10. The project began early in 2024, and the completion was marked with…
Alternative roads connecting Porgera in Enga province to Tari, Hela province are required to open traffic to the mining complex, reports said on January 12.…
A lawmaker for Madang, Ramsey Pariwa, called on residents in the province, particularly those living in remote areas, not to rely on the government to…
Youths from Bultem village, Star Mountain local level government (LLG), North Fly district, Western province launched efforts to boost access to clean water. Many villagers…
Residents in Aitape West local level government (LLG) in West Sepik province have called on the central government to immediately fix the deteriorating Sepik coastal…
Madang provincial finance manager George Memke called on provincial administrator Frank Lau to release idle public funds deposited in the bank for the last two…
Water PNG Limited commenced maintenance work on one of its water clarifiers at the Mt. Eriama Water Treatment Plant on January 6. The production of…
Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) on January 10 said the company has secured a steady supply of Jet A1 fuel shipments arriving in Port Moresby and…
A fire destroyed two houses in Koki Wanigela village, National Capital District, Port Moresby at around 11:00 AM on January 9. Several fire trucks were…
A senior diplomat from Papua New Guinea (PNG), Winnie Kiap, was appointed to head the Commonwealth Foundation. The appointment was announced by Foreign Affairs Minister…
