Syria to allow UN to inspect 'chemical weapons' site
The Syrian government has agreed to allow UN inspectors to investigate allegations of a suspected chemical weapon attack near Damascus.The team is to begin work on Monday. Activists say Syrian forces...
View ArticleAustralian Media gets it wrong again on Australia's AID money to PNG: Juffa
Whilst it is true much of the PNG Budget is squandered via scams and schemes designed to steal the peoples funds and Australian banks are essentially money laundering, the insinuation that it is...
View ArticleRemember bogus U.S. excuses for Iraq war before attacking Syria: China's Xinhua
BEIJING (Reuters) - An attack on Syria would be dangerous and irresponsible, and the world should remember the Iraq war was started by U.S. allegations of weapons of mass destruction which turned out...
View ArticleAsylum deal on economy
THE Asian Development Bank says the economies of Papua New Guinea and Nauru could benefit from their new asylum seeker deals with Australia, but it cautions there are also risks for both nations.Since...
View ArticlePNG loses billions to government corruption
PNG PM committed to fight corruption The head of the Papua New Guinea's Anti-Corruption Taskforce says huge amounts of money have been lost through government corruption and mismanagement in the past...
View ArticlePNG money laundering - 59 charged over corruption, alleges Today Tonight
Billions of dollars in foreign aid going to PNG are being siphoned off by corrupt politicians and officials - and into Aussie companies.The Australian property market, casinos, and the banks are...
View ArticleO'neill demands Seven Network Apology
PNG Prime Minister Peter O'neill Getty Iamges.PAPUA New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has called on the Seven Network to apologise and a journalist to be fired after it aired a story linking...
View ArticleSeven Network defends PNG corruption story
THE Seven Network has defended a story which linked Australian aid to corruption in Papua New Guinea, after Prime Minister Peter O'Neill called for the network to apologise and a reporter to be...
View ArticleBlack Jesus killed
PRISON escapee and cult leader Steven Tari, or Black Jesus, and another man were chopped to death in a village about 20km outside Madang town yesterday morning.Provincial Police Commander Chief Supt...
View ArticleBlind man in Samoa jailed for raping blind woman
The Supreme Court in Samoa has sentenced to eight years in jail a blind man for raping a 22 year old blind woman who was living with the defendant’s family four years ago.The convicted rapist was...
View ArticleHundreds of Bougainvilleans lost their lives because of Colonialism
Former Bougainville Revolutionary Army Commander, Sam Kauona says, the 10-year bloody conflict which claimed the lives of hundreds of Bougainvilleans, Papua New Guineans, as well as Solomon Islanders...
View ArticleAgmark Gurias optimistic to win Semi-final match against Vipers
Rabaul Gurias. Getty ImagesThe 2013 Digicel Cup reigning premiers, Agmark Gurias, are optimistic to win today's semi-final match against the Vipers in Port Moresby.Coach Michael Marum says Gurias have...
View ArticleSam Kauona on Mining Law
The new mining laws for Bougainville will see a paradigm shift in resource ownership where indigenous landowners will have 100 percent ownership over their resources.However, the process has now been...
View ArticleObama gambles on getting Congress to green-light war with Syria
Barack ObamaIn a legacy-defining gamble, President Barack Obama announced Saturday that he has decided to launch military strikes against Syria — but wants the Congress to authorize them.“In a world...
View ArticlePort Moresby Vipers into Grand after beating Agmark Gurias 32 -8
Larson Marabe heading for the tryline. It was do- or -die game in front of a large crowd at the Port Moresby Rugby League Ground when Port Moresby based Vipers toppled Premiers Rabaul Gurias 32 – 8 in...
View ArticleHIV/AIDS INCREASE in Lae
Morobe province, the second largest city in Papua New Guinea which is undergoing rapid economic development,has raised more concerns are raised in terms of the dangers of HIV/AIDS and risks of...
View ArticleWhat Has Become of Our Beloved Country, Papua New Guinea?
By Lucas Kiap What has become of our beloved country after independence, 16th September, 1975?The leadership in this country since independence, instead of exploiting our abundances of natural...
View ArticlePNG soldiers attack settlement
SOLDIERS from the Taurama Barracks raided a settlement at 7-Mile in Port Moresby on Saturday after accusing the settlers of assaulting one of their colleagues.National Capital District Commander...
View ArticleNautilus warns on impostors
NAUTILUS Minerals has warned people to be wary of persons going to villages claiming to represent the company and issuing statements.Nautilus Minerals country manager Mel Togolo issued the warning...
View ArticleFirst PNG LNG Project Delivery on Track for Second Half of 2014
Port Moresby: Esso Highlands Limited (EHL), operator of the PNG LNG project, said today theproject is more than 90 percent complete and is on schedule for first delivery of liquefied naturalgas (LNG)...
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