Syndicate stealing jobs from Papua New Guineans
Oro Governor Garry Juffa revealed at the floor of Parliament today that there is a syndicate operating within the Labour department which is allowing foreigners of Bangladesh origin to enter the...
View ArticlePNG's Electoral Commissioner defends decision to print ballot papers in...
Papua New Guinea's Electoral Commissioner, Patilias Gamato says he is not compromising the democracy of the election process, defending the commission's decision to print PNG's 10-million ballot papers...
View ArticleOil Search flags boost to PNG gas reserves
Oil Search has lifted the lid on a likely significant increase in its gas resources, fuelling optimism about the case for expanding its LNG position in Papua New Guinea despite delays in talks on the...
View ArticlePolye takes PM O'Neill to task over election preparation
The FOURTH DAY of Parliament session today saw the Opposition Leader Don Pomb Polye took the Prime Minister Peter O’Neill to task over the ‘fishy’ election preparations undertaken by the Electoral...
View ArticleTrukai Industries and Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary sign MOU
Press ReleaseTrukai Industries in partnership with the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary today announced the signing of an historic Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) which will see select Trukai...
View ArticlePNG’s ultimate Khax to be revealed this Sunday on TVWAN Life
The country’s most entertaining talent will be revealed this Sunday night, when TVWAN Life airs the grand finale of its hit reality talent show Yu Em Khax at 7:25pm on Sunday night.The locally-produced...
View ArticleErdogan’s Lust For Power Is Destroying Turkey’s Democracy
By Alon Ben-Meir - Jan 26, 2017This is the first in a series of articles based in part on eyewitness accounts about the rapidly deteriorating socio-political conditions in Turkey and what the future...
View ArticleFijian Government commits to improving reach and use of digital payments
Suva, Fiji – The Fijian Government has become the latest government to join a UN alliance of governments and organisations committed to accelerating the transition from cash to digital payments in...
View Article46 Women among new police recruits
Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary has seen another pass out of new police officers today for the constabulary. Present to witness the ceremony was the Police Commissioner Gari Baki.Commissioner Baki...
View ArticleAustralia and PNG work together for safer seas
Papua New Guinea’s National Maritime Safety Authority (NMSA) and Australian High Commission this week signed a new partnership arrangement in support of the maritime agency’s vital work. This will...
View ArticlePNG Parliament passes new law to improve policing of traffic
Parliament has passed the Road Traffic Act 2014 on voices.The new law will see the establishment of the Road Traffic Authority.The new authority will replace the Land transport board, the National road...
View ArticleSamoa's Prime Minister Tuilaepa launches STAP II
Prime Minister, Susuga Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi officially launched the second Science Teachers Accelerated Programme (STAP II) at USP Alafua Campus in Apia this week.The programme offers...
View ArticleNorthern Governor Juffa to table report of alleged syndicate’s illegal...
FORMER head of Customs now Oro Governor, Garry Juffa, is expected to table on the floor of Parliament this week a damning report of an alleged syndicate which he claims is operating in the Department...
View Article‘PNG’s tuna canning industry dependent on EU market’
PAPUA NEW GUINEA tuna which has preferential treatment in the Europe market faces uncertainty given Britain’s exit from the European Union. Australian economist with the Australian National University...
View ArticlePNG PM O'Neill invites US President to for PNG APEC 2018
Prime Minister Peter O"Neill has formally invited the United States President, Donald Trump, to visit Papua New Guinea for the 26th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders' Summit in 2018.In a...
View ArticlePNG’s top entertainer crowned by Digicel Play
PNG’s top entertainer crowned by Digicel PlayDigicel Play’s new hit show Yu Em Khax came to an exciting close on Sunday night, with the announcement of its inaugural winner, NoiiZiik PNG (Beat Boxers)...
View ArticleMadang begins preparations to receive P&O cruise ship
MADANG has begun preparations to receive a P&O cruise liner which is due to arrive on February 15, says long time resident and businessman Sir Peter Barter. Voluntarily the firm has begun, and...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea strengthens economic partnership with EU
THE Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with the European Union (EU) of which PNG is a party is being strengthened and deepened to include other products like cocoa and coconut. This is according to...
View ArticlePolye calls on PM O'neill to resign over IMF report
THE senior economic ministers in the O’Neill Government should resign immediately to save face after concealing the contents of a recent country report by the International Monetary Fund on PNG’s...
View Article'Armed and dangerous' prisoners escape police in Tonga
The police in Tonga are looking for two prisoners who escaped custody on Tuesday before allegedly robbing a shop owner at gun point.RNZ reports Viliami Kupu and Amoni Fifita are aged in their twenties...
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