Madang Court declares Anton Yagama as duly-elected Member for Usino - Bundi
The National Court in Madang, has declared Anton Yagama, as the duly- elected Member for Usino/ Bundi, after endorsing the final results of the court- ordered recount.The recount results were presented...
View ArticlePNG Police arrest former East Sepik Governor
The Police Fraud Squad has arrested former East Sepik Governor and Yangorru-Saussia M-P, Peter Wararu Waranaka, in Port Moresby today, for alleged misappropriation of public funds.Mr. Waranaka is...
View ArticlePNG disaster-prone provices to receive Emergency Education Supplies
Thirteen disaster-prone provinces, will receive Emergency Education Supplies, worth one-million Kina.These supplies contain a school in a tent kit and a box kit, fleece blankets and emergency family...
View ArticleGG receives Writs for Angoram by-election
Governor-General Grand Chief Sir Michael Ogio, received Writs for the Angoram by-election in East Sepik, from the Electoral Commissioner, Andrew Trawen, in Port Moresby, today.Accompanying Trawen, was...
View ArticleLawyers defrauding PNG
LAWYERS have defrauded the Government of an estimated K1 billion in the past six years, according to Attorney-General and Justice Minister Kerenga Kua.Kua told a PNG Law Society seminar in Port Moresby...
View ArticleCHINA’S PRESENCE IN PACIFIC ALARMS REGIONAL NEIGHBOURS
China’s increasing foothold in the Pacific through the construction of sea ports has alarmed regional neighbours including the US, Australia, New Zealand and Japan.One of Japan’s leading newspapers,...
View ArticlePort Moresby Governor wants settlements to turn into suburbs
National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop wants to see settlements in the city turned into surburbs in the future.The governor made this call to his open members, during the launch of the Moresby...
View ArticlePNG NCD governor considers Betelnut bug last options
Betelnut. Getty ImagesTHE Governor for National Capital District, Powes Parkop has decided that the threat to unleash a beetle that destroys betel nut trees will be his last resort if people do not...
View ArticleTony Abbott defeats Kevin Rudd, declares Australia open for Business
Tony Abbott defeats Kevin Rudd. Getty ImagesTONY Abbott has declared the nation "open for business" once again, vowing to lead a competent and trustworthy government for all Australians.Claiming...
View ArticlePNG Prime Minister Peter O'niell congretulates Tony Abbott on win
Peter O'neill Getty ImagesPAPUA New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill says he is looking forward to working closely with Australian prime minister-elect Tony Abbott.Mr O'Neill on Sunday sent a letter...
View ArticlePNG expects minimal change to relationship with Australia
Papua New Guinea is not expecting any major changes to its existing agreements with Australia under a Tony Abbott-led government.PNG government sources have told AAP Saturday's election of Mr Abbott as...
View ArticleDoes PNG Play Double Standard In Papua Bid for MSG Membership?
Although the 19th Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders' Summit in the Loyalty Islands of New Caledonia is over but critical question remained unanswered. Papuans remain unsatisfied with the PNG...
View ArticleO’Neill condemns attack on trekkers
PRIME MINISTER Peter O’Neill has condemned the attack on the trekkers at the Black Cat Trail in Morobe Province.Mr O’Neill said in Parliament yesterday that such incidences were happening far too...
View ArticlePNG finish on top of Mini Games medal tally
Papua New Guinea have finished on top of the medal table after the final day of competition at the Pacific Mini Games.And they did it in style, upsetting hosts Wallis and Futuna to win gold in the...
View ArticlePOLYE ELECTED TO IMF & WORLD BANK
Don Polye. Getty ImagesPrime Minister Peter O’Neil has commended, Treasurer Don Polye , for being elected as the next Chairman of the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund and the World...
View ArticleGateshead Thunder: Stanley Gene offers Hull KR incentive to squad
Gateshed Thunder head coach. Stanely Gene. BBC PhotoGateshead Thunder head coach Stanley Gene says players with Super League ambitions could be rewarded if they turn in good performances next...
View ArticleKiwi in PNG hacking insists locals are 'gentle
Nick Bennett was attacked by bandits in Papua New Guinea. - Source: ONE NewsA New Zealand man caught up in a vicious attack in Papua New Guinea on Tuesday is urging people not to be discouraged from...
View ArticlePNG DEPUTY SECRETARY OF FINANCE CHARGED
Mr Jacob Yafai, 42 of Karapia village in Yangoru, East Sepik Province was arrested and charged this afternoon by members of Task-Force Sweep for facilitating numerous illegal payments made to Paraka...
View ArticlePNG's 'transformative' internet warmly welcomed
Papua New Guinea is pushing ahead with plans for a national broadband network that will improve internet speeds and prices, marking a "transformative leap" for the country.Internet costs are extremely...
View ArticlePNG looks forward for 2015 pacific games after success in Wallis and Futuna
CONGRATULATIONS are in order for Team PNG for an all-round pleasing effort at the just completed Pacific Mini Games in Wallis and Futuna.Papua New Guinea finished on top of the medal table out of a...
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