PNG Opposition attempt disgraceful, says PM
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has described the Opposition stunt in parliament as a “national disgrace” in trying to interrupt parliamentary procedure.He has called on the new Opposition to have respect...
View ArticlePNG's Kina Bank scores new banking partner
KINA Securities Limited (KSL) has established a new US dollar (USD) correspondent banking arrangement with leading Association of Southeast Asian Nations bank, Commerce International Merchant Bankers...
View ArticleNew Port Moresby Hotel on a roll to attract, impress tourists
Artistic Expression of Star Mountain Plaza. A HOTEL in Port Moresby has begun a landscaping project to display the country’s natural flora to world leaders who will be attending the Asia Pacific...
View ArticlePNGFA OPENS NEW NATIONAL FORESTRY INVENTORY OFFICE
PNG Forestry Authority officially opened its new inventory office at the PNG Forestry Head Office.The office was opened by former Minister Douglas Tomuriesa, PNGFA Managing Director Tunou Sabuin and...
View ArticleCaretaker PNG Deputy PM Abel admits government failures but Optimistic of...
Newly appointed Deputy Prime Minister Charles Abel has acknowledged that mistakes have been made but continued humility and commitment of improving on those mistakes will continue to maintain the...
View ArticleThe Changing Face of City of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Welcome to this weeks edition of Urban Development News. Whether you are away overseas or have no time to visit the capital of Papua New Guinea for sometime, we here at ONEPNG.COM are delighted to...
View ArticleVanuatu Government says marine expedition to Hunter Island done without consent
The office of the Prime Minister says a marine scientific research exhibition is currently being undertaken in Vanuatu waters without prior consent of the Vanuatu Government.The government says the...
View ArticleNo Fijian should be threatened to vote for a party: PM Bainimarama
“We will not tolerate any Fijian being threatened, bullied or black-mailed to vote for a political party in the 2018 general election” says Fijian Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama.This assurance was...
View ArticleMini-budget likely for PNG
The caretaker Papua New Guinea government will likely table a supplementary budget next month to address issues highlighted in the Mid-Year Economic Fiscal Outlook report.Treasury Minister and Deputy...
View ArticlePNG Governor-General meets new New Zealand Envoy
H.E. Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae, GCL, GCMG, Governor General of Papua New Guinea today met with the new High Commissioner of New Zealand to PNG H.E. Sue Mackwell.High Commissioner Mackwell paid a...
View ArticleRugby League World Cup Ticket Prices for PNG matches announced
The Rugby League World Cup (RLWC2017) Organising Committee has announced that fans will be able to attend World Cup games played in Papua New Guinea later this year for just 30 PGK.During an event held...
View ArticlePNG MPs urged to declare overseas assets
Members of Parliament in Papua New Guinea who own properties overseas are required by law to declare them to local authorities, according to Ombudsman Richard Pagen.Pagen told The National that MPs who...
View ArticleBaki: I will do my job
“My integrity and reputation is on the line. I have worked hard to build it up over the last 45 years. I will do my job. I urge all the critics to stop being judgmental and give me the benefit of a...
View ArticleSolomon Islands North Malaita MP wants PM probed
Parliament Member of North Malaita, Jimmy Lusibaea has called for an inquiry into the shipping grant received by the Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare who is also MP of East Choiseul.In an exclusive...
View ArticleConcern over use of corporal punishment in Samoa
A United Nations human rights panel says it's concerned at the widespread use of corporal punishment in Samoa.The mission, which was invited by the Samoa government, travelled across the country...
View Article120 refugees in Port Moresby for medical treatment
A total of 120 refugees have been brought into Port Moresby for medical treatment.It is claimed that these men have been suffering from serious symptoms such as chronic stomach pain for more than 3...
View ArticleAIR NIUGINI INTRODUCES SABRESONIC AS ITS PASSENGER SERVICE SYSTEMS PARTNER
Air Niugini will partner with Sabre Corporation to introduce a leading Passenger Service Systems (PSS) to enhance its customer experience in online sales and as part of its Business Transformation...
View ArticleAmbassador Peter Thomson of Fiji – Appointed UN Special envoy for the Ocean
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Ambassador Peter Thomson of Fiji as his special envoy for the Ocean, aiming at galvanising concerted efforts to follow up on the outcomes...
View ArticleAid focus shifts to creating jobs in Pacific nations
The Australian government is shifting part of its $1.1 billion (US$881 million) aid programme for the Pacific this financial year, to support private investment that creates jobs and thus boosts...
View ArticleModernised taxation system to transform Solomon Island's tax and payment...
Honiara, Solomon Islands – The Solomon Islands Inland Revenue Division (IRD) announced plans to modernize the Government’s Revenue Management System, vastly transforming the tax and paymentlandscape in...
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