Aussie cops expected in PNG by December
A GROUP of 50 Australian police officers will arrive before Christmas as part of the exchange programme between the two countries.Prime Minister Peter O’Neill told parliament yesterday that the new...
View ArticlePrison Escapee burnt
A notorious prison escapee in Jiwaka province has been killed and his body burnt.Its alleged that two other people suffered the same manner of killing.Police Station Commander in Minj, Orim Piamia...
View ArticleMobile Police Unit to Bulolo
A police mobile squad will be dispatched to the troubled black cat trail area in Bulolo to restore law and order following the death of two local porters and injuring of several Australian tourist...
View ArticlePNG OK Tedi Mine Landowners fear mission out
Landowners from Ok Tedi Mine in Western Province, are not happy with the National Government's move to take over the State's share of 63 per cent in the mine.They told a news conference in Port...
View ArticlePNG Opposition calls on Ombudsman to investigate Governments engagement of...
The Opposition is calling on the Ombudsman to investigate the Government's engagement of a Chinese construction company, for several big projects in Papua New Guinea.It's Deputy Leader, Sam Basil says,...
View ArticleConcerns raised on goods sold in Vanimo
Concerned customers in Vanimo, West Sepik, are urging the Independent Consumer and Competition Commission, to immediately investigate the quality and prices of all store goods sold there.Two women...
View ArticlePNG tops Mini Pacific Games in Wallis and Futuna
Vanuatu will host the 10th Mini Pacific Games in 2017.It's representatives received the Games flag from current host, Wallis and Futuna, during the closing ceremony of the event, yesterday.The 20...
View ArticlePNG Public sector most corrupt : Transparency International
A new report has branded Papua New Guinea's public service sector, as the most corrupt in the country.This is the finding of the latest Corruption Data Collection by Transparency International P-N-G,...
View ArticleBlack Cat Track attack suspect's wife arrested
Track brutal attacked victims brought into Lae. EMTV PhotoWau Police in the remote township of Morobe Province had apprehended the wife of the prime suspect involved in the Black Cat Track Brutal...
View ArticleNorth Queensland's Brent Tate questions repeated errors in Cowboys' finals games
North Queensland Cowboys. AAP PhotoA refereeing blunder in the opening minutes of North Queensland's knock-out final loss to Cronulla has left NRL veteran Brent Tate questioning whether it was part of...
View ArticleBuang President Elect Sam Sakai has died in a nasty car accident
Buang President killed in car accident. Photo by Sam BasilBy Sam Basil Buang President Elect Sam Sakai has died in a nasty car accident Buang President Elect Late Sam Sakai has died in a tragic car...
View ArticleTrekkers' attackers captured
FOUR men suspected in the ambush and murder of two guides leading a group of Australian trekkers in Papua New Guinea have been captured by villagers, police say.The four were captured on Sunday morning...
View ArticleKulunga praises Police and Villages for capturing suspects
PNG Police Commissioner. Tom Kulunga. Getty ImagesCommissioner Kulunga praises policemen and villagers for capture of four suspects in attack on trekkers and local porters along popular Black Cat...
View ArticleStrong Australian Kangaroos named for PM's XIII Rugby League match with PNG
Australian coach Tim Sheens is leaving no stone unturned ahead of the rugby league World Cup with a surprisingly powerful side named to represent the Prime Minister's XIII later this month.Normally a...
View ArticlePNG LNG PROJECT ASSISTS UPNG STUDENTS WITH OIL AND GAS TRAINING
UPNG Students on Gas and Oil Training. Photo credit. ExxonMobilFor the third year in a row, Esso Highlands Limited, the operator of the PNG LNG Project, has assisted the University of PNG (UPNG) to...
View ArticleJEREWAI ON SABL
A member of the Commission of Inquiry into the Special Business Leases S-A-B-L, is calling on the Prime Minister not to table any purported report of findings by two of his fellow commissioners until...
View ArticleNEW CRIMES BOSS
An investigative Task Force will soon be put into place, to review operations of the Crimes Division of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary.New Crimes Head, Assistant Commissioner Thomas Eluh said...
View ArticleO'Neill 'stealing' Ok Tedi mine
Former Ok Tedi Mining chairman Ross Garnaut with former PNG prime minister Mekere Morauta in Brisbane last year. Picture: Liam Kidston Source: The Australian PAPUA New Guinea's Prime Minister Peter...
View ArticleSir Mekere not backing down on PNG Governments claim on Ok Tedi Mine
SIR Mekere Morauta has vowed to fight tooth-and-nail to defend the Western people’s US$1.6 billion (K3.97 billion) share in the Ok Tedi Mining Ltd (OTML) from being taken away by the...
View ArticleKondra thankful for govt takeover
NORTH Fly MP Boka Kondra thanked parliamentarians for wiping away the tears and bearing the burden of the people of Western by passing a bill to protect their interest.Kondra, an Ok Tedi mine...
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