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Softening economy, global downturn hit PNG Air
DESPITE PNG Air’s highlights and successes, last year was another financially challenging year for the company, says board chairman Murray Woo.He said even with a growth in regular passenger travel...
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PNG invites New Zealand to invest in Agriculture Sector
Papua New Guinea Commerce and Industry Minister Wera Mori has invited New Zealand to invest in Papua New Guinea’s agriculture sector.Mori went to New Zealand to seek investments in the renewable...
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Port Moresby's Vision City planning new look
Vision City and The Stanley Hotel at night | Port Moresby : Photo credit: O2 Photography PNGTHE planned expansion of the Vision City Mega Mall is being considered on the back of business needs and the...
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Four Pacific nations sided with U.S. and Israel on U.N.'s Jerusalem vote
The seven countries that sided Thursday with the United States and Israel on a U.N. General Assembly resolution declaring “null and void” President Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital...
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Birmingham awarded 2022 Commonwealth Games
Birmingham were today officially awarded the 2022 Commonwealth Games to replace the original host Durban, stripped of the event nine months ago.The decision was formally announced by Commonwealth Games...
View ArticleNo Leave fares for WHP Teachers
The unavailability of funds in the Western Highlands Province, is likely to affect teachers annual leave fares for 2017.Western Highlands Acting Provincial Administrator Stanley Maip said, this problem...
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Northern Teachers Leave Fares a concern
Teachers fronting up education office in Madang.Teachers in Northern Province will now have to wait a bit longer for their leave entitlements.This is because the National Government ceiling for the...
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The Alliance - Changing the Game in PNG Politics
Press Release - Office of Member of Madang.In a press conference this week, Member for Madang Hon. Bryan Kramer announced what he calls a ‘major political shift in the way political parties are...
View ArticleDead body found in Solomon Islands' Buni area
A male person between 30 to 40 years old found death at Buni area in Vona Vona lagoon in Western Province, Solomon Islands this morning.Provincial Police Commander, Western Province Chief...
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My Forest launched
The Malaysian Nature Society on (Thursday, 14th December 2017) launchedMY forest, the Malaysian implementation of the project, “Strengthening Non-StateActor Involvement in Forest Governance in...
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Big win for PNG Rugby League
By PETER SEA | Sunday Chronicle FOR many rugby league followers in PNG, 2017 will go down as one that the sport made a huge impact.It will be remembered long by diehard supporters of the SP PNG Hunters...
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PNG depends on Customs, IRC: Lupari
CHIEF Secretary, Ambassador Isaac Lupari, recently visited the PNG Customs head office and encouraged its officers to deliver more on revenue collection.He told Customs officers that the successful...
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PNG Mobile Phone SIM card registration due date looms
The deadline is counting down for the mandatory Subscriber Identity Module (or in short SIM) card registration with exactly eight (8) more days remaining. Minister for Communication, Information and...
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Port Moresby General Hospital's new TB clinic opens
THE Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill, recently opened the new standalone Tuberculosis Clinic and Pathology Laboratory at the Port Moresby General Hospital.In his address, he restated that healthcare...
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Missing WW1 submarine found near the Duke of York Islands in PNG
Source: Australian War Memorial (HMAS AE1 in foreground)A CENTURY-long search with numerous fruitless attempts to find HMAS AE1 has concluded with the submarine's discovery under water near the Duke of...
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World Gold and metals prices stay strong
THE gold price has steadied after a slow climb since a drop in mid-December.Spot gold increased by 0.03% to $1267.05 per ounce today, while gold futures were at $1270/oz.Cash copper closed over $7000...
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Samoa to use international 911 emergency call number
Samoa is to use the international 911 emergency call number, replacing the three different emergency call numbers currently in use - 994, 995 and 996.The purpose of the change is to eliminate confusion...
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West Papua inclusion in Pacific Games discussed
West Papua is one of the countries that could be included in future Pacific Games as the Pacific Games Council (PGC) continues to discuss ways of being inclusive of all the countries within the...
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Army officer in Tonga gets suspended sentence in Vavaʻu manslaughter case
A prison sentence was suspended in the case against an army officer a Supreme Court judge said he contributed to the cause of death of a male teenager in Vava’u.Judge Charles Cato said although...
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Youth killed on Boxing Day in Port Moresby
A youth was killed on boxing day at six mile in Port Moresby after he was thrown off a vehicle transporting building materials.Six mile police confirmed the young man was the only casualty while the...
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