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UN demands probe into Indonesian treatment of Papuans
United Nations human rights experts have demanded an independent probe into “alleged killings, unlawful arrests, and cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment of indigenous Papuans” by Indonesian police...
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NCD Governor Parkop vows to eliminate Violence and create safer City for...
NCD GOVERNOR POWES PARKOP VOWS TO ELIMINATE VIOLENCE AND CREATE A SAFER CITY FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS IN PORT MORESBYK200,000 Donated to Six NCD Safe Houses at successful inaugural Governor’s Gala BallAt a...
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City program promotes Port Moresby, entire PNG to the World
PORT MORESBY: The successes and benefits of the Active City Development program (ACDP) in the city are rewriting positive stories about the reputation of Port Moresby and the entire country.This is the...
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Solomon Islands Commissioner Varley condemns accident involving police vehicle
Commissioner of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Matthew Varley says the recent accident involving a police vehicle in Central Honiara has damaged the trust and confidence of the...
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Papua New Guinea now on Destination page
Papua New Guinea is now an official destination page on TripAdvisor, accumulating over 150,000 page views since partnering in 2018.TripAdvisor is the world’s largest travel online site influencing...
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PNG Hunters name 2019 team
The SP PNG Hunters team for the 2019 season has been finalized.The squad has young prospects like Epel Kapinias, Nick Hasu, Rex Kaupa Jr, and Jerry Teme and Jack Oii.Competition for spots is expected...
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Liquor Licence Holders in Port Moresby told to renew licenses
NCDC liquor licencing division is urging licence holders to renew their licences or face adverse consequences.Its call comes after their validity to trade liquor expired on December 31, 2018.Manager...
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East New Britain to seek govt help for disaster relief
The East New Britain Provincial Executive Council has endorsed a submission seeking K98m for disaster relief in the province.A special PEC was convened recently to ask this money from the national...
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PNG Ombudsman Commission questions legality of Deferral of LLG Elections
Papua New Guinea Ombudsman Commission has filed a special court case at the Supreme Court, called a Constitutional Reference, questioning if a deferral of the Local Level Government elections for more...
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Remote Islanders in PNG's Tewai-Siassi and Finschaffen face Food Shortage
Several island communities in the Tewai-Siassi, and Finschhafen districts of Morobe province, Papua New Guinea are faced with food shortage following recent strong winds and high sea waves.Over a...
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Wera named PNG Hunters Captain for 2019
PNG Hunters team has named Adex Wera as its skipper for 2019.Wera was surprised on receiving the news from coach Michael Marum before the official announcement was made at the Hunters 2019 season...
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Segeyaro signs on at Sharks
Hooker James Segeyaro has today re-joined the Sharks squad after agreeing to terms on a new one-year deal with the Cronulla Club.A member of the Sharks squad over the past two seasons, Segeyaro...
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Investment Confidence booms in Gordons, Port Moresby
By WANPIS AKOThe opening of a four-storey landmark shopping mall at Gordons business centre in the Nation’s capital is an indication that investment confidence has never been swayed by its bad...
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European Union committed to the Pacific –Neven Mimica
The European Union (EU) is committed to maintaining the unique partnership that exists with the Pacific ACP group of states post-2020.So, says EU Commissioner for International Cooperation and...
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Me’ekamui lays down arms, joins with Bougainville government
The integration of the Me’ekamui faction on Bougainville remains a priority of the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) as it prepares for the referendum.In a small but significant ceremony the ABG...
View ArticleSix dwelling houses burnt down in Malaita Province in Solomon Islands
Six dwelling houses have been burnt down at Kukwisi Village in West Kwara’ae, Malaita Province in Solomon Islands on 23 February 2019 after an argument between two groups of people.Provincial Police...
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Bad Attitudes costly for Port Moresby
Our attitudes mean a lot to us and our society. Depending on our attitudes (Pasin blo yumi or eda mauri daladia), our society will be reflected accordingly. So, good attitudes portrays a good society...
View ArticleFirearms worry for Bougainville police
The Autonomous Region of Bougainville is still volatile with large caches of firearms still in ex-combatants’ and thugs’ hands, the region’s police commander, assistant commissioner Francis Tokura,...
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PNG Fisheries hits K2.4billion over 8 years
Papua New Guinea National Fisheries Authority (NFA) has generated revenue of K2.4 billion (US$711 million) since 2010, with K1 billion (US$296 million) paid as dividend to the State, managing director...
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Former Fiji's foreign minister to lead MSG election observer team to Solomon...
The Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG)Secretariat has finalised its Observer Team to monitor the National General Elections in the Solomon Islands on 03 April 2019, following an invitation by the Solomon...
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