Shortage of nurses big issue in Papua New Guinea
Patient and health staff confrontations will increase with the lack of health staff, especially nurses to serve patients in hospitals and clinics in Papua New Guinea.That is the concern now following a...
View ArticleWE WILL HAVE TO REVIEW OUR LAW: PM
PNG Prime Minister Peter O’NEILL has expressed his condolences towards the families of the 8 individuals who were executed this morning in Indonesia.He admitted that such news stories do stir much...
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Big fight in Digicel cup match in Mt Hagen
The Digicel Cup match between the Kundiawa TNA Lions and the Mt Hagen Eagles went down to the wire as both teams were tied 26 all when in the dying minute Lions scored a try in the 79th minute of the...
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PM O’Neill Thanks Papua New Guineans for Welcoming APEC Delegations
The Prime Minister, Hon. Peter O'Neill CMG MP, has thanked members of the public for welcoming delegates from around the Asia-Pacific who attended the series of APEC meetings that took place in Port...
View ArticleTwo PNG MPs James Lakea and John Hickey to face trial
TWO more Parliamen-tarians will front up at the Waigani National Court to face misconduct in office charges.Bogia MP John Hickey and Kagua Erave MP James Lagea were referred to the Public Prosecutor by...
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Mendi Muruks beat Hela Wigmen in local derby
The Spirit of Southern Highlands, the Mendi Muruks brushed aside spirited Hela Wigmen 22 - 10 in a local derby at the Joe Keviamen Oval in Mendi over the weekend. The Muruks also walked away with the...
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Oil Search Pacific Games Relay arrives in Enga
The Oil Search Pacific Games Relay arrived back in the mountains, staying at Lake Surinki, up at 2,700m, outside of Wabag, Enga Province.The relay team arrived at Wapenamanda in Enga Province early...
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PNG able to grow variety of rice types
PAPUA New Guinea can grow rice for commercial use says the Pilipino Seed Technology and senior consultant of Sun-Light (SL) Agritech Corporation Dr Frisco M Malabanan PhD of the Gabadi Hybrid rice...
View ArticleInterOil gives scholarships to PNG students
EIGHT final-year geology students from the University of PNG (UPNG) will receive K10,000 each from InterOil to cover the cost of their studies this year.The company said the scholarships were to...
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Oil Search Pacific Games Relay in Wapenamanda, Enga Province
Yesterday the Oil Search Pacific Games Relay arrived back in the mountains, staying at Lake Surinki, up at 2,700m, outside of Wabag, Enga Province.The relay team arrived at Wapenamanda in Enga Province...
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Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrives in Papua New Guinea
The Indonesia President arrived in Papua New Guinea's Port Moresby to a rousing welcome.Students, Government department heads and Government ministers braved the wet weather welcome the President...
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Polling for the 2015 ABG General Elections commences
Polling for the 2015 ABG General Elections commenced today and to ensure the people are informed on the progress of the polling, the Acting electoral commissioner for Bougainville George Manu will be...
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Widodo reaffirms bilateral relations with Papua New Guinea
INDONESIAN President Joko Widodo has emphasised the need for cordial relations with Papua New Guinea.He told a State dinner at Parliament House last night, hosted by Prime Minister Peter O’Neill, that...
View ArticleTAEKWONDO PNG ANNOUNCES PACIFIC GAMES TEAM
Taekwondo PNG has today announced the final team that will compete in the Pacific Games in July.The 16 men team comprises of 8 men and 8 women who are in training right now.PNG Taekwondo was given...
View ArticlePACIFIC GAMES 2015 WILL BE DRUG FREE: TKATCHENKO
PNG Sports Minister Justin TKATCHENKO says the Pacific Games 2015 in Port Moresby will remain DRUG FREE, with athletes to undergo random testing to ensure no drugs are being to boost performance.This...
View ArticleUPDATE ON OTHER PACIFIC GAMES FACILITIES
Progress on the construction work at the Sir Hubert Murray Stadium is going very well, with the southern stands now half way complete.The grass has been well established at this stage on the main...
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PNG HUNTERS GAME TO ATTRACT 15,000 POM RESIDENTS
An expected crowd of 15,000 men women and children will get the chance to watch and support our very own SP HUNTERS at the fully revamped Sir John Stadium on the night of 13th June.Tickets go on sale...
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Kumul Flyover is Open - PM O’Neill: Papua New Guinea is Changing
Papua New Guinea has opened the latest part of significant national infrastructure with the formal opening of the "Kumul Flyover" in Port Moresby today.In opening the flyover, the Prime Minister, Hon....
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PNG lifts Travel Ban on Australians Visiting Bougainville
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Rimbink Pato LLB CMG MP, has announced the removal of the travel ban on Australian citizens visiting the Autonomous Region of Bougainville in Papua New...
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Corporate Sponsors Get Temporary Naming Rights to Pacific Games Venues
The Games Organising Committee is pleased that corporate PNG has joined withthe Government in significantly supporting the 2015 Pacific Games.As with all corporate sponsors the GOC works closely with...
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