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Samoa opposition accuses government ministers of unlawful election campaigns
The Tautua Samoa opposition party has called on the Electoral office to look into what it believes is an unlawful election campaign by the government.Tautua leader, Palusalue Fa'apo II, has accused the...
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Kina launches new brand
KINA Securities Ltd has launched its new brand to mark its transformation as the country’s fourth largest bank following its acquisition of Maybank PNG.KINA Group chief executive officer Syd Yates said...
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Vanuatu Women push for reserve seats in Parliament
The chief executive of Vanuatu's National Council of Women says the country's male politicians must recognise the rights of women to be in parliament.The NGO staged a forum last week to help women...
View ArticleGovt must be retained in 2017, Pato says
UNITED Party leader and Wapenamanda MP Rimbink Pato says the current Government and its coalition partners should be retained during the 2017 general election.He told the party’s fundraising dinner in...
View ArticlePNG to remove Foreign advisers
Papua New Guinea Head of departments and provincial administrators have been told to remove employees of foreign governments occupying technical advisory roles in the Government.Department of Personnel...
View ArticlePNG urged to focus on Agriculture
FOCUS on the agriculture sector is the way forward for the country’s sustainable economic prosperity and growth, according to United Nation resident coordinator Roy Trivedy.He revealed that to The...
View ArticleMen facing abduction and sexual penetration charges
THREE men facing charges of abduction, deprivation of personal rights and sexual penetration will make submissions in the committal court next week.The court will decide after their submissions...
View ArticleSorcery committee set up to address violence
THERE is a committee in place to discuss how to implement ideas from a recent conference in Mendi on the “stand against sorcery-related violence”.Father Philip Gibbs from the Rebiamul Catholic diocese...
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Police investigate Indian man killed by forklift in Madang
Police in Madang in Papua New Guinea are investigating the death of an Indian employee who was run over by a forklift last Thursday.Officer in-charge of the Traffic Department Frank Makora said the man...
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BSP PNG Barramundis defeat Nepal in a thriller in the WCLC
The BSP PNG Barramundis notched up their first win in the ICC World Cricket League Championships (WCLC) by defeating Nepal in a last over thriller by two wickets at the Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi...
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MSG concludes negotiations on new trade agreement
Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) members have concluded negotiations on the legal text of the MSGTA3 trade agreement that will now include trade in services, and new chapters such as labour mobility,...
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Regional event to discuss Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Pacific communities
More than 100 representatives of civil society organizations (CSOs), government agencies, regional organizations and aid donors are meeting in Suva from 17 to 20 November to share experiences about...
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Consul’s to be set up between PNG and Vietnam
Papua New Guinea will rely on Vietnam’s experience in hosting the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meet in 2018.During the APEC meet in Manila yesterday, Minster Pato met with the Vietnamese...
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PNG Public Service Commision launches awareness
A lot of our Public servants in the country do not know their rights within the public service management act or public service orders and also do not know how to access services from the Public...
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PNG Power signs 2015 Enterprise Agreement
Improved allowances for employees and improved roll-out of company policy are the two negotiated component of the 2015 Enterprise Agreement which was signed yesterday at the PNG Power Training College...
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Australia invests in the Lae School of Nursing
The tender for the Lae School of Nursing upgrade and refurbishment work will open today, with construction work expected to begin on site in early 2016.Australia has committed AUD $12 million...
View ArticleMOROBE will push for autonomy, says Governor Naru
Morobe Province will push for autonomy to manage its affairs. This was revealed by Morobe Governor Kelly Naru to the media.And the province is already getting its professionals versed in the process to...
View ArticleLawyer arrested in sex scandal
A lawyer has been arrested and detained for allegedly taking revenge on his former wife by circulating photos on social media of them having sex, Port Moresby Met Supt Benjamin Turi said yesterday.The...
View ArticleNamah seeks restrain
Vanimo-Green MP Belden Namah has filed another application in the National Court seeking to restrain a leadership tribunal from convening until after the determination of jurisdictional issues.The...
View ArticleBakani: Low kina value favourable
BANK of Papua New Guiena Governor Loi Bakani says the depreciating kina value provides a favourable environment for tourism and local exporters to capitalise on. “One of the factors that tourists...
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