Papua New Guinea outraged by Terrorist attacks
The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Peter O’Neill has expressed shock and outrage at the senseless loss of life in France today.Prime Minister O’Neill has extended the sympathies and condolences...
View ArticleBSP records growth in third quarter
BANK South Pacific Group (BSP) profit after tax dropped nine per cent from K136 million in Quarter-2 to K124 million in Quarter-3, 2015.Despite the K12 million reduction, the bank stated its revenue...
View ArticleVanuatu Bank closes deal on Westpac’s Pacific ops
THE Reserve Bank of Vanuatu has finally given Bank South Pacific (BSP) Group the nod to acquire the Westpac Banking Corporation’s Pacific operations.This was announced by BSP chief executive officer...
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Two PNG Hunters players to trial with NRL clubs
TWO Papua New Guinea SP Hunters players have been given “train and trial” opportunities with National Rugby League clubs, while the third has been contracted to another Intrust Super Cup club.Kato...
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Minister Maru wants Micro-banks to become ‘commercial’
PNG's Micro Bank to become Commercial Bank. Photo: Mibank staffer with bank card Mibank Twitter Papua New Guinea Trade , Commerce and Industry Minister Richard Maru has urged micro-banks to upscale...
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PNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill holds Bilateral Meeting with Philippines...
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister, Hon. Peter O'Neill has begun a series of bilateral meetings with his counterpart leaders on the sidelines of the APEC Summit taking place in Manila this week.Meeting...
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Island Nations Threatened by Climate Change “Have the right to exist in this...
The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Peter O’Neill has highlighted the imminent danger facing smaller Pacific nations from climate change to Asia-Pacific leaders.Speaking at the final meeting of...
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Health astounding reveletion in PNG
SPC Members Bire Kimisopa, Gary Juffa with Dr Yvonne Sapuri and POMGEN CEO Grant Muddle during the committee's hearing into Health Management in PNGThe head of the country's biggest hospital has made...
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The ‘WhatsApp of Money’ arrives in Papua New Guinea
Money transfer service WorldRemit today launches instant remittances to mobiles in Papua New Guinea. Customers in 50 countries can now send money to Digicel Mobile Money wallets – just like an instant...
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Android apps send unnecessary hidden data
It won't shock you to hear that Android apps send a lot of data, but you may be surprised at how much of it isn't really necessary... or public, for that matter.MIT researchers have determined that...
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European Union announces Erasmus + scholarships and calls for applications
Delegation of the European Union to Papua New Guinea is pleased to announce that the 2016 Erasmus + call for proposals has been launched and applications for scholarships are now openErasmus + is the...
View ArticleJoint Statement on the occasion of Universal Children’s Day, 20 November 2015
Federica Mogherini, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the Commission, Neven Mimica, Commissioner for International Cooperation and Development, Christos...
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PNG Hunters Captain Israel Eliab signs with London Broncos
PNG Hunters Captain Israel Eliab will leave for England after he signed a one-year contract with the second tier London Broncos for 2016 season.Israel Eliab was instrumental in the success of Hunters...
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Kina Bank reports K500,000 gain
THE Kina Asset Management Limited has reported an investment gain of K500,000 – or 1 per cent – in the third quarter despite the uncertainty which remains in all sectors of the global markets.Chairman...
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AFP whistle blower’s explosive claims of mass murder, rape and corruption
IF YOUR tax dollars were being used to bulldoze entire villages and prop up a regime of murder, rape and corruption, would you want to know about it?What if it was happening right on Australia’s...
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BSP PNG Barramundis on top after Day 1 against Afghanistan
The BSP PNG Barramundis have taken the upper hand after Day 1 of the Inter-Continental Cup (I-Cup) Round 2 match against Afghanistan at Sharjah International Stadium yesterday after bowling Afghanistan...
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Fat people at risk, says NCD Governor Powes Parkop
FAT people are described as potential candidates for lifestyle diseases, National Capital District Governor Powes Parkop says.He said being fat was dangerous and those who in this situation need to...
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More pupils in PNG using phone to download adult content: Research
A research conducted by the Office of Censorship has shown that 67 per cent of school pupils in PNG have internet accessible phones.The primary aim of the research was to collect data on the use of...
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Push Port Moresby city harbour as tourist drawcard: Lever
PORT Moresby has a fantastic harbour that could be developed to put Papua New Guinea on the world map just like Australia’s Sydney Harbour Bridge, Chennai, a city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal, or...
View ArticleMen beat up boy for not paying public toilet fee
A 12-YEAR-OLD boy was badly beaten in the city of Mt Hagen in Papua New Guinea last week by a group of men when he did not pay for using a public toilet.The boy from Moge Nambuga clan, near Rabiamul...
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