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Out going Electoral Commisioner hands over officer
Outgoing and Former Electoral Commissioner Andrew Trawen formally handed over the office of Electoral Commission to the new Electoral Commissioner Mr Patilias Gamato in a small ceremony witnessed by...
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PNG Defence Force sink Indonesian Fishing Vessel
AN Indonesian fishing vessel has been sunk by members of the Defence Force ordnance disposal unit following a request by the National Fisheries Authority.NFA executive manager Gisa Komangin told The...
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Pacific Marine Industrial zone set to be launched by O’Neill
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill is expected to launch the construction phase of the multi-billion kina Pacific Marine Industrial Zone project in Madang today.The project was initiated in 2006 by the...
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Belden Namah opposes references to tribunal
VANIMO-Green MP Belden Namah has objected to the references presented to a leadership tribunal, questioning its jurisdiction and citing “an apprehension of bias”.Namah’s lawyer Greg Sheppard raised the...
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Turnbull Government ignoring abuses to preserve Manus detention deal
The Australian Government is accused of ignoring human rights abuses in PNG for fear of losing the right to detain asylum seekers on Manus Island.The Australian Government is being accused of turning a...
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Vanuatu, Tonga Prime Ministers to miss Paris Climate talks
The Prime Minister of Vanuatu Sato Kilman will not be attending the climate change talks in Paris.The COP21 meeting which gets underway at the end of the month aims to achieve a legally binding...
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Taiwan seeks PNG’s support
Taiwan is soliciting Papua New Guinea’s support for observer status at the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) Conference of Parties (COP) 21 in Paris, France, which begins on...
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Freight Train joins Townsville Blackhawks
By Townsville & Districts Mendi BlackhawksAfter an outstanding two years with the PNG Hunters the man nicknamed the “Freight Train”, Willie Minoga has signed with the Minor Premiers the Townsville...
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Prime Minister Peter O’Neill confident in growth
Papua New Guinea is said to be carefully managing its challenges in terms of economics by ensuring that the economy can emerge from current global conditions in a stronger position than before.Prime...
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Investments to help PNG become fastest growing economy
Asia is continuously becoming the driving factor in terms of global growth in the past couple of years.This has given Papua New Guinea a challenge to boldly look into this as there are also bigger...
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BILUM FASHION GAINING INTEREST
The incorporation of bilum in the fashion industry is catching the interest of many women in Papua New Guinea.One women of such is bilum fashion designer Pauline Pora-Kama from Hagen who says bilum...
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RENOWNED SPECIALIST VISIT PARADISE HOSPITAL
Great news for those seeking efficient medical services, the Paradise Private Hospital has announced the visit by renowned specialists from one of the world’s largest hospital networks.The FORTIS...
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PNG Police chief rubbishes Aussie report
Papua New Guinea Police Commissioner Gari Baki has rubbished an Australian media report that PNG officers were involved in various illegal activities, saying it is “a pack of lies”.“It is utterly...
View ArticleLeader sentenced to prison for two years smuggling drugs
A LOCAL level government manager in East Sepik has been jailed for two years for transporting marijuana in a Government vehicle in West Sepik.Aitape police prosecutor John Bidau said Maprik-Wora local...
View ArticleMother charged for possessing home-made gun
A mother of three was fined K1000 by the Kundiawa District Court this week after she pleaded guilty to possessing a home-made gun.Gee John, from Era tribe in Gumine district, Chimbu, and who resides...
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PNG , China top trading partners, envoy says
PAPUA New Guinea has become China’s second largest trading partner and largest investment destination in the Pacific region, according to Chinese ambassador Liu Riong.He encouraged the Chinese...
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Emails reveal assassination plot to kill all members of Fijian government
Email correspondences between some local and overseas anti-government elements – on plans to assassinate members of Fijian government have emerged.The emails were found on a computer by the owner of an...
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Intrust Super Cup promises exciting season
AN explosive opening two rounds of the 2016 Intrust Super Cup season will feature a highly-anticipated grand final re-match and two passionate coaches plotting against their former clubs for the first...
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Ok Tedi Mine to resume operation
THE Ok Tedi Mine is looking forward to resuming operations early next year, according to managing director Peter Graham.Graham told the PNG Mining and Petroleum conference in Port Moresby that the...
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Ted Diro Primary School Children learn their rights
Grade 7 children of Ted Diro Primary School were privileged to be part of a 2 months program facilitated by the Equal Playing Field (EPF), a non-government organization that is focused on promoting...
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