Fiji police investigate death of New Zealand businesswoman
Investigation is underway, into the currently classified as unnatural death, of Julie Alexander - Founder of the International Rugby Academy of Fiji (IRAFJ). After which it will be forwarded to the...
View ArticleLomu inspired us, say Genias
THE late Jonah Lomu was hailed as someone very influential by those who attended his legacy night at Bava Park in Port Moresby last week.PNG Rugby Football Union general manager Frank Genia said coming...
View ArticlePM Peter O'Neill says loans are necessarily to remove "sins" of the past...
PNG Prime Minister Peter O'NeillPapua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neill says loans are a necessity to keep the country going because of the “sins of past governments”. He said this last Thursday...
View ArticleK300 million Port Moresby port development financing reached
THE financing of the Government’s K300 million investment in the development and expansion of the new port at Motukea has been closed, according to Bank of South Pacific Ltd.The bank and PNG Ports...
View ArticleQuick responses from Firemen saves Stop and Shop
A quick responses from firemen in Port Moresby has prevented Central Waigani Stop and Shop building from fire around 1pm today. The fire was caused after efforts by workmen to cut and remove burnt...
View ArticleBrother who lost sibling wants Police Officers to be behind bars
Loosing a sibling to the hands of law enforcers and not from tribal enemies or other harmful means is totally unacceptable.That was the thought expressed by Nathan Rema who is the big brother of Nelson...
View ArticleLaunch of Pacific Humantarina challenge
Today we launch the Australian Government’s first international innovation challenge.The Pacific Humanitarian Challenge will look for innovative ways to prepare and respond to natural disasters in the...
View ArticleCatholic Church to distribute relief supplies to the drought affected...
The drought and frost affected areas of the highlands region will receive relief supplies from the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church is one of the agencies that is in the forefront of distributing...
View ArticleCaritas looks at long term sustainable relief work
National Director of Caritas PNG Raymond Ton today in a media conference announced that the agency in affiliation with Caritas Australia and Caritas New Zealand is providing relief supplies to the...
View ArticlePERNIX PNG Ltd announces new Direcor for Papua New Guinea Subsidiary
LOMBARD, IL — November 30, 2015 — Pernix Group has announced the appointment of former diplomat and senior public service official, Mr. Leonard Louma, as its new director for Papua New Guinea...
View ArticlePrime Minister O'Neill disappointed with the behaviour of the security forces
Prime Minister O’Neill has expressed his concern and disappointment at the behaviour of certain elements of the police and military in the past few days, that involved altercations in Boroko, Manu...
View ArticleDirect Mt Hagen, Jayapura Flights to Start Soon
Papua New Guinea will soon have international flights between Mt Hagen and Jayapura in Indonesian starting next year. Prime Minister Peter O'Neill announced this when opening Mt Hagen International...
View ArticleHealthy population adds value to developments in PNG
A healthy population adds value to what a government provides, benefiting and actively participating in the country’s development programs and agendas, says Opposition Leader Don Pomb Polye.“In PNG, it...
View ArticlePolye calls on O'Neill, Pato to setup climate change fund in Paris meeting
Opposition Leader Don Pomb Polye has taken Prime Minister Peter O’Neill and his Foreign Affairs minister to task over a proposed establishment of climate-change fund.Mr Polye says the duo must...
View ArticleKiribati commends Fiji at COP21
President Anote Tong of Kiribati used his 3 minute address at COP21 in Paris to publicly commend Fiji for offering to open up its country to the people of Kiribati and Tuvalu who may need relocation...
View ArticleNew K60m shopping hub to rise at Koki suburb in Port Moresby
A K60 MILLION commercial property development is to be built to complement the new Koki fish market in Port Moresby. Managed by the Malaysian-owned company Kitogara Ltd, it will be built at Healy...
View ArticlePolice and Soldiers force HIV-positive man to have sex with two other men in...
Three illegal miners in Porgera in Papua New Guinea's Enga province have claimed that they were forced by soldiers and police officers providing security there to perform a sexual act, even though one...
View ArticlePNG Lewas lose to Scotland in ICC WOmens's World Twenty 20 Qualify opener
SCOTLAND defeated Papua New Guinea by eight wickets in their first match of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier in Bangkok, Thailand.The PMMI-sponsored PNG Lewas crumbled to 53 all-out as...
View ArticleForex impact a worry on PNG's economy
THE current foreign exchange market would have an impact on foreign direct investments in the country, according to Bank South Pacific chief executive officer Robin Fleming.Fleming, giving an outlook...
View ArticleDivine Word University to open Alumnae Park
Divine Word University (DWU) is recognising its graduates over the years with an “Alumnae Park” dedicated to them at the main campus in Madang.The University built the facility, which will be opened on...
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