Prime Minister O'Neill welcomes IMF's High Rating of PNG Economy
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has praised the International Monetary Fund for presenting a frank assessment of the PNG economy.A recent IMF report published in the media commended the...
View ArticleJuffa sweeps out Asian Shops in Popondetta Town
Oro Governor Gary Juffa close down Asian shops in Oro Province. Photo credit: NBCNorthern Governor Gary Juffa has begun a clean up of Popondetta Town by closing down all Asian trade stores and fast...
View ArticlePNG Kina continues to sink, Bank cautions government
Bank of PNG warns Government. Photo. Bank of Papua New Guinea The Bank of Papua New Guinea has warned the Government to manage its budget to ensure it is spent on actual revenues and available...
View ArticlePolye believes in judicial system
PNG Opposition leader Don Polye believes in judiciary systemPapua New Guinea Opposition Leader Don Polye has welcomed the court decision to recognise Anderson Agiru as Hela Governor.Mr Polye said he...
View ArticleEnga Police investigate Sorcery violence case
This woman, a mother of 7 was accused of killingher husband using sorcery. Photo credit: Koim KalumPolice in Enga province are investigating a sorcery related violence case in the Surinki village of...
View ArticleVanuatu opposition alleges misuse of government property
An opposition candidate in Vanuatu's election is alleging misuse of government property by members of the caretaker government.Joe Natuman, a former prime minister and leader of the Vanua'aku party,...
View ArticleChinese Military Vehicles gift to PNG stuck at Port
40 military vehicles gifted to Papua New Guinea by China have sat on Port Moresby's main wharf for a month because the Defence Force can't afford to pay import tax, Radio New Zealand reports.The...
View ArticlePolye concerns over IPA fees
PORT MORESBY: Opposition Leader Don Pomb Polye has expressed serious concerns over the Investment Promotion Authority’s announcement on the new fees for company registration and annual returns this...
View Article'Women Arise" calls on government to address Police Brutality and Violence...
The Women Arise group and girls in the country have called on the Government and responsible organization to come out on action and strategies they have put in place to address the continuous Police...
View ArticleDivine Word University to open medical school
PAPUA New Guinea’s second medical school at the Divine Word University (DWU) which is focused on the rural areas will begin classes at the Madang campus next month.The DWU has selected 30 pioneer...
View ArticleNCD to spend more on Port Moresby's development
City Hall, the head office of Port Moresby city authority. Photo credit: Goldring Media Ltd NATIONAL Capital District Governor Powes Parkop said a lot of money will be spent in the city to balance...
View ArticleBroncos Coach Henderson excited by Eliab's dynamism and leadership
Israel EliabLondon Broncos coach Andrew Henderson is relishing the chance to work with new signing Israel Eliab.Eliab, 24, has linked up with the Broncos for 2016, after enjoying a successful spell in...
View Article2016 Accepted list for UPNG, Unitech and DWU
The 2016 selection lists for University of Papua New Guinea, University of Technology and Divine Word University are available online .Students, Parents, Guardians and sponsors can view the lists on...
View ArticleMelbourne Rebels to meet Samoa in Rugby trial match
The Melbourne Rebels will face Samoa and the Auckland Blues in trial games in the lead up to their 2016 Super Rugby season.It will be the first time the Rebels face world No.15-ranked Samoa, who pushed...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia’s Act Of Strategic Defiance
Iran protest set fire on Saudi Arabia Embassy. Photo credit: AFPBy Alon Ben-MeiriThe Saudi decision to execute Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr at this particular juncture was a strategic act of...
View ArticleWorld Bank releases Regional Economy Overview
The world bank has released the following information for Regional Economy Overview Recent developments: Growth in the East Asia and Pacific region slowed to an estimated 6.4% in 2015 from 6.8% the...
View ArticleGlobal economy to accelerate modestly to 2.9% : World Bank
Anemic recovery in emerging markets to weigh heavily on global growth in 2016WASHINGTON, January 6, 2016— Weak growth among major emerging markets will weigh on global growth in 2016, but economic...
View ArticleHeliscope PNG and Yulai Landowners Association Joint Venture provides Local...
9 JAN, 2015 - HeliScope PNG, a Port Moresby based helicopter operator, along with The Yulai Landowners Association Inc., today signed a landmark Joint Venture...
View ArticleBougainville Public Servants urged to improve service provision
The ABG Minister for Public service and member for Atolls, Raymond Mosona has called on the Bougainville Public Servants to be committed to work and make sure they get their pay for the time and...
View ArticleFemale officer arrested for videotaping Police forcing Young Woman to chew...
A female Police Officer has been arrested for recording Police who forced young woman to chew and swallow condoms. ACP NCD Commander Sylvester Kalaut has confirmed that two probationary police...
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