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Sir Michael Somare calls on MSG leaders to recognize ULMWP
On 14th July 2017 the 4 Melanesian Prime Ministers of Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and Fiji will come together in Honiara Solomon Islands. Solomon Islands Prime Minister & MSG...
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Coffee rehab work extends to Enga
THE coffee component of Productive Partnerships in Agriculture Project (PPAP) will help close to 2,000 farmers in Enga Province.This follows the signing of agreement between Coffee Industry Corporation...
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Political impass puts PNG's growth outlook at risk: ADB
CONCERNS about political conflict and civil unrest in Papua New Guinea raised downward risks to the country’s outlook, Asian Development Bank (ADB) says.ADB noted this in its outlook in recent report...
View ArticleWorkshop held for Torres Strait Fisheries Representatives
The Torres Strait Regional Authority (TSRA) recently engaged Professor Alistair McIlgorm from the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) to run a two day workshop on...
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Indonesian soldier gets 20 years for triple homicide, theft in West Papua
A military tribunal in Jayapura, Papua, has sentenced a soldier to 20 years in prison for slaying three people, including two toddlers, in Bintuni, West Papua.The soldier, Second Pvt. Semuel Djitmau,...
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PNG Government confident of defeating motion of no confidence
The Government, led by Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neill, is confident they will defeat the vote of no-confidence in the Prime Minister in Parliament tomorrow.“We are not a government that...
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PNG to host three 2017 Rugby League World Cup matches
THE National Capital District will host three pool matches of the Rugby League World Cup 2017 (RLWC2017). The announcement was made yesterday at the Official Tournament Draw. Rugby League fans of Papua...
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Suspect charged for bribing Police Officer
A suspect who attempted to bribe a police officer in Manus was arrested today and charged for bribery.The suspect is an adult male, Bill Paran, 48 years old from Tingou village, Tetidu LLG, Lorengau,...
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PNG Hunters hooker Puara to start at halfback
WARTOVO Puara Jr has been named at halfback for the PNG Hunters in Sunday’s Queensland Cup Round 20 fixture against the Easts Tigers.Hunters coach Michael Marum demoted utility Atte Bina Wabo to his...
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Group call on Gulf leaders to unite
FOCUS GULF (PNG) Incorporated, a Community Based Monitoring group from the Gulf Province has raised calls on the three members from the province to unite before the Vote of No Confidence. In a media...
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Port Moresby city expecting influx of people for VONC
More than three hundred (300) vehicles and a three thousand strong crowd of support, is expected tomorrow on all roads leading to Waigani in a bid to show their support for the Government and the good...
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Oil Search backs out of InterOil bid
OIL Search Limited will not submit a revised offer for InterOil’s acquisition, the company says.This followed notification on Monday from InterOil that it had received a superior proposal from...
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Peter O’Neill remains Prime Minister of PNG
Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has defeated a vote of no confidence with parliamentarians voting 85-21 to defeat a Opposition-sponsored motion. The Opposition led by leader Don Polye argued vehemently...
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Paraka gets certification for own political party
PAUL Paraka, the lawyer at the centre of the Opposition’s move to oust Prime Minister Peter O’Neill today, registered his Grass Roots United Front Party yesterday.Paraka is implicated with O’Neill and...
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ExxonMobil to buy InterOil
EXXONMobil Corporation (EMC) is acquiring InterOil for more than US$2.5 billion (K8 billion), under which the global giant will acquire all outstanding shares of InterOil, according to the...
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MRA gave RamuNiCo regular operation approval
THE Mines Inspectorate of the Mineral Resources Authority granted RamuNiCo Management (MCC) Ltd, the manager of Ramu Nickel/Cobalt project regular operation permission on Thursday, July 21 following...
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Coalition of Unions disappointed with VONC
The Coalition of Unions have expressed disappointment in the Vote of No Confidence last Friday saying there should be a debate of issues before the actual voting in Parliament.Maritime Workers Union...
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PNGIMR meets to the country’s need of data for development
The Papua New Guinea Institute of Medical Research (PNGIMR) can provide data for the country to use for effective planning for development.This follows a series of successful outcomes from a health...
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SPTO announces the first winner of its 2016 specialists program
By PETER S. KINJAP in SuvaTHE first winner of the South Pacific Specialist programme 2016 has been announced by the South Pacific Tourism Organization (SPTO) in Suva, Fiji. Ms. Felicity Alquist of GO...
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NRI assesses residential property market prices in Port Moresby
The Papua New Guinea National Research Institute (PNG NRI) has released its latest report today. The Issues Paper 19, “ASSESSMENT OF MARKET PRICES FOR RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES IN PORT MORESBY: Do...
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