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PNG expects more money for 2008

Fri Aug 01, 2008 4:00pm

Papua New Guinea's money supply is expected to outstrip expenditure, leaving behind a large surplus by the end of this year.


3 missing at sea

Fri Aug 01, 2008 12:00pm

Three people are still missing at sea after their 23 foot banana boat capsized and sank early yesterday morning in the waters of the Saint Georges channel between the Duke of York Islands in East New Britain province and West Coast New Ireland.


Vanimo banks close over robbery threats

Fri Aug 01, 2008 12:00pm

The two banks in the border town of Vanimo in Sandaun province did not open for business this morning following robbery threats.


Abal slams Governor General's treatment in New Zealand

Fri Aug 01, 2008 12:00pm

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sam Abal has described the recent protocol blunder involving Papua New Guinea's Vice Regal as shameful and demeaning.


Abal speaks on Indonesian military incursions

Fri Aug 01, 2008 12:00pm

Foreign Affairs Minister, Sam Abal has said that he was severely handicapped in his recent meeting with his Indonesian counterpart Hassan Wirajuda over various reported instances of border incursions by Indonesian military.


Judge questions decision regarding prisoners release

Fri Aug 01, 2008 12:00pm

A National and Supreme Court judge has questioned a 2007 decision made by former Justice Minister, Bire Kimisopa, authorizing the release of over 100 prisoners on license.


PNG seeks full ASEAN membership

Fri Aug 01, 2008 12:00pm

Papua New Guinea is considering to upgrade its status with the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN).


Kaona denies takeover bid

Fri Aug 01, 2008 12:00pm

Former leader of the so called Bougainville Revolutionary Army, Sam Kaona has denied media reports that warned of his possible takeover of the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG).


US Mercy Team visits PNG

Thur Jul 31, 2008 4:00pm

The United States navy and military personnel will arrive in Papua New Guinea (PNG) next week to provide humanitarian and civic assistance to communities as part of the Pacific Partnership visit to PNG.


Agency reports cases of school girls pregnancies

Thur Jul 31, 2008 4:00pm

A local non government agency has reported that over 30 primary school girls were pregnant in South Bougainville over the last five years.


Able Computing backs Team PNG

Thur Jul 31, 2008 4:00pm

The Able Computing company has come good with a donation of over K47,000 to assist and support Team PNG to the Olympic Games in Beijing.


Iamo - Government must address Climate Change

Thur Jul 31, 2008 12:00pm

The Secretary for the Department of Environment and Conservation, Dr Wari Iamo has challenged the Government to get its act together and seriously address climate change in Papua New Guinea.


Debate arise over caning in Western province

Thur Jul 31, 2008 12:00pm

A court ruling in Tabubil, Western province, allegedly ordering the caning of a husband for an offence of violence against woman is sparking debates within the legal fraternity.


Nuku district use first share of DSIP grant

Thur Jul 31, 2008 12:00pm

Nuku District in Sandaun province has become the first in the country to effectively put to use its share of the District Support Improvement Program grant.


Surveillance of PNGs EEZ lacking

Thur Jul 31, 2008 12:00pm

Government agencies are reportedly still handicapped to address practices of illegal fishing in the country.


Qantas cutbacks likely to affect Air Niugini

Thur Jul 31, 2008 12:00pm

Air Niugini is likely to be affected when Qantas Australia announces major cutbacks in its present operations.


GG caught in protocol blunder

Wed Jul 30, 2008 3:00pm

The Governor General's Office is fuming over what it claims was a protocol blunder that resulted in the Governor General Grand Chief Sir Paulias Matane being stranded at the Auckland International Airport in New Zealand.


Temu comes under spotlight

Wed Jul 30, 2008 3:00pm

A new wave of disturbance is causing uneasiness within the ruling National Alliance over a letter reportedly supporting the referral of Prime Minister, Sir Michael Somare to a leadership tribunal.


Government acts to protect environment and people

Wed Jul 30, 2008 3:00pm

The Government has admitted that the key challenge it faces regarding climate change is to be able to manage its impacts while continuing to achieve the economic growth rates required to reducing poverty in an environmentally sustainable manner.


Kavieng wartime bomb threat

Wed Jul 30, 2008 12:00pm

Unknown persons have made an attempt to explode a live wartime bomb near the Kavieng Police Barracks in the New Ireland province.


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