From across Papua New Guinea
The National Statistical Office is pressing on the government to immediately release upfront payment of the K10 million allocated for the 2024 National Census, for training of enumerators across the country, as they are running out of time. National Statistician John Igitoi says while the K10 million is not sufficient to cater for the whole […]
MInister for International Trade and Investment Richard Maru will be leading a trade delegation to Indonesia at the end of March this year and is anticipated to work on developing a very strong, deep, and robust relationship with Indonesia. Maru has pointed out that Indonesia is the country PNG should have focused on building a trade […]
Minister for works and Highways Solan Mirisim has denied payments of over 3 billion kina to four contractors under Connect PNG This comes after Ialibu Pangia MP revealed documents alleging the Minister and Prime Minister ‘s involvement and associate to four local contractors. He said these allegations are false. In setting the record straight, the […]
Workaholic forward Whallan Tau-Loi has set a determined goal with intent to help the SP PNG Hunters break the finals drought this season. Apart from his short-team goal of making the final Hunters 30-man squad for the 2024 Hostplus Cup competition, Tau-Loi is already setting sights on the PNG Kumuls jumper. The 26-year-old elevated his […]
Seven thousand nurses in Papua New Guinea will benefit from the Nurses Savings and Loans Society which was launched on Wednesday in Port Moresby. Established well before the country’s Independence, the Papua New Guinea Nurses Association has seen the struggles of nurses despite their commitment in ensuring basic health services are maintained. PNGNA general secretary […]
Prime Minister James Marape assured the country his government will not “run away” from the motion of no confidence notice resubmitted to the office of the Parliament Speaker yesterday. The prime minister threw a challenge to the Opposition Members of Parliament to “produce your number on the floor of parliament.” Mr Marape’s comments in today’s […]
PNG Ports Corporation Limited (PNG Ports) and PNG Customs Service will be working together to curb down on questionable goods being shipped into the country through the Lae Port. A lease was signed by the Chief Commissioner of Customs, David Towe and Officer In Charge of PNG Ports, Ian Hayden-Smart, the two state institutions will […]
Preparations for the Men’s T-20 World Cup are ramping up for PNG Barramundis with the men’s national cricket team set to tour India, Oman and Malaysia. Cricket PNG chief executive officer Richard Done today announced a 16-man squad that will be led by skipper Assadollah Vala for this circuit scheduled from February 16 – March […]
As part of its esteemed move to introducing online learning, the Hytarc Tvet College today handed new laptops to students in the Port Moresby campus. The first batch comprised of 30 students, who paid an upfront payment of 60 per cent received the laptops, enabling them to access the newly introduced online learning platforms. College […]
THE Managing Director of Radisson Blu Hotels Group, Australiasia Mr. Lachlan Hoswell has arrived in Papua New Guinea to meet with Paga Hill Development Company and government of PNG for the construction of Radisson Blu Hotel on Paga Hill Special Economic Zone (SEZ) This is the first ever visit for Radisson MD Hoswell to PNG […]