From across Papua New Guinea
Sprint hurdler Adrine Monagi will represent PNG at the World Athletics Indoor Championships that will be held in Glasgow, UK from March 1 to 3. Monagi, who has experience running indoors during her US Collegiate career from 2014 to 2017 will run the 60m hurdles event. She is currently based in Gold Coast where she […]
Another major boost for rugby league in PNG has been announced with the launch of the NRL Bid Academy. Building on the success of a pilot program in Port Moresby last season, the Academy will identify and nurture the best 15-, 17- and 19-year-old male players, alongside the most talented females in the 18 years […]
PNG Air will be operating on a reduced schedule due to notice of the stop fuel supply by Puma. The airline company in a media statement informs its customers and the travelling public that this will hold fast until such a time operations are restored to normalcy. Passengers will be updated continually regarding their flights. […]
International Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru today announced that Papua New Guinea (PNG) will roll out Trade Commission Service this year. Minister Maru said there will be a total eight Trade Offices in respective countries and each trade office will be represented by a Trade Commissioner. He said the trade commissioners will play a […]
Prime Minister James Marape says the Police force is gradually scaling up to reduce the epidemic law and order catastrophe in the country. At present there at least 6300 police personnel in Papua New Guinea working with available resources and funds disposed to ensure law and order is maintained across the country. A massacre that […]
The United Nations in Papua New Guinea strongly condemns the killing of 49 people in Enga province on Sunday. The UN is calling for an immediate cessation of violence and possible retaliation following the killings. UN Resident Coordinator in PNG, Richard Howard said: “The increasing use of modern weapons exacerbates the tribal fighting’s and their […]
The Commissioner General of the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) Sam Koim proudly announces the amicable settlement of a longstanding tax dispute with Digicel Group Holdings Limited (Digicel), marking a significant milestone in the resolution of complex legal challenges. The genesis of the dispute traces back to the enactment of the Market Concentration Levy and Additional […]
In a space of seven days, the National Parliament Private Members Committee will reconvene to deliberate on all requirements on the notice submitted by the Opposition to move a motion of No Confidence Vote against Prime Minister James Marape. Today, the committee comprising all members of the ruling Pangu Party will sit when Parliament […]
Newly-appointed PNG Basketball Federation national coaching director Gavin Dela Cruz is focused on achieving several key objectives to enhance coaching and player development under his capacity. These plans include defining a unique national style of play, establishing clear pathways for coaches and players, improving coaching education initiatives, and implementing comprehensive player development programs. Speaking exclusively […]
Vanimo Green MP Belden Namah asked a series of questions today directed to Prime Minister James Marape on the government’s plans on addressing the ongoing law and order issues in the country. Namah’s questions without notice were raised in relation to the mass killings that were reported over the weekend in Enga Province. Reports confirmed […]