From across Papua New Guinea
Students at the Holy Trinity School of Humanities in Baro, Vanimo Green District, today took centre stage in showcasing traditional cooking styles as part of the Pre-Independence celebrations leading up to Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary on 16th September. With guidance from teachers and parents, students from Grades One to Eight took the lead […]
United Nations [UN] Secretary-General António Guterres lauded Papua New Guinea’s 50-year journey of forging national unity from profound diversity, highlighting the nation’s story as proof that differences can be a greatest strength. In a speech this morning in Parliament, Guterres noted that as the United Nations celebrates its 80th anniversary, it is looking to the […]
The Secretary General of the United Nations His Excellency Antonio Guterres has commended Papua New Guinea for its significant progress in peacebuilding and human rights. In his address at the parliament today, H.E Guterres issue a call to action to all members of parliament to ensure women are at the heart of the nation’s development. […]
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres commended both Papua New Guinea and Bougainville for their ongoing efforts in the Bougainville Peace Agreement process, During his address to Papua New Guinea’s National Parliament today, Guterres said last Saturday marked the 24th anniversary of the Bougainville Peace Agreement, pointing that the conflict had left deep scars. “But for […]
It was a historic moment for Papua New Guinea as United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed the National Parliament, becoming the first serving UN Secretary-General to visit the country. In his speech this morning, Guterres spoke of the pressing global challenges, stating that progress against poverty has stalled, barbarous conflicts unfold on livestream, and the […]
A 28-year-old mother of one, Alice Mogia, from Mu village in Tabare LLG, Sinesine Yongomugl District, was allegedly raped and murdered on September 1, 2025, between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm. The prime suspect, Boika Boiboi, a man aged between 30 and 40 from the same village, is believed to be a drug addict and […]
From under-8 rookies to U18 rivals, Port Moresby’s top youth basketball teams battle for glory in a celebration of skill, spirit, and community The countdown is on for the Port Moresby Women’s Basketball League [PWBL] grand finals, set to electrify the Taurama Aquatic and Indoor Centre this Sunday. From the league’s youngest talents to the […]
The Bougainville Electoral Commission has announced a new date for polling in the 2025 Bougainville elections. Polling will now take place on Friday, 5th September, instead of the original 4th September date. This change was made to ensure all ballot papers are delivered on time to all parts of Bougainville. The only exception is the […]
The 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations are underway in the Markham District. Local MP, Koni Iguan, launched the celebration at their HQ on Monday this week. The celebrations began with 44 schools holding pre-Independence activities, followed by sports competitions in the Local Level Governments [LLGs]. The events will conclude with a three-day main celebration at Mutzing […]
All cricket matches begin and end with people behind the scenes to make sure every match goes is successful. One of the most important aspects of the game is the pitch which is the surface where every ball is bowled, every bat hits and every run is made. At the start of this responsibility for […]