From across Papua New Guinea
More than 500 youths from bush parishes including Maka, Fas, Utai, Amanab, Kembie, Moi, Kasai, Imonda, and Wasengla gathered at Wasengla Catholic Mission Station for the Youth Rally hosted by the Catholic Diocese of Vanimo. The week-long event, which started on Monday, September 8th, concludes today, Friday, September 12th. The rally was held alongside celebrations […]
Swire Shipping in Madang has donated a set of chairs to the TB Clinic at the Madang Provincial Hospital on Wednesday. Manager of Madang Agency, Oscar Atolik, said the donation was part of the company’s responsibility of ‘giving back to the community where we operate’. Swire is an old shipping company that has been operating […]
The vibrant sounds of garamut drums and the rhythmic sway of traditional dances filled the air as the 20th Garamut na Mambu Festival entered its second day, spotlighting Tumbuna Pikinini Time, a cultural showcase dedicated to engaging schoolchildren in the rich traditions of East Sepik and Papua New Guinea. Coinciding with the nation’s 50th Independence […]
The Sinesine Yongolmulg District Councilors in Simbu received K1 million from the District Development Authority [DDA] to celebrate Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary. The Chairman of DDA Kerenga Kua presented K18,000 to each of the 48 ward councillors, along with merchandise and celebration kits today in Kundiawa. He said this gesture aims to recognize […]
The countdown is over. The Somare Cup 2025 officially kicks off today in Wewak, marking a vibrant start to one of the region’s most anticipated sporting events and a centerpiece of the PNG 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations. A record 58 teams from East Sepik, Madang and Morobe Provinces have registered to compete in this year’s […]
The National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) has entered into a new era of broadcasting with the official launch of its NBC Radio Online service. The event, themed “for the DIGITAL AGE,” took place this morning from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the NBC Broadcast Haus, 5 Mile. Acting ICT Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr said NBC […]
The country’s national flag carrier Air Niugini, is eagerly awaiting the arrival of its first Airbus, the A220-300 series, scheduled for Monday the 15th of September. Dubbed the People’s Balus, this plane will be flown by Captain Beverley Paki, who is Papua New Guinea’s first Airbus A220 Captain, and Captain Timothy Narara, an equally distinguished […]
Good news for the people of Telefomin in West Sepik they will now have access to easier transportation of goods and services. This following the completion of the road construction. Prime Minister James Marape is expected to officially open the Telefomin to Tabubil Highway today at Telefomin District Station, today. The road project is a […]
The National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) is set to enter a new era of broadcasting with the official launch of its NBC Radio Online service. The event, themed “for the DIGITAL AGE,” will take place this morning from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the NBC Broadcast Haus, 5 Mile. The launch program will feature key […]
As the country gets ready to celebrate 50 years of independence on September 16, some proud Papua New Guineans are becoming very creative in how they commemorate this important national day. Some are hoisting the national flag on their houses or fences, others have lined their streets with flags, whilst some, like the Kapen family […]