From across Papua New Guinea
In a vibrant celebration of culture and unity, the Burr Festival lit up Samap Village of Turubu Local Level Government [LLG] in Wewak, as part of the 50th Independence Anniversary of Papua New Guinea. Eight cultural groups from across Turubu came together, each showcasing their unique styles and traditional dance patterns. The festival was a […]
The Deputy Prime Minister and member for Lae, John Rosso officially announced the sudden passing of the Late Morobe Governor, Honourable Luther Akisawa Wenge, describing it as a tragic loss for the province and the country. Speaking after a meeting with the Morobe Provincial Administrator Max Bruten, senior officials from the Morobe Provincial Government [MPG], […]
The Jiwaka Provincial Health Authority [JPHA] has announced a complete work system establishment put in place for a functioning healthcare system in the province. This was revealed yesterday by the JPHA CEO Thaddeus Turi during their Pre-Independence Celebration, commemorating country’s 50th Golden Jubilee anniversary. Mr Turi says the JPHA had come along since its inception […]
Papua New Guinea will be turning 50 years of independence in a few days time and change should be adamant and seen in all parts of the country so that people will have a reason to celebrate this milestone event for the country. Robert Mek the Assisstant Registrar of Jiwaka Court House made this statement […]
The music industry in the country needs a major uplift and recognition from the government as the country enters into the next 50 years. These are sentiments of Papua New Guinea’s Female Artist Taita Maraga, who is in Vanimo, to perform on the 15th of September for the Music Festival organised by Vanimo Green District. […]
The late Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare’s dream of forming Papua New Guinea’s first government in 1975 may never have been realized without the pivotal support of Pena Ou from the Western Highlands. Senior Provincial Magistrate of the Mt Hagen District Court, Betty Jacobs, made this reflection while paying tribute to PNG’s founding fathers and […]
Patients and Guardians at the Alotau Provincial Hospital were treated to early Independence celebrations at the hospital grounds today. The Milne Bay Provincial Helath Authority brought the Independence feels to their Hospital wards, sharing fun and entertainment with patients and their guardians, business houses in Alotau supporting the course with gifts packs for the same. […]
As part of the 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations, the Aitape Lumi District Independence Organizing Committee made a special visitation to citizens of Aitape Lumi currently serving time at the Vanimo Correctional Services [CS] facility. Led by Chairman Mr. Peter Ake, the delegation presented food and bathroom items to the inmates as a gesture of inclusion, […]
The late Morobe Governor Luther Akisawa Wenge has been described as a strong leader, seasoned lawyer and a man of principle, who dedicated his life to serving the people of Morobe. Deputy Prime Minister, John Rosso said this when conveying his condolences to the people of Morobe on the passing of Governor Luther Wenge this […]
The people of Morobe have lost a vocal son and Governor Luther Akisawa Wenge this morning. Prime Minister James Marape in a statement says that Mr. Wenge passed away in Port Moresby after undergoing an urgent surgery, to stop an internal bleeding. Mr. Marape says that despite the tireless efforts of our best medical professionals, […]