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Touch Football seeks revival with ambitious five-year strategic plan
The Papua New Guinea Touch Football Federation (TFNG) is setting its sights on revitalizing the sport across the country with a new five-year strategic plan focused on grassroots development, technical improvements, and reclaiming regional dominance.
Sporting future mapped out as PNGOC releases 2025–2032 plan
The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee [PNGOC] has launched an ambitious eight-year strategic plan aimed at strengthening the nation's sporting performance and institutional capacity ahead of the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games.
PNG Lewas crowned champions of inaugural PacificAus Sports Cricket Invitational
The Papua New Guinea Lewas have been crowned champions of the inaugural PacificAus Sports Cricket Invitational, following a dominant 94-run victory over Samoa Women in the final round of the tournament at Amini Park on Saturday.
Former NiuSky MD responds to K2.48 million scandal allegations
Former Managing Director of NiuSky Pacific Limited, Jordan Imal, has publicly addressed allegations surrounding the misappropriation of K2.48 million, asserting his willingness to cooperate with ongoing police investigations.
Melanesian unity must reflect ancestral bonds, says PNG Prime Minister
Prime Minister James Marape has urged Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) member states to deepen their unity by drawing on shared cultural heritage and a common destiny, during his address at the 23rd MSG Leaders’ Summit in Suva.
PNG forest authority and SGS reignite partnership to boost forestry oversight and revenue protection
The Papua New Guinea Forest Authority [PNGFA] has renewed its partnership with international verification firm SGS, in a strategic move to strengthen export monitoring and enhance revenue security from the country’s forestry sector.
Marape calls for reform and unity in Pacific Islands forum
Prime Minister James Marape has reaffirmed Papua New Guinea’s strong commitment to a more united, inclusive, and modernised Pacific Islands Forum [PIF], urging regional leaders to embrace reform and solidarity in the face of mounting global challenges.
Yama makes final bid for Usino-Bundi seat
Veteran Madang politician and founder of the People’s Labour Party [PLP], Peter Yama, has announced that this will be his final attempt to contest the Usino-Bundi seat.
Heavy rainfall shuts down Alotau Town, sparks landslides and looting
Torrential rain has brought Alotau to a standstill today, with flash flooding and landslides prompting the closure of businesses, government offices, and parts of the Milne Bay provincial hospital.
Rain fails to dampen Lae’s Trukai Fun Run spirit
Hundreds of enthusiastic participants braved the rain to take part in the 25th Trukai Fun Run in Lae, turning the city streets yellow with energy and unity yesterday.