From across Papua New Guinea
The much-anticipated PNG Story event has commenced at the Sir Hubert Murray Stadium in Port Moresby. The day-long celebration kicked off with a vibrant float parade led by students from the University of Papua New Guinea, making its way through various suburbs of the city. The parade is a colorful display of culture and creativity, […]
In some latest updates coming out of Palau at the Pacific Mini Games, Timothy Tuna and Pais Wisil were the fastest on the track in their respective heats. Tuna clocked in 10.45 seconds while Wisil clocked in 10.50 seconds. Both Tuna and Wisil have now qualified for the finals in the coming days. Meanwhile in […]
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has extended his congratulations to the United States on the occasion of its 249th Independence Day, praising the country’s commitment to liberty, democracy, and faith. In a formal message addressed to U.S. President Donald J. Trump, the American Government, and its people, Prime Minister Marape acknowledged the enduring […]
National Flag Carrier Air Niugini for the first time airlifted live fish out of Port Moresby, on a direct flight to Hong Kong recently. The airline’s initiative marks a significant achievement in the local seafood export capabilities. This now opens pathways for exporters in the country who are interested in exporting live fish or perishable […]
Maternal and neonatal tetanus [MNT] remains a significant public health issue in Papua New Guinea [PNG], as it is one of the last ten countries in the world yet to eliminate the disease. National Department of Health’s [NDoH’s] Acting Executive Manager for Population Health and Health Communities Dr Lutty Amos said Tetanus is a disease […]
Transparency International PNG [TIPNG] has revealed that preserving the independence of the Independent Commission Against Corruption [ICAC] from political influence will be crucial to restoring public confidence and ensuring it can deliver its mandate. In a media statement following reports of administrative issues within the ICAC, TIPNG is calling for the constitutional basis for the […]
Sixteen students from West Sepik Province studying at Divine Word University in Madang have been de-registered due to non-payment of fees under the Government’s Higher Education Loan Program [HELP] and the Tertiary Education Study Assistance Scheme (TESAS) by the National Government.” The DWU Student Representative Council in a press statement on the 25th of June […]
Civil Aviation Minister Wake Goi has issued a stern warning to all employees of the aviation industry following trending reports of illicit materials and weapons being smuggled through airports in the country. Minister Goi said aviation security is paramount and will not be undermine by its frontline workforce. “Any breaches, particularly those involved in bribery […]
Papua New Guinea Women’s National Football Team captain Ramona Padio will lead her side in the OFC Nations Cup, having made a full recovery from an ankle injury that sidelined her for nearly a month. A key figure in PNG’s football squad, Padio has completed her rehabilitation and is eager to help her team defend […]
The Divine Word University pinned a list of 848 students who will be de-registered for semester 2 of the 2025 academic year. The students will now find themselves not having access to meals served at the student mess, Moodle and any ICT Student rendered services. The students were de-registered due to outstanding fees not paid by […]