From across Papua New Guinea
The Marape-Rosso Government has delivered on its Connect PNG Program in West Sepik, launching K1.1 billion road projects that will give people of the province proper road links. Prime Minister James Marape and the Minister for Works and Highways Peter Tsiamalili Jr officiated at the launch at the Vanimo town oval witnessed by all four […]
A three-day local level government presidents induction training in Daru concluded on Friday, marking the first formal induction for LLG presidents and ward councillors in Western Province. A follow-up Training of Trainers will be held next week for LLG managers to equip them to conduct inductions for Ward Members in their respective LLGs. Provincial Administrator […]
Joint security forces in Enga Province have rescued an elderly woman who was being brutally tortured after a video of the assault went viral on social media, sparking widespread outrage. The rescue operation, conducted by the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary [RPNGC] and the Papua New Guinea Defence Force [PNGDF] on Tuesday, July 7, took […]
The recently established local company for East New Britain province, ENB Energy Limited, has received four key licenses from the National Energy Authority [NEA]. The four licenses are for generation, transmission, distribution and retail, equipping and empowering ENB Energy to take charge of electricity programs, outside of the PNG Power-managed Gazelle grid. Witnessed by members […]
Since the 1994 volcanic disaster, East New Britain Province has not set up a provincial Flexible Open and Distant Education [FODE] Center. But this week, a new four-in-one double classroom was opened by members of the ENB Provincial Government [ENBPG] and its administration and stakeholders in Kokopo city. Situated at the back of the Kokopo […]
Provincial Administrator for Western Robert Alphonse Kaiyun says the province’s biggest challenge is leadership, and it must start at the ward level. Addressing local level government [LLG] presidents during induction in Daru this week, Kaiyun said the province has a bad record of managing its affairs because of a weak relationship between political leaders and […]
Prime Minister James Marape’s anticipated announcement of a Cabinet reshuffle has been deferred to next week. The Office of the Prime Minister confirmed the delay on Friday, July 10, 2026, stating that the final composition of the National Executive Council [NEC] will now be released following the Prime Minister’s return to Port Moresby. The delay […]
A new chapter of development has begun for the people of Tiki in Dei, Western Highlands, as work commences on the Kinabuga to Dupaim road, ending years of struggling over poor road conditions. The arrival of heavy machinery from Bindon Construction over the weekend marked the official start of the long-awaited six-kilometre road upgrade, bringing […]
Ok Tedi Mining Limited [Ok Tedi] has committed K30 million towards the construction of the Sisimakam–P’nyang Road. This critical infrastructure project will establish a vital connection to the P’nyang project, regarded as the next major gas development in Papua New Guinea. The 32 kilometre Sisimakam–P’nyang road costs K150 million and is primarily funded under the […]
A school in the National Capital District struggling with classroom overcrowding has received much-needed relief after a donation of 20 desks and 20 chairs from The Nest Program. The Nest Program, led by former national representative athlete Nelson Stone, in partnership with youth volunteers from Tokarara, donated the desks and chairs to Ororo Secondary School […]