From across Papua New Guinea
As part of the ongoing Christmas/New Year Police Operations in the Western Highlands, Police have apprehended the prime suspect in the alleged murder case involving two PNG University of Technology female students and a secondary school boy. The suspect was arrested following a police tip-off and is currently being held at the Mt Hagen Police […]
Western Highlands Province recorded a peaceful and calm Christmas celebration this year, with no major incidents reported during the festive period. Western Highlands Provincial Police Commander Chief Superintendent John Sagom has commended his men and women for their dedication and hard work in maintaining law and order, especially during the busy Christmas period. Chief Superintendent […]
Wilyete Cocoa Exporter in Vanimo has recently established a new cocoa depot in Aitape, following the “Look West Policy,” an initiative by cocoa farmers from Suain village in Aitape East LLG, West Sepik Province. The initiative focuses on bringing services closer to farmers while contributing to revenue growth in the province. Junior Mani, the officer […]
Deputy Governor for Central Province and President of the Aroma Coast Local Level Government, Desmond Baira, has called on the Department of Works and Highways to urgently review the design of Imila Bridge following its collapse over the weekend. In a statement, Mr Baira said the bridge must be rebuilt using a stronger and more […]
The Lae Water Police are providing a strong security presence at the grounding site of the Australian-registered ‘MV Coral Adventurer’. The 123 passengers and crew have been disembarked to allow refloating operations to continue. Reports from the Morobe Provincial Police Commander, Chief Superintendent Samson Siguyaru’s office confirmed that all 123 international passengers and crew are […]
Rural tourism in Papua New Guinea continues to show what is possible when trust, partnership and long-term commitment are put first. Prime Minister James Marape said this while visiting Ambua Lodge in Tari, Hela Province, during the Christmas and New Year period, where he formally acknowledged and commended Sir Bob Bates, the owner of Trans […]
National Capital District Governor, Powes Parkop has appealed to residents in the nation’s capital to be patient as Water PNG is working on fixing the water woes faced in the city. The Governor made these comments when speaking at the launch of the NCD Governors Netball Cup yesterday at Rita Flynn. Governor Parkop said Water […]
The Sydney Wesley Rhinos 10s Cup concluded yesterday with the Gerehu Natives walking away with the Cup following their 3-0 victory over the Newtown Chiefs. An extra time penalty conversion by Gerehu Natives Roger Emmanuel got them home over the Jonah Kautu-coached Newtown Chiefs after a hard-fought scoreless contest throughout the 20 minutes of regulation […]
As 2025 comes to an end, the legendary coastline of Vanimo Village is being swallowed by the Pacific Ocean. President of Sunset Surf Club, Steven Tekwie, is sounding a desperate alarm as rising sea levels destroy homes and the world-famous surfing heritage of West Sepik. Tekwie has experienced the disaster firsthand. “Global warming has been […]
Waromo Village in West Sepik Province came alive with song, dance, and drama as the community marked Christmas through annual caroling celebrations. Children, youths and adults took part in choir performances, cultural dances and drama presentations, all celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. The event is organized by the St. Luke Waromo Catholic Community and […]