From across Papua New Guinea
The Deputy Prime Minister and member for Lae John Rosso has confirmed that PNG Defence Force Long Range Reconnaissance Unit [LRrU] and the Police tactical response Units are currently working on retrieving the bodies of the four passengers trapped inside the plane, which crashed at Sarawagat, Morobe. The Deputy Prime Minister said this specialist Search […]
A man who is in his 20s was stabbed and later died at the hospital in Kwikila while nursing his wounds. The commander of National Capital District and Central Provinces Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Benjamin Turi had confirmed that the deceased identified as Vagaba Samson from Love Village of Rigo District, Central province was […]
It’s been 6 days since the tragic airplane crash with recovery efforts still ongoing for the four passengers yet to be retrieved from the site, at Sarawaget, Morobe province. Families are anxiously awaiting recovery news of their loved ones’. North Coast Aviation pilot late David Sandery was the only person recovered on Tuesday after the […]
The National Capital District has seen a massive number of road accidents from November to December. NCD/Central Commander Benjamin Turi is concerned about the alarming rate of road accidents during this peak period Turi said there have been 176 road accidents in Port Moresby reported at NCD Traffic Police between November 1 and December 19, […]
The Police and PNG Defence Force tactical response search and rescue teams, who left at about 5:30am. this morning, had to return yet again due to the thick cloud cover over the crash site. The Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso told NBC News that the rugged mountainous terrain of the Sarawaget range where the P2-Sam […]
Prime Minister expresses deep sorrow and extends heartfelt condolences to the children and immediate family members of five people who lost their lives in a tragic North Coast Aviation, Britten Norman Islander [P2-NAP] on Sunday in Saruwaged Range of Morobe. PM Marape describes the incident as a ‘heart-wrenching loss of our nation’ noting the vital […]
Expressing his heartfelt condolences to the families of the pilot and passengers of the NCA plane crash, the Deputy Prime Minister and Member for Lae John Rosso has confirmed, that the first body that the Search and Rescue team transported back to Lae from the crash site today, is that of the pilot. The Deputy […]
The search and rescue team led by Manolos Aviation chief executive officer Jurgen Ruh has confirmed that there are no survivors found in the plane crash at Sarawagat, Morobe Province. Captain Ruh said his medical team confirmed this tragic news following several attempts to locate potential survivors involved in the incident on Sunday. Ruh, in […]
Deputy Opposition Leader, James Nomane has issued a Christmas message from Parliament House, expressing his heartfelt gratitude to his colleagues in Parliament. In his message, Mr. Nomane acknowledged the contributions of several prominent figures in PNG’s history, including founding father Sir Julius Chan, former Governor-General Sir Peter Ipatas, and former Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. Mr. […]
Internal Revenue Commissioner General Sam Koim recently announced record K17.3 billion revenue target of 2024 met prior to the scheduled date and indicates IRC’s focus towards meeting 2025 revenue target of K19.4 billion [14% increase from the 2024 target]. Commissioner Koim said in order to achieve this target they will digitize various streams of revenue […]