From across Papua New Guinea
Prime Minister James Marape today recalled the late Chief Kondom Agaundo’s statement back in the 1950’s when he addressed the Australian Federal Parliament in Canberra. Mr Marape said Chief Agaundo a leader from the highlands of PNG, could not speak a word of English so he spoke in his language when he was invited to […]
As the SP PNG Hunters 2024 squad is progressing well into the training season, young Robert Mathias of Lae Snax Tigers is delighted about the new level of training and coaching he has acquired over the weeks with the SP PNG Hunters. When asked why he chose rugby, young Mathias expressed that choosing rugby league […]
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed his Papua New Guinean counterpart James Marape, today, who is on an official government visit to Australia from 7 to 9 February 2024. This latest political meeting between the two highest government officials will build on the Bilateral Security Agreement signed last year, and address security and economic […]
Prime Minister James Marape departed the country this morning on a historic visit to address the Australian parliament for the first time. Mr Marape speaking to media prior to his departure said the gist of his political speech would be to thank the Australian government for their continued support amongst other political agendas. He said […]
The 2024 Digicel ExxonMobil Cup Football Conference successfully ended on Monday in Port Moresby with an intense two days of NRL education and assessment delivered by Matt Harrison of AFS Group. The candidates representing the 12 clubs received the first ever Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) Sports Medical Trainer accreditation at the conclusion […]
The body of the late Usino-Bundi MP Jimmy Uguro arrived at the Jacksons International terminal in Port Moresby at 3pm this afternoon. The casket was received by Prime Minister James Marape, Ministers, Members of Parliament and Staff of the Department of Education and others. Immediate family members of the late MP including his friends and […]
SP PNG Hunters towering front-rower Epel Kapinias underwent surgery today in Brisbane, Australia to determine the extent of his injury. The rampaging forward succumbed to a knee injury while in a training session with the Dolphins NRL last week and is likely to miss the entire 2024 season. Hunters chief executive officer Scott Barker said […]
The Minimum Wage review will be one of the priorities for the government this year, headlined by Minister for Labour and Employment Kessy Sawang. Ms Sawang in a recent media statement said the government is aware of the concerns raised by workers around the country to increase the current rate at K3.50 per hour and would […]
The body of the late Education Minister Jimmy Uguro is expected to arrive in Port Moresby around 3pm this afternoon. The late ministers’ body is currently being dressed at the Boutique Hotel in Wewak and will be put in a casket arranged by the East Sepik Provincial Administration before he will be taken to the […]
Chief Migration Officer Stanis Hulahau tendered his resignation before the PNG Immigration and Citizenship Services Authority [PNGICSA] Advisory Board discussed his employment future. In a media statement, deputy Prime Minister John Rosso confirmed the PNGISCA Advisory Board and the National Executive Council accepted his resignation on the 30th of January. Mr Rosso, minister responsible for […]