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ACT Brumbies recruit Joanne Butler aims to make her debut this season

ACT Brumbies recruit Joanne Butler is hoping to see more Papua New Guinea women enter Australia’s elite SuperW competition following her recent signing. Butler became the first PNG woman to be recruited by an established club in Australia to play in high level rugby union competition and is determined to make an impression. “I’m excited […]

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Thank you, Australia, for your unrelenting support: Prime Minister James Marape

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape, today acknowledged the national government of Australia for their input in the country’s growth and development. Mr Marape when addressing the Australian parliament in a historic occasion, thanked their government for the stanch commitment and the unrelenting support in PNG’s progression over the last 40 years. “I want […]

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Adhere to the Law: Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika

The legal year in Papua New Guinea opens for 2024 with a forthright challenge to everyone to respect and adhere to the rule of law. That call for adherence to law is for everyone regardless of your status. Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika was blunt and condemned the looting and riot that happened in Port […]

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Lae Snax Tiger centre Robert Mathias commends SP Hunters training and coaching level

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 […]

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomes his PNG Counterpart James Marape

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 […]

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Prime Minister Marape departs for a historic first address to Australian Parliament

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 […]

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PNGRFL concludes football conference

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 […]

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Late Jimmy Uguros casket arrives in Port Moresby this afternoon

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 […]