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The Opposition Leader, Douglas Tomuriesa, has announced the alternate nominee for the Prime Minister’s post at the Sanctuary camp. After extensive discussions, Member for Finchafen and decommissioned Finance Minister Renbo Paita is now the alternate nominee to move the motion on the Vote of No Confidence in the Prime Minister. The alternative government has the […]
Morobe Governor Luther Wenge is refuting a media statement circulated to media houses and also published on The National newspaper that he supports the move made by Finschafen MP Rainbo Paita and the other government members to the opposition. He was in China when the move was done. He came out to make it clear […]
The political front continues to develop an interesting movement between the two camps as undecided members of parliament remain uncertain about which team to join. This morning saw a plot twist as Moresby North East member John Kaupa, Mining Minister Muguwa Dilu, and Okapa MP Saki Soloma rejoined the government caucus in Loloata, after initially […]
Minister for Higher Education Research Science and Technology and Sports, Don Polye has urged the Pangu MPs in both the Loloata and Sanctuary Camps to respect the party they represent. Mr Polye made his position clear in a press conference today at the Grand Papua Hotel that he’s not resigned from government nor the ministerial […]
A number of Pangu MPs that were seen at Sanctuary Hotel with the Opposition team over the weekend have returned to Loloata Island. This include Mining Minister Muguwa Dilu, Okapa MP Saki Soloma, North-East MP John Kaupa and Morobe Provincial Member Luther Wenge. The MPs were escorted by Pangu frontman and Telefomin MP Solan Mirism. […]
PNGNA president Frederick Kebai (front-left) flanked by association executives during the announcement of the 2024 South Pacific Nurses Forum. (NBC News: Suli Suli) After nearly three decades, the Papua New Guinea Nurses Association will host the South Pacific Nurses Forum in Port Moresby from June 4-7. This prestigious event set to unfold at Apec House […]
The three-day Central Province music festival concluded yesterday on a high note as the organizers’, the Central Province Music Association received a certificate of registration from the National Cultural Commission to host the festival annually. The first-of-its-kind festival showcased the diversity and creativity of the up-and-coming musicians and legends from the province. The festival also […]
A state minister and parliamentary member of a major coalition party joined the alternate government this morning. Minister for Community Development, Religion and Youth and United Resource Party member Jason Peter is now at the Sanctuary Hotel in Port Moresby. The Huon-Gulf MP has followed the exodus of government ministers from Morobe Province teaming […]
The count down towards the much anticipated vote of no confidence is underway as the main government and alternate government teams, gather in their camps to assess their numerical strengths. The nation’s capital is in the focus. Police are expected to be out in full force in anticipation of the day with a security briefing […]
Three people have died and houses including food gardens damaged as a result of over flooding of the Waria river in the Huon Gulf district of Morobe Province. Seven villages in total are now inundated following the continuous heavy down pour since the beginning of this month. Seven villages in the Huon Gulf district of […]