From across Papua New Guinea
PNG Hunters seesawing journey continues to reach new heights in the Hostplus Cup as they look to set foot in the top-6 spot this weekend. After a comfortable 42-28 win over Capras, Hunters will be on the roll again when they meet Sunshine Falcons on Sunday at Sunshine Coast Stadium in Brisbane. The delayed round […]
The Oro Birdwings Netball Club, co-founded by Margaret Embahe and Lillian Yaruso in 2008, has been a beacon of cultural unity and healthy living for women from the Northern [Oro] Province living in the Nation’s Capital. Celebrating its 16th year in the Port Moresby Netball Association, the club stands as a testament to the power […]
Prime Minister James Marape Prime Minister Marape expressed his gratitude towards Japanese companies for their contribution to the robust trade partnership between both countries. Addressing the 4th Japan-Pacific Island Countries Economic Forum held in Tokyo, Mr Marape said “I want to place on record Papua New Guinea’s appreciation with the volume of trade between our […]
PNG Electoral Commission has yet to receive the full monetary budgeted funding to run the local-level government elections. The LLG Elections and the Motu Koita Assembly Elections have seen another deferment to 26th September 2024, after originally slotted for this month. Provincial and Local Level Government Affairs Minister Soroi Eoe said “It must be […]
A regional Pacific Non-Governmental Organization has raised concerns about the Pacific Island Leaders Meeting [PALM10] in Japan, which ends on Thursday. This regional meeting will see Pacific Nations and Japanese Leaders talk about strengthening economic, diplomatic ties and furthering their bilateral relationships. However, the issue of Japan’s Fukushima nuclear waste disposal in the Pacific ocean […]
Basketball Federation of PNG [BFPNG] is anticipated to host the 2024 National Championships in Ialibu, Southern Highlands Province. BFPNG President David Peter told NBC Online that Ialibu was given the hosting rights over the other proposed venues in Lae and Port Moresby. He said it was also a strategic approach to host the game […]
The National Health Security Program launched on Monday aims to strengthen health security in PNG through a one-health approach supported by USAID Global Health Program. The One-Health Approach is a collaborative and multi-sectoral approach working at the local, regional, national and global levels to achieve optimal health outcomes, recognizing the interconnection between people, animals, plants […]
Prime Minister James Marape wants to see the 49-year-old bilateral relations with Japan expand to defence, trade, foreign affairs, and additional investment in liquefied natural gas development in PNG. He described Japan as “a steadfast friend” of Papua New Guinea, when acknowledging Japan’s development assistance which amounts to more than K6 billion, as of […]
The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee today announced Georgia-Leigh Vele and Gibson Mara as the flag bearers for Team PNG at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. This prestigious honour recognizes their outstanding achievements and contributions to their respective sports and the national sporting community. Vele, 25, of Kalo village in Central […]
Team Papua New Guinea [PNG]today announced the completion of its roster for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games, with a total of six athletes set to represent the nation in various disciplines. Three athletes are now part of Team PNG for the Paris Olympics. Josh Tarere and Georgia-Leigh Vele, who are swimmers, will display their […]