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The Bank of Papua New Guinea has announced intensified efforts to strengthen the country’s anti-money laundering systems ahead of a critical FATF review in October 2025, warning that a grey listing could hit investor confidence and trade flows.

The police chief for the Northern Command has issued a strict warning to the public against the use of firecrackers and other dangerous contraband during Papua New Guinea’s 50th Golden Jubilee Independence celebrations.

After more than two decades of anticipation, the people of Yangoru-Saussia are celebrating the near completion of a transformative infrastructure project: the new Yangoru Station Bridge.

A major fraud case has shaken Kundiawa after a salesman tricked a local business manager into paying K60,000 for a fake order.

Technology is no longer an option; it’s a must in the current changing world. That was the support given at today’s launch of the Onboarding of the BILUM Digital Platform by the Department of Implementation and Rural Development in Alotau today.

Two clans from the PNG LNG project site at Hides in Hela Province have officially signed a ceasefire agreement, today, bringing an end to years of tribal conflict that have plagued the Hides area.

Many police officers around the country are still driving police vehicles without a Police Blue Permit.

A violent confrontation erupted on Sunday, August 31st, at approximately 4:30 pm in Druamugl Village, Kerowagi District, Simbu Province. 

Excited students, dedicated teachers, and proud parents filled the grounds of the Holy Trinity School of Humanities. They gathered at Baro in the Vanimo Green District to kick off a five-day celebration, honoring Papua New Guinea’s upcoming 50th Independence Anniversary.

Papua New Guinea must take bold steps to transform its economy and secure full economic independence by 2032, says Minister for International Trade and Investment Richard Maru.