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Bougainville peace process lauded by UN Secretary-General
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres commended both Papua New Guinea and Bougainville for their ongoing efforts in the Bougainville Peace Agreement process,
UN Secretary-General commends PNG for forging consensus through dialogue amid global turmoil
It was a historic moment for Papua New Guinea as United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addressed the National Parliament, becoming the first serving UN Secretary-General to visit the country.
Mother of one killed in shocking attack in Simbu
A 28-year-old mother of one, Alice Mogia, from Mu village in Tabare LLG, Sinesine Yongomugl District, was allegedly raped and murdered on September 1, 2025, between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm.
PWBL grand finals set to ignite Taurama arena
The countdown is on for the Port Moresby Women’s Basketball League [PWBL] grand finals, set to electrify the Taurama Aquatic and Indoor Centre this Sunday.
Polling date for Bougainville elections moved to September 5
The Bougainville Electoral Commission has announced a new date for polling in the 2025 Bougainville elections.
MP Iguan urges Markham to celebrate, not criticize
The 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations are underway in the Markham District. Local MP, Koni Iguan, launched the celebration at their HQ on Monday this week.
Behind the cricket matches: Vani Morea shares his passion for the cricket pitch
All cricket matches begin and end with people behind the scenes to make sure every match goes is successful. One of the most important aspects of the game is the pitch which is the surface where every ball is bowled, every bat hits and every run is made.
Final national basketball trials tip off for Melo Cup selection
The race for national pride is heating up as the Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea prepares to stage its senior national final trials from September 4-7 at the Taurama Aquatic and Indoor Centre.
Local innovation: Raginam herbal medicine secures DDA backing to tackle PNG’s health challenges
Markham District is backing homegrown innovation in the fight against Papua New Guinea’s chronic shortage of medicine.
Security tightened in Daru amid border risks ahead of 50th Independence celebrations
Joint security forces in South Fly, Western Province, are ramping up operations to ensure safe and peaceful 50th Independence celebrations, with special focus on border-related crime risks.