From across Papua New Guinea
The Bulolo District Development Authority has delivered K400,000 worth of critical medical supplies to four health facilities across the district, reinforcing its commitment to healthcare as a top priority. The medical assistance was officially handed over during Independence Week celebrations last Friday by Bulolo DDA chief executive officer Joe Paru, on behalf of the Member […]
A concerned group is calling on the government to defer the Local Level Government [LLG] elections scheduled for September 27, 2025, warning that the timing could disrupt national examinations for students across Papua New Guinea. Grade 8, 10s, and 12 students are due to sit their exams starting October 6, just days after polling, raising […]
After a vibrant 50th Independence Day celebration in Wau town, the Wau Waria MP, Marsh Narewec and his District Administrator, John Orebut visited Garaina Station next day, September 17th, with the promise of fulfilling development. Garaina is a historic colonial station that’s been left unattended to, since Papua New Guinea’s Independence in 1975, and has […]
Western Province Governor Taboi Awi Yoto joined the Middle Fly community this afternoon to conclude the Independence Day celebrations in Nomad Station, Western Province. Upon his arrival, he was warmly welcomed by Middle Fly MP Maso Hewabi and the local traditional dancing group. Governor Yoto praised the community for coming together to celebrate Independence Day, […]
After years of delay, Western Province has broken ground on a transformative new development. Governor Taboi Awi Yoto officially launched a multi-purpose sports complex in Kiunga Town over the weekend, marking a major milestone in the region’s efforts to uplift youth and community infrastructure. Initially slated for construction between 2018 and 2020, the long-anticipated project […]
Milne Bay Province is geared to resume the deferred Local Level Government [LLG] elections this weekend, with polling set to kick off on Saturday, pending the timely arrival of final election materials. This year’s elections will include two newly established LLGs E’yagu and Oyatabu in Esa’ala District:, both of which are participating for the first […]
As Milne Bay Province celebrated Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence, the Provincial Works Supervision Unit (WSU) shone a spotlight on the backbone of its success: staff members who have dedicated 15 years or more to infrastructure development. Marking its 30th anniversary since establishment in 1995, the WSU took this momentous occasion to honor 11 long-serving […]
The Minister for Culture, Arts and Tourism and Member for Vanimo Green, Beldan Namah, closed the 50th Independence Anniversary celebrations at Waromo Village, Ward 5 in Bewani Wutung Onei LLG, West Sepik Province over the weekend with a strong call for unity and change. In his address, Minister Namah acknowledged Ward 5 Member and LLG […]
Managing Director of Kongo Coffee Limited, Jerry Kapka, has called for self-reliance and mindset change among the people of Chuave, urging them to stop depending on government handouts and take ownership of their development. Speaking during a 50th Independence anniversary celebration last Friday with the four clans of Chuave LLG along the Highlands Highway, Mr […]
The Papua New Guinea Government has reaffirmed its commitment to overhauling the education system, with bold promises made at the official opening of the 34th Senior Education Officers Conference [SEOC] in Popondetta yesterday. Education Minister Lucas Dekena used the platform to outline the Marape-Rosso Government’s vision to transform the sector through improved access, quality, and […]