From across Papua New Guinea
Over twenty Grade 10 students at Kimbe Grammar School were prevented from sitting their National Examinations this morning due to unpaid school fees, sparking outrage in the community and attracting attention from education authorities. By late afternoon, an agreement had been reached for the students to sit their exams starting tomorrow. Education authorities in West […]
The annual Prime Minister’s 13 fixture is set for this Sunday, October 12th, in Port Moresby, and the PNG Rugby Football League has named a 20-man squad which comprises players from the Queensland Cup, NSW Cup, NRL, and Super League. Seven players are from the PNG Hunters, and they are Finley Glare, Robert Mathias, Alex […]
Morobe police have captured five suspects in relation to the killing of two women over sorcery related claims a week ago in Lae. The Lae Metropolitan Commander, Chief Superintendent Chris Kunyanban, confirmed that one of the five suspects is the person who took the video and narrated, as the others tortured three elderly women, and […]
Papua New Guinea and Australia have signed a new mutual defence treaty, officially forming an alliance between the two countries. The agreement was signed today in Canberra by Prime Minister James Marape and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. It marks Australia’s first defence alliance in more than 70 years, and the first ever for Papua […]
The Grade 10 National Certificate exams have begun across Papua New Guinea, marking a key moment for thousands of students as they vie for spots in Grade 11. NBC News visited several schools which have reported strong turnouts of students. Exams started today with Mathematics and Personal Development papers, and at Butuka Academy, Deputy Principal […]
A total of 1,609 grade 10 students in West Sepik Province have joined the rest of the grade 10 students in the country to sit for the grade 10 National Examination, which starts today. West Sepik Provincial Examination Supervisor for grade 10, Felix Naguru, told NBC that all 16 schools, consisting of 7 secondary and […]
The 2025 National Grade 10 Examinations began today across all secondary and high schools in Hela Province, with Education Director Mr. Ronny Knox Angu assuring parents and the public that all preparations are in place for a smooth, safe, and fair conduct of the exams. Mr Angu says invigilators, security personnel, and education officers have […]
Enga Province has crowned its first-ever Miss Enga, marking a new chapter in promoting women’s empowerment and cultural pride in the Highlands province. Newly crowned Miss Kurie Endopio called on the people of Enga to uphold the good reputation of the province during her reign, saying she hopes to be a voice for women and […]
Papua New Guinea is preparing to sign a landmark security treaty with Australia, marking a new chapter in defence and regional cooperation. Prime Minister James Marape is currently in Australia for the official signing, while Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso is Acting Prime Minister. Prime Minister Marape said the treaty would open new doors for […]
Koroba [Hupiko] Secondary School in Koroba-Lake Kopiago District celebrated its senior students with a special dinner on Thursday night. The event honored 78 Grade 10 and 98 Grade 12 students as they prepare for their upcoming National Examinations. School Principal Stanley Langap described the evening as joyful, bringing together a wide range of guests, including […]