From across Papua New Guinea
SP Brewery has donated K11,000 to the Oncology Unit of Port Moresby General Hospital after its corporate darts teams won the Port Moresby Metro Corporate Charity Darts Competition. The company’s teams, the Brew Masters and the Draught Masters, presented the cheque on Friday, 5 December, at the SP Brewery Head Office in Port Moresby. Team […]
The Minister for International Trade and Investment, Richard Maru, has welcomed the decision of a Swedish company, Epiroc, for a potential long-term investment in Papua New Guinea with a particular focus on the mining sector, downstream processing and the development and skilling of PNG workforce in the area of engineering. The Minister met with Epiroc’s […]
The Ministry of International Trade and Investment [MITI] will be entering into a strategic partnership with the superannuation funds to raise capital to invest in Special Economic Zones and national transformational projects like the planned acquisition of shares in the Ramu Agri Industries. This was discussed in a meeting this morning between the Minister for […]
Hela Governor Philip Undialu confirmed the departure of 60 outstanding Flexible Open Distance Education [FODE] students, 35 female and 25 males, selected for Parul University, India. Governor Undialu says this adds to the first 80+ students sent in 2024. They rose to the top from over 800 FODE graduates this year, proving the power of […]
Lae Police, under the Metropolitan Command, in partnership with Digicel, Vodafone, Telikom PNG mobile networks, and NICTA, has successfully launched its new Emergency Number, 112. Though new, this is an additional emergency number to the already existing toll free number, 70903300, specifically designed to open more phone lines for calls from residents of Lae to […]
Dagua Local Level Government [LLG], in Wewak District, East Sepik Province, is the first LLG to see its newly elected President and Ward Members sworn in at the East Sepik Provincial Assembly. President Gerald Wakuku, together with 16 Ward Members, officially took their oath of office in a ceremony witnessed by Public Solicitor Lawyer Angelus […]
Prime Minister James Marape says Papua New Guinea remains one of the safest and most predictable investment destinations in the Indo-Pacific as he departs for major engagements with Australian mining, petroleum, and business leaders. Mr Marape said PNG has honoured every resource agreement it has signed over the past 50 years, citing major projects such […]
Police and officers from the PNG Immigration and Citizenship Authority have arrested a Chinese national who allegedly attempted to board an outbound flight with 36 kilograms of gold at Jacksons International Airport this morning. Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police for NCD and Central, Benjamin Turi, confirmed that the man was intercepted shortly after completing check-in. […]
A woman and three men died in a boat accident between the waters of Gereka and Lion Island on Saturday, according to police. Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Benjamin Turi confirmed that his officers are investigating the deaths of the four deceased individuals, along with the other survivors who were rescued by the police, Saint […]
Holy Trinity Humanities Academy [HTHA] in Vanimo has completed a transformative week-long mission trip to the remote village of Kasai along the Sepik River near the PNG–Indonesia border, marking a new chapter in how the school celebrates student progression. The mission, which began on Monday, 24 November 2025, involved Grade 8 students travelling seven hours […]