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Third Airbus A220-300 arrives

The Air Niugini’s third Airbus A220-300 (P2-PGC) has arrived in Port Moresby Apec terminal today at noon. The aircraft has travelled a long delivery route to reach home. P2-PGC departed from Mirabel in Canada on Monday, 15th, continued through Vancouver onward to Honolulu, transmitted Fiji and finally arrived here today. The arrival of this third […]

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Western Highlands police launch x-mas operation

Police in Western Highlands have officially launched their Christmas and New Year Operations for 2025, aimed at ensuring public safety and security throughout the festive season. The operation, which also coincides with the ongoing Dei By-Election, was launched on December 16, 2025, at the Kimininga Regional Police Barracks in Mt Hagen during the final parade […]

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Late Mirisim arrives home

The body of late Works and Highways Minister, Solan Mirisim arrived to a grieving crowd at his home district in Telefomin yesterday, as people gathered to bid farewell for their beloved leader and son. The casket was accompanied by immediate family and members from greater Sepik including Madang Governor Ramsey Pariwa on a Tropic air […]

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K1 million Wenge donation strengthens MLS education and ministry

A K1 million donation from the late Morobe Governor, Luther Akisawa Wenge, is expected to make a lasting impact on the Evangelical Lutheran Church’s Martin Luther Seminary [MLS], strengthening both its educational mission and operational capacity. The contribution was formally acknowledged yesterday during a dedication ceremony of a new coaster bus, that also saw a […]

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PNG marks a national milestone in cybersecurity leadership

The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cyber Security (PNG) Limited, Solomon Wesley Sua is the first Papua New Guinean who successfully attained the Certified Ethical Hacker [CEH] v13 certification under the EC-Council Certification program from the EC-Council University in New Mexico, USA. This is the world’s leading and most recognized ethical hacking credential. “The […]

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Marape appeals for peace, respect and forgiveness on Christmas

Prime Minister James Marape issued a Christmas appeal to all Papua New Guineans to uphold peace and respect for a renewed national reset. “It is a time to reset our mindset as a nation — to put family first, to respect the rule of law, and to choose peace over violence.” Marape said. The PM […]

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PNG strengthens fight against illegal fishing with new surveillance patrol boats

Papua New Guinea is now the first country in the Pacific region to operate surveillance patrol boats specifically designed to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated [IUU] fishing in its waters. The new vessels will enable the National Fisheries Authority [NFA] to better protect the fisheries sector, enforce marine laws, and safeguard the nation’s marine resources. […]

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2025 Climate Science Fair inspires future environmental and biodiversity leaders

A total of 121 students from five primary and secondary schools in the National Capital District recently participated in a 2025 Climate Science Fair hosted by the Port Moresby [POM] Nature Park under its Conservation and Education Program. The event, themed “Boosting Biodiversity: Small Steps for a Wilder Papua New Guinea,” highlighted innovative technologies and […]

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Madang taxi service provides assistance to police

The Madang Taxi Service Association has contributed a drum of fuel and K500 worth of mobile phone cards to support the special Christmas and New Year police operation, Sain Abe 3. The donation, comprising the fuel drum and an envelope containing the phone cards, was presented to Acting Provincial Police Commander Inspector Patrick Wallis at […]

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Vanimo hosts key fundraising dinner as cocoa industry expands in West Sepik

The Greater Sepik Cocoa of Excellence & Trade Expo [GSCETE] committee staged its third Corporate Fundraising Dinner on Saturday as part of its growing momentum for cocoa production in West Sepik Province. The event follows previous dinners in Wewak and Port Moresby, the latter also marking the national launch of the initiative. Sandaun Provincial Administrator […]