From across Papua New Guinea
The eviction of settlers at Two-Mile Hill in Port Moresby has already been carried out, with heavy machinery clearing the area following violent incidents and long-standing law and order problems. Assistant Commissioner of Police, NCD and Central Commander, Benjamin Turi, told NBC in an exclusive interview that the area has a long history of serious […]
The new Police Minister, Sir John Pundari, is expected to conduct an awareness walkabout in Port Moresby tomorrow [Tuesday, January 27, 2026], starting at Hanuabada village, as part of efforts to engage communities in law and order and assess police facilities. Assistant Commissioner of Police, and Commander for NCD/Central Province Police, Benjamin Turi, announced this […]
Schools, businesses, and public transport services were disrupted his morning cross the 2-Mile Hill and Badili areas in the Moresby South electorate following a weekend of escalating violence. The disruption follows an incident on Saturday night where settlers allegedly fired upon a patrolling police vehicle. In response, security forces conducted a raid and eviction at […]
This week, the dream of professional football in Papua New Guinea officially becomes a reality. As eight of the Pacific’s elite clubs arrive in the nation’s capital for Round Two of the OFC Pro League. From January 31st to February 8th, the Santos National Football Stadium will converge into the epicenter of regional excellence. The […]
Siwai Team One has successfully defended their title at the 7th Masiu Football Cup, defeating South Telei One, 1–0 in a hard-fought grand final at the Hurai Primary School oval. The victory earned the champions a K15,000 top prize, while runners-up South Telei One walked away with K10,000. In the third-place playoff, Siwai Team Two […]
Tension is still high within the Two Mile hill and Badili areas in Moresby South electorate, following yesterday’s raid and eviction of settlers at Rabiagini. The incident was triggered from an alleged gunshot fired by settlers at a patrolling police vehicle on Saturday night, with more gunshots heard throughout the night. Police had given the […]
Traveling members of the public and Public Motor Vehicle [PMV] operators are urged to exercise extreme caution or avoid the 2-Mile area entirely today, following reports of violent retaliatory attacks on commuters. The unrest stems from an eviction exercise conducted yesterday by Police at the 2-Mile Settlement. Displaced and frustrated settlers have reportedly begun targeting […]
The Partnership for Improving Education [PIE] and the National Department of Education [NDoE] reaffirmed their joint commitment to ensure every child in Papua New Guinea can enroll, attend and thrive in school. Under the theme ‘Learning for All: Building Inclusive and Resilient Education Systems’, the PIE supported NDoE annual Back-to-School campaign aims to prepare families, […]
All government schools in Madang Province have been urged to strictly comply with directives issued by the Education Department as classes begin this week. Acting provincial education director Alphonse Igag stressed this whilst welcoming all teachers and students to the 2026 academic year. Igag said all schools in the province must follow instructions issued by […]
A powerhouse contingent of Papua New Guinea recruits propelled the London Broncos to a historic 86-0 demolition of West Warriors, headlined by a Man-of-the-Match masterclass from star center Alex Max. Max was untouchable, crossing for four tries at the Richmond Athletic Ground. His PNG compatriots fueled the onslaught as Morea Morea and Gairo Voro both […]