Can Belden Namah be elected provincial Governor of West Sepik Province?
Commentary by Bryan Kramer The short answer is Yes?The only issue is whether or not his appointment followed the strict procedures prescribed by law to make it legal.I understand many are confused how...
View ArticlePaska rebuts the 400-plus year-old bible as centrepiece
The P-N-G Trade Union Congress says, plans by the Parliament Speaker to make a 400-year-old Bible, a centre piece in Parliament, are not in the best interest of the nation.An estimated crowd of...
View ArticleOil Search Pacific Games Relay in New Ireland Province
The Oil Search Pacific Games Relay left Manus today and flew to province number eight, New Ireland province.The first stop of the day was the primary and elementary school at Pombruk in Lorengau having...
View ArticlePM O’Neill Christens Latest Addition to Air Niugini Fleet - “Mt Hagen”
The Prime Minister, Hon. Peter O'Neill CMG MP, has christened the new latest addition to the Air Niugini fleet, Fokker 70, with the name "Mt Hagen."The unveiling ceremony of the Air Niugini Foker 70...
View ArticleFree Facebook – Digicel deal revolutionises social media in PNG
As Facebook explodes across the country, Papua New Guineans are enjoying the benefits of the world’s most popular social media network. In response to this exciting new trend, Digicel has launched for...
View ArticleMonitoring Papua New Guinea's Forests – the new Fire Watch website
Port Moresby, April 27, 2015 – Man made or natural fires are amongst the factors that destroy Papua New Guinea's unique forest resources. Losing forests is harmful in the fight against Climate Change...
View ArticlePNG Kumuls final team named for Pacific Test against Fiji Bati
Papua New Guinea Kumuls coach Mal Meninga has named a final 18 men squad to take on the NRL dominated Fiji Batis this Saturday in Gold Coast Australia.. Hunters Noel Zeming has been swifted to half...
View ArticleFiji Batis beat PNG Kumuls 22 - 10
Fiji Team celebrate their win over the kumuls.The Papua New Guinea Kumuls went down to the Fiji Batis 22 - 10 in Rugby League Pacific Test Match . Boosted by all NRL stars the Batis showed their...
View ArticleOil Search Pacific Games Relay in Tari, Hela Province
Huli Wigman carrying Oil Search BatonPhoto credit: madNess PhotographyThe Oil Search Pacific Games Relay left Kavieng early this morning and caught an Oil Search charter to Tari, in Hela Province.The...
View ArticleEuropean Union supports Private Sector Development
The Melanesian Spearhead Group visits Papua New GuineaA mission from the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) was in Port Moresby on 30 April and 1 May to discuss support to private sector development in...
View ArticleMSG Private Sector Consultation Commences
The Secretariat of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) based in Port Vila, Vanuatu has launched in-country consultations on the formulation of a Private Sector Development (PSD) Strategy, as mandated...
View ArticleLeadership Tribunal dismisses Manus MP Ronny Knight from office
Papua New Guinea's Manus MP Ronny Knight has been dismissed from office by the Leadership Tribunal that was set up to investigate allegations of misconduct against him.The Tribunal found Mr. Knight...
View ArticleNauru's ban on Facebook angers opposition and refugee advocates
Nauru's opposition and refugee advocates have slammed a government ban on Facebook, calling the move an act of "dictatorship".The comments came after the government directed Digicel, the nation's...
View ArticleOil Search Pacific Games Relay in Ambua, Hela Province and Dreikikir
The Oil Search Pacific Games Relay kicked off the weekend’s activities on Saturday with a drive through the clouds and up into the Tari Gap, a mountain bowl surrounding tundra like grasslands that hid...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea – An Ancient Prehistoric Place
By ANDERSON KOPONOIs Papua New Guinea an Ancient place?Thus is the question raised after various documented and prehistoric sites with its unique species of animals and plants found in Papua New...
View ArticleIndonesian President to visit West Papua again
Jayapura: President Joko Widodo is slated to make a second visit to the restive provinces of Papua and West Papua next weekend to launch several development projects.Joko will be in the region for...
View ArticleMaladina Trial Continues
Evidences of bank transactions of how over 2-million kina was used, were presented to court this afternoon, during the Maladina trial.The evidences were police exhibits and are part of several written...
View ArticleOil Search Pacific Games Relay in Kimbe, West New Britain Province
The Oil Search Pacific Games Relay travelled over a thousand kilometres today, leaving Moro in Hela province and flying across the country to Hoskins and Kimbe in West New Britain.The Baton arrived in...
View ArticlePOST PNG PAYS FIRST DIVIDEND TO STATE
Post P-N-G has paid its dividends to the State, for the first time in 26 years.Prime Minister, Peter O'Neill was on hand to receive the cheque of 300-thousand Kina to the Independent Public Business...
View ArticleEarthquake of 7.4 magnitude hits PNG, Prime Minister O'Neill issues alert
Goods stored in a store room were thrown out on the floorby the earthquake. Photo shows some goods thrown on the floorat Gazzelle International Hotel in Kokopo.An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 on the...
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