Philippine Airlines to launch PNG Route in October
The Philippine Airlines will launch its direct service to Papua New Guinea in October this year.The Philippine Flight Network reports, the national flag carrier will launch its direct flight between...
View ArticlePNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill pays Respect at Mahatma Gandhi Memorial
The visit to India by Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neill officially began this morning when the Prime Minister and his delegation paid their respects Mahatma Gandhi.Accompanied by Papua...
View ArticleActing Prime Minister Leo Dion opens Waigani Seminar
"This nation is pleased to be given its independence from our colonial masters without having to fight for it," was the key point stressed by the Acting PM Leo Dion this morning when officially opening...
View ArticlePam damage exceeds 50% of Vanuatu's GDP:PDNA Report
The total damage and losses in the aftermaths of Tropical Cyclone Pam, which struck Vanuatu on March 13 and 14 in 2015, is approximately Vt48.6 billion.This is equivalent to some 64.1% of the Gross...
View ArticleIndonesia says flight data recorder of plane still missing
Indonesia's Search and Rescue Agency said Wednesday that rescuers are still searching for one of the two "black boxes" from a passenger plane that crashed into a mountain over the weekend, killing all...
View ArticlePNG Hunters Coach Michael Marum warns of complacency
Papua New Guinea SP Hunters coach Michael Marum has reminded his players not to be complacent as they approach the business end of the Queensland Cup season.Marum said it was important not to lose...
View ArticleU.S and Pacific explore platform for economic development engagement
A regional workshop on trade, investment and private sector development recognises that the United States remains one of the key trading partners in goods and services for Pacific Island economies.The...
View ArticleClimate Change centre provide vital information to students
The recently launched Climate Change centre for the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) in Kavieng opened its doors to its first excursion group this month (August).A grade seven class of 29 students...
View ArticlePacific Rugby League Club Championship launched
PORT MORESBY, August 20 – The winners of Papua New Guinea’s Digicel Cup competition and Fiji’s Vodafone Cup competition will face off in Port Moresby in October in the inaugural Rugby League Melanesian...
View ArticleBreaking the gender barrier in Emergency Response
Emergency Response auxiliary staff, Kelena Danny is breaking down the gender barrier in Emergency Response at Hidden Valley mine.The Twenty-nine year old mother of three from Kaisenic Village in Wau,...
View ArticleSamsung teases Gear S2 again ahead of next month's release
With just days until the Samsung Gear S2 is shown to the world in all its glory, the Korean manufacturer has teased its round-faced Apple Watch for a second time.First previewed during last week's...
View ArticleVanuatu foreign Minister ordered not to attend Pacific Islands Forum meet
Vanuatu’s Supreme court judge Justice Mery Sey, has ordered the Foreign Minister Serge Vohor to not attend the Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Papua New Guinea next month.Minister Vohor is facing...
View ArticleWar monument at Pangai Si’i in Tonga to be relocated
Tonga’s Armed Forces has asked the Government to relocate the war memorial monument located at Pangai Si'i, in the capital Nuku’alofa.Commander Taniela Tuita told Radio Tonga News there's an...
View ArticleCourt sets free Gulf Governor Havila Kavo
A three men Supreme Court bench has quashed the conviction of Gulf Governor Havila Kavo.The decision was made this afternoon.Mr Kavo, now a free man thanked the high court for the decision describing...
View ArticleLack of regulations likely to increase crimes linked to virtual currencies
A new Commonwealth survey shows lack of regulations around virtual currencies could be exacerbating the risks associated with them.These include terrorism financing, money laundering and trade in...
View ArticleReport confirms poverty in Samoa
One in every five Samoans lives in poverty.That is one of the issues identified by the first State of Human Rights Report for Samoa officially launched Monday. The report was compiled by the Office of...
View ArticlePNG Hunters set for Mackay Cutters
Hunters at Captains run at Mackay Stadium this afternoonThe Papua New Guinea SP Hunters will take on Mackay Cutters at the Stadium Mackay this evening. The Hunters are determined to win this game after...
View ArticleMackay Cutters hold PNG Hunters to 28 - 28 draw
The Papua New Guinea Hunters' wining streak was stopped by determined Mackay Cutters who held the Hunters to 28 all draw tonight at the Stadium Mackay. The home side dominated ball possession with...
View ArticlePNG Pukpuks beat Tahiti to open Oceania Cup Campaign
The Federation Oceania Rugby Cup competition kicked of this afternoon at the Sir Hubert Murray Stadium in front of a healthy Port Moresby crowd.The week long competition will feature only four...
View ArticleBest Practice in Tourism Development – Shared Attributes for Developing...
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister. Peter O’Neill has highlighted the way in which India has developed a strong cross-sectoral approach to strengthen its tourism industry.Mr O’Neill made the comments...
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