PNG awarded co-hosting rights for 2017 Rugby League World
Papua New Guinea is celebrating being awarded co-hosting rights for the 2017 Rugby League World Cup with Australia and New Zealand.In a first for the rugby league-mad nation, PNG will host three pool...
View ArticlePolice Commisioner Gari Baki aggrieved over stay order
Papua New Guinea Police Commissioner Gari Baki has expressed disappointment at the National Court's decision stopping his decision to dismiss senior fraud investigator Timothy Gitua and senior officer...
View ArticleNational Football Stadium ready to support FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup
Oil Search today confirmed that it was working with the PNG Football Association President David Chung to finalise arrangements for the National Football Stadium (NFS) to support the FIFA Under-20...
View ArticlePNG Opposition Putting Political Interests Ahead of the Good of the Nation,...
Telefomin MP MirisimSeveral opposition politicians have demonstrated that they are more interested in power and promoting themselves ahead of the good of the nation.I have watched with disgust as Sam...
View ArticlePNG's Agmark Gurias thrash Fiji's Sabeta Roosters 42 - 2 to win Melaneisan...
Papua New Guinea's Digicel cup champions, the Agmark Gurias have won the inaugural 2015 Melanesian Club Championship Challenge after thrashing the Sabeto Roosters 42-2 at the Sir John Guise stadium in...
View ArticleCricket legends coming to PNG for Pacific MMI legeds big bash
Cricket PNG has proudly announced today that four (4) former international cricketing legends will touch down in Port Moresby next Wednesday 14th October, 2015 as a part of the annual Pacific MMI...
View ArticleNew Business arm for PNG Defence Force launched
The PNG Defence Force will no longer rely too much on the government to fund its operations now that it has a first of its kind business arm, launched on Friday.The Defence Commercial Incorporate Ltd...
View ArticleSomare leaves NA Party
East Sepik Governor, Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare has resigned as Parliamentary Member of the National Alliance Party.Sir Michael, in a letter dated Tuesday 6th October 2015, and addressed to the...
View ArticlePM O’Neill Foundation Opens Three More Was Was Haus
The Prime Minister, Hon. Peter O’Neill CMG MP, has revealed his inspiration to build Was Was Haus (wash house) for the people of Papua New Guinea, saying that his own friends and relatives have died...
View ArticleExams begin
Students at Waigani Christian School busy doingthe mathematics paperThe National Examinations for Grade 10 began today. Over 60 000 Grade 10 students throughout the country started the Mathematics...
View ArticleOcean acidification threatens Pacific's ecosystems
An American scientist says ocean acidification is likely to pose a further threat to the Pacific Ocean's ecosystems in coming decades.Almost a quarter of carbon dioxide emissions are absorbed by the...
View ArticlePacific islands stripped off their natural talent
A documentary, Pacific Warriors, has revealed that 30 per cent of the players at the World Cup are of Pacific Islander descent. Yet, none of the three Pacific island countries competing in the...
View ArticlePNG still champions in rugby league in the Pacific
PNG is still the champion in rugby league in the Pacific region despite its world ranking.PNGRFL chairman Sandis Tsaka made this call after the Agmark Rabaul Gurias smashed the visiting Fiji’s premier...
View ArticleSomare calls on Prime Minister O'Neill to come out clear on UBS Loan
Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, accompanied by Former Member of Parliament, Sir Mekere MORAUTA, called on the Prime Minister, Peter O’NEILL to come out clear to the people of PNG, with the Government’s...
View ArticlePNG Prime Minister O'Neill to visit Japan to Strengthen Trade, Investment and...
The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Peter O’Neill will undertake a Official Visit to Japan, that will include Tokyo and Osaka, on 13-16 October.This will be the second occasion that Prime Minster...
View ArticleBougainvilleans set to access Alumini Networks
Australian High Commission representative Tim Bryson and PNG Australia Alumni Association (PNGAAA) President Dr Teatulohi Matainaho recently launched the inaugural Autonomous Region of Bougainville...
View ArticleBaki brings back Police Reserves
Commissioner of Police Gari Baki today made a decision to bring back the Police Reserve arm of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary.The decision was made during a meeting with representatives of...
View ArticleFiji and Tuvalu signs MoU for provision of Observer services
The Fiji and Tuvalu Ministry of Fisheries have signed a memorandum of understanding for the provision of Observer Services and the sharing of monitoring, control and surveillance data.The arrangement...
View ArticleEU encourages the abolition of the death penalty worldwide
Port Moresby, October 12, 2015 – Every year on 10 October, the European Union joins in the observance on the occasion of the European and World Day against the Death Penalty.The European Union holds a...
View ArticlePNG Prime Minister Peter O'Neill Arrives in Japan
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill has arrived in Japan for the start of an Official Visit that will focus on creating more export jobs, strengthening areas of development support and...
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