PNG gears up for the festival of Arts in Guam
A Press Conference was held today by the PNG Organizing Committee of the 2016 12th Festival of Pacific Arts in Guam, to convene the launching of the festival on the 13th of this month. The festival is...
View ArticleJohn Mangos arrested
The suspended Chief Executive Officer of PNG Power, John Mangos, was arrested today over fraud and corruption charges.Mangos turned himself in at the National Fraud and Anti-Corruption officer today...
View ArticleAussie students to live, study in PNG
THE Australian Government will be sending 46 Australian undergraduate students early next year to live, study and undertake work placement in Papua New Guinea through its New Colombo Plan.These...
View ArticleGoroka welcomes PNG Air
The new look PNG Air aircraft ATR 72-600 touched down in Goroka yesterday afternoon to an overwhelming reception.Locals packed the airport to have a glimpse of the new aircraft as 4 cultural groups...
View ArticleTemu, Bishop, Tabar share Precinct Vision
The new Pacific Leadership and Governance Precinct will help district officials deliver better services to everyday Papua New Guineans, Public Services Minister Sir Puka Temu says.Sir Puka told the...
View ArticleTrivedy: Economic Growth must improve the lives of people
Economic Growth in PNG must improve the lives of people . Photo: Fast developing PNG's Capital Port Moresby. Translating the economic growth into improving the lives of people is a challenge for Papua...
View ArticleIndia’s High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea makes Courtesy Call on Prime...
Prime Minister,Peter O’Neill has received India’s new High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea, His Excellency, Shri Nagendra Kumar Saxena.High Commissioner Saxena has begun his posting to Papua New...
View ArticleA new look for Kina, as it begins a new life as PNG's fourth bank.
The new Kina brand represents a proudly home-grown heritage and promise to provide financial solutions that enable prosperous and secure futures in Papua New Guinea.The Kina logo itself draws...
View ArticleSolomon Islands and Vanuatu hold maritime boundary talks
Officials from the governments of Solomon Islands and Vanuatu have resumed bilateral talks on the two countries maritime boundaries this week in Honiara.The Vanuatu delegation is led by the Director...
View ArticleVisa on arrival at several PNG International Airports
Papua New Guinea's Alotau Airport is has been declared International Airport after Prime Minister Peter O'Neill confirmed this while welcoming an international fright out of Brisbane last Saturday....
View ArticleFiji, Samoa, Tonga to get seats on World Rugby Council
Fiji, Samoa and Tonga are to get seats on an expanded World Rugby Council in what's been called the biggest positive step in Pacific rugby ever.Fiji, Samoa and Tonga are to get seats on an expanded...
View ArticleLiteracy rate in PNG increases : Read PNG
PORT MORESBY, November 13, 2015 – Literacy rates in two provinces of PNG have seen outstanding improvements in just three years, according to new results from the READ PNG project, released this week...
View Article500 New Houses for PNG Defence Force
Papua New Guinea Defence Force will have 500 New homes that will be built within the Taurama Defence Force Barracks and a further 700 at Murray Barracks for Members of the force and their families....
View ArticleBSP PNG Barramundis start their UAE Tour on a high
The BSP PNG Barramundis started their tour of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a high with a thrilling two wicket victory over Oman in a Practice One Day Match at Dubai (CA2) yesterday.In a rain...
View ArticleMineral Resource Authority urged to respect landowners
Mount Kare Gold Development Corporation (MKGDC) Chairman Pes Watai has blamed the Mineral Resource Authority for causing ‘unnecessary inconvenience’ for landowners of the resource rich area.Watai was...
View ArticlePNG NGOs get funding from United States Embassy
Three Papua New Guinea NGO groups have been giving much needed help to extend their work in combating gender violence, HIV/AIDS and cancer among women in the country.Today a total of K45, 000 was given...
View ArticleCoral Sea Resort & Casino now opens for business in Solomon Islands
A first world-class resort and casino has opened its doors for business in the Solomon Islands Capital Honiara, The Solomon Star reports. .Located on the water’s edge, opposite Town Ground, the Coral...
View ArticleParis attacks: 'Three teams' involved - prosecutor Molins
Three teams carried out the attacks in the French capital in which 129 people were killed and more than 350 wounded, the Paris chief prosecutor says."We have to find out where they came from... and how...
View ArticleAir Niugini boasts on-time-performance
The National flag carrier, Air Niugini, now boasts an on-time-performance level which already exceeds 85 per cent, and it is confident this will get even better.This was from Air Niugini’s general...
View ArticleGroup praises PNG economy
THE PNG economy is expected to be the fastest growing in the world this year, according to a Oxford Business Group report. In its PNG 2015 report, the group said this would come about with the...
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