Qantas 747 leaves Sydney Airport with extra engine on wing
The Qantas 747 prepares to take off from Sydney with an extra engine on its left wing. (Qantas)A Qantas 747 had an unusual extra passenger on a flight from Sydney to Johannesburg yesterday – an extra...
View ArticlePNG supports Fiji’s stand on PACER PLUS
Papua New Guinea has expressed their support of Fiji’s position and its reservation concerning the current PACER-plus negotiations-which offers Pacific Island Forum countries benefit from enhanced...
View ArticleTongan Police seize former Prime Minister’s computer over passport investigation
Tongan Police have confiscated the kingdom’s former Prime Minister and now the Speaker of Parliament, Lord Tu’ivakano’s laptop.Radio Tonga alleged the seizure was linked to the investigation over...
View ArticleRotavirus causes Diarrhoea outbreak in the Solomon Islands
The Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services has confirmed the current diarrhoea outbreak in the country is caused by a ‘rotavirus, NBC Solomon Islands reports Under Secretary for Health...
View ArticlePolye welcomes court decision recognising Agiru as Hela Government
PORT MORESBY: Opposition Leader Don Pomb Polye has welcomed the court decision, reinstating Anderson Agiru as Hela governor.Mr Polye said he believed in ‘our judiciary system and that justice had been...
View ArticleBetter promotion platform for music in PNG
Music in PNG is moving forward at this day and age, but the music industry needs a good platform to promote music produced by local artists.This is the comment from an upcoming music artist Mr. Stanley...
View ArticleHealth Secretary calls on Staff to resume work
It’s the beginning of the New Year and Health Workers around country should be resuming duty by now, however this does not seem to be the case according to the Health Department. New graduands should...
View ArticleICCC announces a drop in price of Petrol, Diesel and Kerosene
The Independent Consumer and Competition has announced the new domestic retail fuel prices for the month of January 2016.The new fuel prices for petroleum products (diesel, petrol and kerosene) are set...
View ArticlePNG University of Technology publishes 2016 accepted list online
The Papua New Guinea University of Technology has published the accepted list for 2016 intakes online. Parents, students and sponsors can view the accepted list online. It can be viewed or downloaded...
View ArticleTzilu releases Contract figures for Bougainville Roads
The ABG Secretary for Technical Services, Benard Tzuli has released figures of sealing roads throughout Bougainville.Speaking as the head of the division, Mr. Tzilu said that his Department did many...
View ArticleJustin Bieber asked to leave Mexico's Tulum ruin site
A Mexican official said Friday that Canadian pop star Justin Bieber and his entourage were asked to leave the Mayan archaeological site of Tulum after he apparently tried to climb onto or among the...
View ArticleChinese Government lends Vanuatu a sporting hand
The Chinese government has offered a package of sport equipment to Vanuatu early this month. Chinese Ambassodar Xie Bohua said, the offer demonstrates both the actively supports of Chinese...
View ArticleMotorola brand to be phased out and replaced with Moto
The Motorola brand is officially being phased out and will be replaced by Moto as the year progresses.Motorola Mobility, which is owned by Lenovo, will still live on in a corporate capacity, but new...
View ArticleScholarship unveiled for PNG musicians
The Wantok Musik Foundation, in association with APRA AMCOS, has unveiled the inaugural Tony Subam Fellowship.The annual fellowship is open to any band in Papua New Guinea that has a strong element of...
View ArticleHelicopter Company partners with Yulai Landowners to provide local...
9 JAN, 2015 - HeliScope PNG, a Port Moresby based helicopter operator, along with The Yulai Landowners Association Inc., today signed a landmark Joint Venture...
View ArticleBougainville Publich Service Minister wants change in 2016
The ABG Minister for Public service and member for Atolls, Raymond Mosona has called on the Bougainville Public Servants to be committed to work and make sure they get their pay for the time and...
View ArticleCondom Saga : Female officer arrested for recording Police brutality on Young...
A female Police Officer has been arrested for recording Police who forced young woman to chew and swallow condoms. ACP NCD Commander Sylvester Kalaut has confirmed that two probationary police...
View ArticleAustralian High Commissioner Presents Credentials to Prime Minister O'Neill
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill received the new High Commissioner of Australian to Papua New Guinea, H.E Bruce Davies, last Thursday where he presented his credentials.PM O’Neill...
View ArticleUS President Barack Obama lines up NZ visit
US President Barack Obama hopes to visit New Zealand this year – just the third time in history a United States president has been to New ZealandThe visit could have been as early as February 4, for...
View Article'Visit Samoa 2016' launched
Visit Samoa 2016 has been launched as part of a special event to also welcome the new year.Prime Minister Tuilaepa Sailele Malielegaoi and his Good Lady Mrs Gillian Malielegaoi hosted the event at the...
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