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SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS LIQUOR BAN EXTENDED
SHP Governor WIllima Powi. Photo EMTVMembers of the Southern Highlands Provincial Assembly earlier this month agreed to extend the liquor ban in the province.One million kina was allocated in the 2014...
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CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR MESSAGE FROM THE LEADER OF OPPOSITION
PNG Opposition leader Belden Namah. GettyMy fellow Papua New Guineans!GREETINGS IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST OUR KING, LORD AND SAVIOUR.“It took one man to change the world for the better”“Christmas...
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SOMARE TO TAKE SPEAKER TO COURT
Sir Michael Somare Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare says he will take Speaker Theo Zurenuoc to court, for destroying carving poles at Parliament House.The East Sepik Governor says the Parliament...
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PATO COMMENDS PNG IMMIGRATION
PNG Foreign Minister.Rimbink PatoForeign Affairs and Immigration Minister Rimbink Pato has praised the Immigration Department for living up to the Government's theme of 2013 being the year of...
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Air strike on Aleppo market kills 21 in Syria
A Syrian government airstrike on a crowded market in the northern city of Aleppo has killed at least 21 people, activists say.Videos uploaded by activists showed extensive damage to the market and...
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Kids intentionally raped and killed in West Papua
Kids raped in killed intentionaly in West Papua. GettyINDONESIAN security forces intentionally killed and raped children and a large number of civilians at a West Papuan massacre, a tribunal has...
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Kina falls against major currencies
PNG Kina fallsTHE local currency kina has depreciated against most major currencies, Bank of PNG (BPNG) governor Loi Bakani said. Bakani revealed this when providing a currency overview in the...
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PNG does not need Aussies
PNG does not need Australia. PNG Health Minister. M MalabagPAPUA New Guinea is unfazed by an Australian decision to withdraw funding for a medical supplies programme and says it does not need...
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PNG's investment in Fiji beats expectations
PNG's Fiji investment beats expectation. Getty ImagesThe Pearl Resort is set to become a world class tourist resort, with current development there impressing Mineral Resources Development Company...
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PNG World War II veteran dies
BEN Moide, one of the country’s surviving World War II veterans, has died.He died at the St John’s Clinic in Gerehu, Port Moresby, at 11am yesterday.Son, John Ben Moide, said his father had been...
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Illegal power connection kills 11 year old child in PNG
A 11 year old boy will never get to celebrate the new year with his family tonight as a result of illegal connections at the settlement along the Baruni road in Port Moresby.The innocent little boy...
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Complete betel nut ban in Port Moresby starts today
The National Capital District Commission will be imposing a total betel nut ban in the city as of today.Police will be supporting the move by enforcing the ban .According to the Metropolitan...
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Police raid Port Moresby nightclub for defying liquor ban
Asian owned night club raided by Police. Image: Post Courier/GettyA popular Asian owned night club in Port Moresby was raided by police this morning for operating and selling liquor after the allocated...
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PNG Rugby League : 2013 A Massive year of PNG Rugby League in Review
By Chris Thompson2013 brought one of the biggest years to date for PNG Rugby League From the Local to the International Scene has they ever been such a full on calendar for PNG Rugby League . The...
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Lawyer beats up woman
The Victim. Lero Kobol was beaten up by her son-inlaw.A mother of six children was reportedly beaten up by a lawyer. It was around 11pm, when the year 2013 was drawing to an end, when 39-year-old...
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AID withdrawal concerns
Governor Juffa is concerned about Aid withdrawalThe Governor for Oro has urged the Prime Minister to intervene and discuss the withdrawal of aid funds from Australia earmarked for Papua New Guinea. He...
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PNG Betel nut sellers want Governor Parkop to compensate for their sales lose
Gulf and Central betel nut sellers. Image credit. Post courier/GettyDisappointed wholesalers from Gulf and Central provinces that turned up at the Ruburogo Buai wholesale market have not make sales in...
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Buildings, properties worth millions burnt down in Lae
Two building complexes worth millions of kina were burnt down in Lae on Saturday morning.One of building that Niuginin Wholesale has lost all medical drugs. Managing Director, Daniel King, said that...
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AFP OFFICER SAYS POLICING IN PNG TOUGH CHALLENGE
AFP patrolling Gordons Market. Photo. EMTV/GetPolicing in Papua New Guinea is a tough challenge with the many law and order issues compared to the ratio of policemen and women to the ever growing...
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Parkop threatened over buai ban
Port Moresby Governor, Powes Parkop Threats have been issued to NCD Governor Powes Parkop and his family in response to the total betel nut ban beginning on Tuesday.Rumours have also been circulating...
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