Paska Concerned UPNG VC Selection ‘Tainted’
The PNG Trade Union Congress has expressed grave concerns about the governance process at the University of Papua New Guinea.PNGTUC president John Paska said reports coming out of the university...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea's Ox & Palm hits Fijian shelves
Ox & Palm Papua New Guinea, a subsidiary of the world’s fifth-largest food and beverage company Kraft Heinz, have announced after lengthy of negotiations between themselves and potential suppliers,...
View ArticleLady Hannah Dadae dies
It is with great sadness that the Office of the Governor General – Government House hereby informs the people of Papua New Guinea of the passing of Lady Hannah Dadae, wife of Governor General Grand...
View ArticlePacific push for Albacore measures at WCPFC meeting in Hawaii: Preview
By Pita Ligaiula in Waikiki, HawaiiProposals on important measures for albacore tuna – the most important tuna for temperate Pacific countries - are expected to be prioritised by Pacific nations at...
View ArticleWest Papua independence leader urges calm after killings
The exiled leader of the West Papuan independence movement has called for calm after independence fighters attacked and killed up to 31 people in a remote West Papuan district on Sunday.On Thursday the...
View ArticleRamu Nickel Mining accused of Ignoring Community obligations
The Ramu Nicco Mine Management has been accused of ignoring its community obligations to the mine impacted villages at the mine site, along the pipeline and at the refinery at Basamuk at Raikos...
View Article12 Home Games for PNG Hunters in 2019
The SP PNG Hunters will play 12 games of the 23 rounds at Home in the 2019 Intrust Super Cup season. This includes the Country week round.PNGRFL CEO Reatau Rau said the 2019 ISC draws released...
View ArticleUse of PNGMade logo requires permission
PNG Made logoAny use of the PNGMade logo requires the written permission of the Manufacturers Council of Papua New Guinea, according to chief executive officer Chey Scovell.In a statement, Scovell said...
View ArticleManus Governor fears nuclear weapons could arrive under PNG’s naval deal with...
Manus Governor Charlie Benjamin says he fears nuclear weapons could be brought to his province under Papua New Guinea’s deal for a joint naval base on the island with the United States and Australia,...
View ArticleKumul Telikom Holdings presents computers to PNGCW
The Kumul Telikom Holdings Limited (KTH Limited) has presented two desktops to the PNG Communication Workers Union (PNGCW) to support the Union.Receiving the desktops was PNGCW Union’s President Nug...
View ArticleAustralian Labor party will back PNG team in NRL
Getting a Papua New Guinean team into the NRL is now official Labor policy.An amendment at Labor's national conference in Adelaide on Tuesday committed the party to investigating how to get a PNG team...
View ArticleForgive and Forget : PM O'Neill
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill wants all Papua New Guineans to put aside personal differences and make positive contributions this Christmas.In his Christmas message to the nation, Mr O’Neill, who is...
View ArticleGovernor's Cup Tournament called off
PNGFM Photo credit NCD Governor’s Office has distanced itself from the prestigious Governor’s Christmas Cup tournament following its direction relayed to officials on Wednesday to call it off fell on...
View ArticleShop raided by city authorities, served warning notice over selling rotten meat
A team of environmental health officers from the National Capital District Commission raided a shop at Konedobu this morning and dumped the confiscated food items at a dog pound in Waigani.They...
View ArticleMinister Tuke condemns vandalism of Volcano Observatory Equipment on PNG's...
PNG Minister for Mining, Johnson Tuke, says he is concerned with the continuous vandalism of State properties under the care of the Rabaul Volcanological Observatory in East New Britain Province.“I...
View ArticleKekeaka Community Government declares referendum ready
Ex Combatants from the Kereaka community Government yesterday declared their Community Government Weapons free and Referendum ready after destroying 13 Guns and Bullets at their reconciliation ceremony...
View ArticleRussia set to deploy new hypersonic nuclear missile
MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russia would deploy its first regiment of hyper sonic nuclear-capable missiles next year, saying the move meant his country now had a new type of...
View ArticleSix elementary schools chosen for e-library trial
THE Australia Government initiative “Library for all” has chosen six rural elementary schools in three provinces to participate in the trial of its e-library application.One of them is the Pinu...
View ArticlePNG Shadow Minister impressed with Aust system
Papua New Guinea Shadow Minister for Treasury and Finance was recently impressed with the level of support provided to Australian Parliamentarians.This was in helping ensure that their parliamentary...
View ArticlePNG's Manus govt worried over naval base plans
The upgrade of the Lombrum Naval Base would make Manus become a significant security shield for Australia and USA, and there is no real justification for it for the Manus people.This is according to...
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