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PNG Opposition calls for strict VISAs and granting of citizenship
PNG Opposition leader Don Polye calls on strict VISAand granting of citizenship.The Opposition has cautioned the government to be wary when issuing visas or granting citizenship to foreigners in the...
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PNG deports Nigerian fugitive
Papua New Guinea Government agencies have finally deported a fugitive, believed to be married to a local woman and living illegally in the country.Minister for Foreign Affairs and Immigration Rimbink...
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Fiji army wants to sign up to torture treaty
The military forces in Fiji have told a Fijian parliamentary committee they want to see Fiji ratify a major international treaty against torture.The RFMF was among groups presenting submissions this...
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Papua New Guinea will benefit from National Identity Project
The Prime Minister, Peter O’Neill has officially launched the Papua New Guinea National Identity (PNGNID) project that he said will be of great assistance in planning and delivering Government...
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Prime Minister O'Neill visits Pacific Games facilities
The Prime Minister Peter O’Neill, Sports Minister Justin Tkatchenko and NCD Governor Powes Parkop toured the Pacific Games Facilities and Venues this morning accompanied by the Games Organising...
View ArticleJiwaka Teachers' College overcrowded
In its second year only of operation, the Jiwaka Teacher’s College is already overcrowded with an increase in students arriving for registration. This is according to the Director Paul Siwi. In an...
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Oil Search Announces Record Profit
Oil Search Limited (OSL) has announced a record profit for the year 2014.The company today announced a Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) of US$353.2 million, around K880 million.The profit for the full year...
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Catholic Church in PNG launches Child Protection Policy
Complementing the National Government’s Lukautim Pikinini Act which will be reviewed in Parliament, the Catholic Church of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands launched its first Child Protection...
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PNG Sports Minister Justine Tkatchenko says security guaranteed for Pacific...
THE Papua New Guinea Government will spend up to K70 million on security at the Pacific Games in July.Papua New Guinea Sports Minister and Games Justin Tkatchenko said the event would be as safe as any...
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PNG Garamuts go down to Fiji
FIJI stunned the region with a famous five-wicket victory over pre-tournament favourites Papua New Guinea on the first day of competition at the East Asia-Pacific Under-19 tournament yesterday. The win...
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PNG Army to buy 4 military aircrafts
Papua New Guinea Defence Force will buy four short landing planes that can use rural airstrips. The aircrafts will be inspected by the PNG army in New Zealand during the upcoming bilateral talks in...
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Pacific Resilience Disaster Relief Exercise and Exchange between PNG and U.S...
Major Janette Kautzman, a survey team leader with U.S. Army Pacific, leads a planning meeting during Pacific Resilience 2013Lae, Papua New Guinea: Although the 2015 Oceania Pacific Resilience (PR)...
View ArticlePNG, Fiji to host first senior officials meeting
Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Rimbink Pato yesterday announced the first Papua New Guinea-Fiji senior officials meeting in Suva today.The meeting followed an agreement in a joint communiqué...
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OIL Search has invested more than K25 billion in Papua New Guinea
OIL Search has invested more than K25 billion in Papua New Guinea in the last 10 years, managing director Peter Botten (pictured) says.He told the Australian Broadcasting Corporation yesterday that...
View ArticleWarning over political interference on PNG's Economy
Papua New Guinea's economic problems will hit crisis if politics gets into the way and if the exchange rate is not allowed to fall.Professor of Economics at the Crawford School and director of the...
View ArticleChina's failure to provide loan details in Pacific highlighted
China's failure to provide clear details of its aid to the Pacific region was raised as a matter of concern at a summit today.Also criticised was the reluctance or inability of Pacific island...
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PNG tops porn searches on Google, experts divided over link between...
The screen shot above shows keywords searchers use to visit pngfacts.com in PNG. Report produced by Tynt.comAustralia's deeply Christian northern neighbour, Papua New Guinea, is the most...
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Search on for Fijian girl in PNG
The Fijian High Commission office staff in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, are now looking for a 14-year-old Fijian student from Nadi.It is alleged that the young girl had gone with a PNG businessman...
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Junior Golf Tees off with K200,000 from BSP
The Papua New Guinea Golf Association (PNGGA) today received a boost of K200, 000 towards developing the country's next generation of golfing champions.Through this BSP Junior Development Program,...
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Air Niuguine maintains higher standards for Pilot Recruitment.
Air Niugini still maintains a very high standard for its minimum pilot entry requirement with thorough and comprehensive recruitment processes.Chief Executive Officer, Simon Foo said this following...
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