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Coalition partners intact
THE Government is intact and has assured the nation and the investors that the Vote of No Confidence (VONC) motion on foot that will be deliberated next week Wednesday should…
PM: Govt addressing inflation
PRIME Minister James Marape has called for the Opposition to work together with his government to ease the burden of ordinary Papua New Guineans.
Marape: My govt has made strides despite the difficult circumstances
PRIME Minister James Marape yesterday placed on record his scorecard on his Government’s achievements since he took office in 2019.
PM says govt will resuscitate and stimulate the economy
PRIME Minister James Marape says his government over the past five years had done a lot and has directed the country to progressing under difficult situation the country had gone…
National news
Emergency repair at Malda, Nebilyer completed
SECURITY personnel are on site along the Highlands Highway at Malda, Nebilyer after the road collapsed leading to emergency repairs carried out on the stretch of road.
Government continues support for Mulitaka disaster
Prime Minister James Marape visited the landslide affected areas of Maip-Mulitaka LLG in the Paiela-Pogera District today to physically meet and talk to the people affected by the disaster and…
UNICEF scaling up PNG landslide response
More than 40 percent of those affected by the Mulitaka Disaster are under the age of 16
Central Government yet to receive Development Levy funds for PNG LNG
Central Governor Rufina Peter queried Minister for Petroleum, Jimmy Maladina yesterday at the Parliament to clarify the delay as to why the Central Government has not received its share of…
Kuku’s journey to first Oceania Athletics Championship
The athletics PNG has sent 45 athletes to participate in the 2024 Oceania Athletics Championships and amongst them was a 20-year-old aspiring sprinter Patricia Kuku who will be setting her foot on the international tracking arena for the first…
World news
Traffic lights to be re-designed
The universally known traffic light has not experienced a significant redesign in almost 100 years, ever since William Pott, a Detroit police officer, created the first three-section traffic light in…
Global botnet malware dismantled
Authorities in the United States have announced the dismantling of a global network of 19 million infected computers used to facilitate and cover up cybercrimes including fraud, identity theft and…
Italian media says Pope used homophobic slur in meeting
Pope Francis used a homophobic slur during a meeting with Italian bishops, as he reiterated that gay men should not be allowed to become priests, according to Italian media.
60-year-old beauty contestant
A 60-year-old woman saw her dreams of becoming the oldest Miss Universe contestant in history melt away in a haze of sequins and selfies Saturday at Argentina’s annual beauty pageant.…
Sports
Harlequins backrow to test University Piggies mettle
OLD rivals Harlequins and University Piggies will open up old wounds as they clash in the match of the round for the Pepsi Capital Rugby Union competition at the Bava…
Tigers hopeful of another home win
The Digicel ExxonMobil cup round eight is set to ignite Lae rugby league oval on Sunday when Lae Snax Tigers host Central Dabaris.
Pawa Energy drink Footy clinic kick-off
Pawa Energy brand ambassador Alex Johnston and Rabbitohs teammates Sean Keppie, and Ben Lovett ran a footy clinic at LaSalle Technical Secondary in Port Moresby today May 31, 2024.
Johnston, Bunnies teammates in Pom
PNG International Alex Johnston and fellow South Sydney Rabbitohs teammates Sean Keppie and Benjamin Lovett yesterday arrived in Port Moresby.
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13th Chinese medical team conducts medical checks at GFI
In an effort to improve efficiencies and drive a strong and healthy workforce, the 13th Chinese Medical team to PNG consulted over 100 employees on Saturday 18th May, 2024.
Fly River Provincial Government support affected villages
The people in Western Province who have been affected by recent flood have been informed some relief supplies have been processed and will be delivered to them this week.
Illegally sold text books for schools removed from shop
TEXT books for schools illegally sold in a shop in Port Moresby have been confiscated by the Education Department and Police.
Government members enter Chambers
Prime Minister James Marape and Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso and almost all the government have taken their seats in the chamber.
The Pacific Engagement Visa in PNG: a how-to guide
FROM June 3 to August 1, 2024, citizens from selected countries in the Pacific and Timor Leste will be able to register in an open ballot, hoping to be one of the lucky 3000 people who will be invited…
Business
Pile-Salamaua road to give farmers access
THE road from Markham Bridge to Pile and to Salamaua will provide easy access for farmers to travel on to sell their produce.
NFA leads Taurama plastic, rubbish catchment project
THE National Fisheries Authority (NFA) is taking the lead in the construction-in-progress of the Taurama Plastic and Rubbish Catchment Project, an initiative championed by former parliamentarian, Michael Nali.
‘Pasca A project must start’
PETROLEUM Minister Jimmy Maladina says the process for the Pasca A project in Gulf needs to be speed up.
Domestic Tourism Data Study Vital for PNG’s Tourism Sector
The Asian Development Bank’s Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative (PSDI) has released recommendations for Papua New Guinea on Domestic Tourism Data Collection Methodologies.