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17/02/2026
NO CASH FINES ON ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENCES
NO CASH FINES ON ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENCES
The Road Traffic Authority (RTA) has stopped all cash payments for traffic offences, Acting Chief…
3 minutes ago
16/02/2026
KABILOMO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GETS A NEW BOAT
KABILOMO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GETS A NEW BOAT
The Governor of East New Britain, Michael Marum, recently presented a 40-horsepower school boat to…
1 hour ago
NEW NVS COUNCIL MEMBERS SWORN IN TODAY
NEW NVS COUNCIL MEMBERS SWORN IN TODAY
Three new members were officially sworn into the National Volunteer Service (NVS) Council today at…
16 hours ago
ROAD SAFETY AT STAKE, AUTHORITIES URGED TO ACT
ROAD SAFETY AT STAKE, AUTHORITIES URGED TO ACT
In recent times there have been a lot of vehicle road accidents that we have seen either on the…
16 hours ago
IBS UNIVERSITY FOUNDER HONOURED AT 80TH BIRTHDAY
IBS UNIVERSITY FOUNDER HONOURED AT 80TH BIRTHDAY
The ballroom shimmered with purple, gold, and white lights, laughter, and heartfelt applause as Sir…
19 hours ago
REMOTE MADANG SCHOOL GETS GOOD FUNDING SUPPORT
REMOTE MADANG SCHOOL GETS GOOD FUNDING SUPPORT
The recent visit by the Provincial Member and Governor for Madang Province, Ramsey Pariwa, to Lalok…
19 hours ago
SIX-PILLAR FRAMEWORK PROPOSED TO DRIVE CLIMATE ACTION IN PNG
SIX-PILLAR FRAMEWORK PROPOSED TO DRIVE CLIMATE ACTION IN PNG
A six-pillar framework to strengthen gender equality and social inclusion is being advanced as part…
19 hours ago
AMAZING PORT MORESBY EVENTS LAUNCHED
AMAZING PORT MORESBY EVENTS LAUNCHED
Port Moresby on Sunday 15th February, officially launched its 2026 flagship events program,…
21 hours ago
CHILDREN’S CANCER WARD MARKS WORLD CHILDHOOD CANCER DAY
CHILDREN’S CANCER WARD MARKS WORLD CHILDHOOD CANCER DAY
Port Moresby General Hospital’s Children’s Cancer Ward yesterday marked World Childhood Cancer…
22 hours ago
15/02/2026
BUK BILONG PIKININI MARKS VALENTINE’S DAY PARTNERSHIP WITH NASFUND
BUK BILONG PIKININI MARKS VALENTINE’S DAY PARTNERSHIP WITH NASFUND
Buk bilong Pikinini (BbP) recently marked Valentine’s Day with a special appreciation event,…
February 15, 2026
PNG WILL MOVE SWIFTLY TO ADDRESS DEFICIENCIES AFTER GREY LISTING: PM MARAPE
PNG WILL MOVE SWIFTLY TO ADDRESS DEFICIENCIES AFTER GREY LISTING: PM MARAPE
Prime Minister James Marape has assured the country that Papua New Guinea will move swiftly to…
February 15, 2026
14/02/2026
GOVERNOR RUFINA VISITS THE EVICTED GOILALA PEOPLE IN NCD
GOVERNOR RUFINA VISITS THE EVICTED GOILALA PEOPLE IN NCD
Central Governor Rufina Peter visited displaced Goilala families now sheltering at Kassman…
February 14, 2026
SURGE IN INFLUENZA-LIKE ILLNESS IN MOROBE
SURGE IN INFLUENZA-LIKE ILLNESS IN MOROBE
Health authorities in Morobe Province have reported a sharp rise in Influenza-Like Illness (ILI)…
February 14, 2026
CHURCH HEALTHCARE FIGHTS SORCERY-RELATED VIOLENCE IN PNG
CHURCH HEALTHCARE FIGHTS SORCERY-RELATED VIOLENCE IN PNG
Beliefs in sorcery and witchcraft are very common in Papua New Guinea and accusations can lead to…
February 14, 2026
13/02/2026
PM COMMENDS POLICE MOVE TO FREEZE FUNDS
PM COMMENDS POLICE MOVE TO FREEZE FUNDS
A sum of K214 million held in a trust account was recently successfully frozen by the police in…
February 13, 2026
ESCAP BACKS PNG CLIMATE PLANS AT NDC 3.0 CONSULTATION
ESCAP BACKS PNG CLIMATE PLANS AT NDC 3.0 CONSULTATION
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has commended…
February 13, 2026
ROOKES MARINE PRE-SEASON TOURNAMENT SET FOR THIS WEEKEND
ROOKES MARINE PRE-SEASON TOURNAMENT SET FOR THIS WEEKEND
The Rookes Marine Pre-Season Tournament will officially kick off this weekend following the…
February 13, 2026
FOOTBALLERS TOLD TO LIFT THE STANDARDS OF MADANG FC
FOOTBALLERS TOLD TO LIFT THE STANDARDS OF MADANG FC
Madang Governor Ramsey Pariwa has challenged aspiring footballers to bring Madang FC back into the…
February 13, 2026
UNDP CALLS FOR STRONGER, INCLUSIVE CLIMATE ACTION IN PNG
UNDP CALLS FOR STRONGER, INCLUSIVE CLIMATE ACTION IN PNG
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called for strong, inclusive and well-funded…
February 13, 2026
MADANG PHA CEO PRAISES YWAM MEDICAL SHIP
MADANG PHA CEO PRAISES YWAM MEDICAL SHIP
The YWAM Medical Ship Ministry is playing a vital role in delivering integrated outreach health…
February 13, 2026
ADB STRENGTHENS PNG PROJECT DELIVERY WITH PROCUREMENT TRAINING FOR 40 OFFICIALS
ADB STRENGTHENS PNG PROJECT DELIVERY WITH PROCUREMENT TRAINING FOR 40 OFFICIALS
Forty government officials have completed a week-long procurement and contract management workshop…
February 13, 2026
12/02/2026
ANOTHER ROAD ACCIDENT IN THE CAPITAL
ANOTHER ROAD ACCIDENT IN THE CAPITAL
Another vehicle accident this morning in the city of Port Moresby that occurred along the…
February 12, 2026
3 KICK BOXERS OFF TO AUSTRALIA FOR INTERNATIONAL FIGHT
3 KICK BOXERS OFF TO AUSTRALIA FOR INTERNATIONAL FIGHT
Papua New Guinea Kick boxing Federation is off to a good start with all its events for 2026 set,…
February 12, 2026
BOAT OPERATORS URGED TO PRACTICE SAFETY & CAUTION
BOAT OPERATORS URGED TO PRACTICE SAFETY & CAUTION
This time of the year is a very busy time with school having started and more trips between islands…
February 12, 2026
NATIONAL WORKSHOP SHAPES PNG’S 2030 CLIMATE GOALS
NATIONAL WORKSHOP SHAPES PNG’S 2030 CLIMATE GOALS
Papua New Guinea has begun national consultations on its next round of climate commitment with…
February 12, 2026
NCD SEES AN INCREASE IN DENGUE & MALARIA CASES
NCD SEES AN INCREASE IN DENGUE & MALARIA CASES
Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) has recorded an increase in dengue fever and malaria cases and…
February 12, 2026
11/02/2026
GOVERNOR PRESENTS K50,000 FOR NEW DUSIN FODE CENTRE
GOVERNOR PRESENTS K50,000 FOR NEW DUSIN FODE CENTRE
A remote high school at Dusin in Kovon Local Level Government area of Middle-Ramu District on…
February 11, 2026
PM ASSURES PNG WILL NOT BE ON THE FATF GREY LIFT
PM ASSURES PNG WILL NOT BE ON THE FATF GREY LIFT
The National Government is fully prepared to responding decisively should the country be placed on…
February 11, 2026
PNGRFL URGES LEAGUES TO REGISTER BEFORE DEADLINE
PNGRFL URGES LEAGUES TO REGISTER BEFORE DEADLINE
The Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) is urging all associate and affiliated leagues…
February 11, 2026
PNG FUTSAL LEAGUE EXPANDS TO LAE CITY
PNG FUTSAL LEAGUE EXPANDS TO LAE CITY
The Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA) has announced the expansion of its PNG Futsal…
February 11, 2026
TRAFFIC OFFENCE LEADS TO VIOLENT CONFRONTATION WITH POLICE
TRAFFIC OFFENCE LEADS TO VIOLENT CONFRONTATION WITH POLICE
In Jiwaka Province, an arrest over an unroadworthy and overloaded vehicle escalated into a violent…
February 11, 2026
SHORT FILM REVIEW: VIOLA ISN'T LIKE US
SHORT FILM REVIEW: VIOLA ISN'T LIKE US
Director: June CheongYear of Release: 2024 Genre: Education, Short film Duration:…
February 11, 2026
SOMARE RAPINDIK MATUPIT ASSOCIATION LAUNCHED TO MAINTAIN HISTORICAL SITE
SOMARE RAPINDIK MATUPIT ASSOCIATION LAUNCHED TO MAINTAIN HISTORICAL SITE
The Somare Rapindik Matupit Association was recently launched at the Rapindik Monument site – the…
February 11, 2026
MT HAGEN SCHOOL OF NURSING CONFRIMS REVISED 2026 REGISTRATION DATES
MT HAGEN SCHOOL OF NURSING CONFRIMS REVISED 2026 REGISTRATION DATES
The Mount Hagen School of Nursing is preparing to enroll between 40 and 50 students for its 2026…
February 11, 2026
10/02/2026
SON TAKES ON FATHER’S ROLE
SON TAKES ON FATHER’S ROLE
Byron Chan, the son of the late former Governor for the New Ireland province, Sir Julius Chan, has…
February 10, 2026
ATHLETICS PNG RELEASES 2026 EVENTS CALENDAR
ATHLETICS PNG RELEASES 2026 EVENTS CALENDAR
Athletics PNG has officially released its official Calendar of events for 2026, with its domestic…
February 10, 2026
RACHAEL MARAPE CALLS FOR CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR YWAM MEDICAL SHIPS
RACHAEL MARAPE CALLS FOR CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR YWAM MEDICAL SHIPS
Mrs. Rachael Marape, wife of Prime Minister James Marape, has called on international partners and…
February 10, 2026
RABAUL DIST HOSTS 17TH DEDICATION SERVICE FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS
RABAUL DIST HOSTS 17TH DEDICATION SERVICE FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS
The Rabaul District Administration hosted its 17th public servant’s dedication service recently…
February 10, 2026
LALOKI SECONDARY SCHOOL NEEDS A SCHOOL HALL
LALOKI SECONDARY SCHOOL NEEDS A SCHOOL HALL
For forty- four (44) years since 1982, the Laloki Secondary School (LASEC) in the Central province…
February 10, 2026
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NO CASH FINES ON ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENCES
NO CASH FINES ON ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENCES
The Road Traffic Authority (RTA) has stopped all cash payments for traffic offences, Acting Chief…
3 minutes ago
KABILOMO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GETS A NEW BOAT
KABILOMO JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL GETS A NEW BOAT
The Governor of East New Britain, Michael Marum, recently presented a 40-horsepower school boat to…
1 hour ago
NEW NVS COUNCIL MEMBERS SWORN IN TODAY
NEW NVS COUNCIL MEMBERS SWORN IN TODAY
Three new members were officially sworn into the National Volunteer Service (NVS) Council today at…
16 hours ago
ROAD SAFETY AT STAKE, AUTHORITIES URGED TO ACT
ROAD SAFETY AT STAKE, AUTHORITIES URGED TO ACT
In recent times there have been a lot of vehicle road accidents that we have seen either on the…
16 hours ago