BALLOT MATERIALS DELIVERED FOR THE BOUGAINVILLE ELECTION

More than a million ballot papers have been delivered for use in this year’s Bougainville General Election. Over 20 tonnes of ballot materials - including 1,025,000 ballot papers and 16,050 candidate posters – have been delivered to the Office of the Bougainville Electoral Commissioner in Buka to support the elections.

July 23, 2020

UPNG ON LOCKDOWN IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 POSITIVE CASE ON CAMPUS

The University of Papua New Guinea is currently on lockdown following the announcement of a UPNG female student contracting COVID-19 this week. UPNG Director for Public Relations Jim Robins said the University is in an emergency situation where only the essential staff of the University will be allowed to access the campus at this time.

July 23, 2020

PATRICK PRUAITCH SAYS SHIFT TO PRODUCTION SHARING DOES NOT FOLLOW DUE PROCESS

"No expert recommendation or government position paper has recommended shift from concession system to production sharing."

September 25, 2019

POLICE OFFICER STABBED TO DEATH

"A suspect was shot dead and another apprehended whilst a police raid yesterday resulted in two more suspects apprehended"

June 8, 2018

POLICE DRUG SQAUD TO INVESTIGATE FOREIGNERS

"Police Drug Squad from Port Moresby will be expected in Milne Bay province this week to further investigations on seven foreigners found to be in possession of cocaine from an illegal vessel"

July 2, 2018

BASKETBALL COACH GETS USOC SCHOLARSHIP

Team PNG’s assistant coach for the women’s basketball team, Martha Aaron is currently in Colorado Springs, United States of America as part of the International Coach Enrichment Certificate Program.

PM OPENS 5TH NATIONAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE

Prime Minister Marape said it's timely the conference coincides with his Marape_Steven Governments dream to have an educated population by leaving no child behind.

THREE-DAY AMAZING PORT MORESBY INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL ENDS ON HIGH NOTE

Governor Parkop commended city residents for a peaceful celebration in the city.

MINISTER PAITA HAS NO POWERS TO INTERFERE WITH PPL AFFAIRS: BOARD

"...unless such directions or decision are approved by the National Executive Council (NEC) and validated or effectuated by relevant Gazettal Notice for implementation."

DIGICEL FLAGSHIP STORE OPENS IN GOROKA

“Digicel is committed to providing the best products and services to its customers and the opening of this new retail outlet, provides customers in Eastern Highlands and the Goroka Town, greater accessibility to our value products and services, with the best retail experience."