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Chief Justice calls for creation of additional provinces
The Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea, Sir Gibs Salika has proposed the establishment of two new provinces within the existing Western Province.
No major disruptions on businesses during water rationing exercise
The nearly million residents of Port Moresby and parts of Central Province have been under the mercy of Water PNG water rationing since the start of this month.
Pacific Island Fisheries Ministers to meet in Honiara next month
Next month, all Pacific Island fisheries ministers will gather in Honiara, Solomon Islands, to push forward discussions aimed at mobilizing fisheries resources across the region.
Marape commends K92 Mining for record-breaking production
Prime Minister James Marape has commended K92 Mining Limited for achieving record-breaking production results for the fourth quarter of 2024, describing the milestone as a significant boost to Papua New Guinea's economy.
Western province launches 5-year plan
The Western provincial government launched its five-year integrated development plan together with its four districts in Daru last Friday.
Preliminary report released on P2-SAM Plane Crash in Morobe
The Accident Investigation Commission [AIC] has released a preliminary report on the crash of the P2-SAM aircraft in Morobe, following a thorough on-site investigation.
Basil Jr. calls for increased police action and community unity to combat crime
Bulolo MP Sam Basil Junior has urgently called on the Police Department to address the alarming rise in criminal activities across Papua New Guinea and implement effective measures to curb lawlessness.
Bulolo District concludes successful Anti-Terrorism awareness program
A week-long Anti-Terrorism Awareness program in Bulolo District, Morobe Province, wrapped up with a successful public forum, marking a significant step in the community's efforts to address escalating criminal activities, particularly killings.
Consultations begin to shape new national strategy on GBV in PNG
The review process for Papua New Guinea’s National Strategy on Gender-Based Violence [GBV] has officially launched, with consultations taking place in Alotau this week as part of the Southern Region's review.
K4 million needed for Mini Pacific Games
Team PNG Chef De Mission to the 2025 Mini Pacific Games Kinivanagi Karo, says the team will need K4 million to prepare and participate at Games this June in Palau.