REVIVING MAKA: STORY OF GROWTH & RESILIENCE

Tucked deep in the rugged terrain of West Sepik Province, the Maka community once faced steep challenges—low agricultural produc ...

Paula DAVID | May 30, 2025

EAST SEPIK MAN SENTENCED TO FOUR YEARS FOR ARMED ROBBERY

30-year-old Edurate Hecko from Kufar Village, East Yangoru Local Level Government (LLG) in East Sepik province is going to spend f ...

Helen-Jennifer BUBUWAU | May 30, 2025

MAJOR MONITORING & EVALUATION EXERCISE LAUNCHED

The government officially launched the 2025 Inter-departmental Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Program in Mt Hagen city, Weste ...

Maxine KAMUS | May 29, 2025

PNG MAN DETAINED IN INDONESIA FOR SMUGGLING DRUGS

A 30-year-old man was caught by Indonesian Special Forces (ISF) at the border while allegedly attempting to smuggle drugs across P ...

Helen-Jennifer BUBUWAU | May 29, 2025

JICA PROJECT ENHANCING TRANSPARENCY

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) was pleased to attend the First Joint Coordinating Committee (JCC) Meeting for t ...

Maxine KAMUS | May 29, 2025

SCHOOL OVERCROWDED, NEEDS HELP

Raikos Secondary School in Rai Coast District of Madang province is facing growing pressure as more students enroll each year. ...

Martha LOUIS | May 29, 2025

YNDP BUILDING PNG'S CAPACITY TO HANDLE DISASTERS

This week on 26-29 May 2025, UNDP, UNITAR, UNOSAT and the PNG National Disaster Centre are facilitating a training on the use of G ...

Maxine KAMUS | May 29, 2025

SEARCH CALLED OFF FOR MISSING BOAT

The official search for a missing boat off the coast of Madang has been called off after 72 hours, according to the PNG Marine Res ...

Martha LOUIS | May 28, 2025

JICA PUBLIC INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PROJECT HOSTS FIRST COMMITTEE MEETING

The first Coordination Committee (JCC) Meeting for the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Public Investment Management ...

Maxine KAMUS | May 27, 2025

UN COMMITTEE URGED TO ACT ON ILLEGAL LOGGING

ACT NOW! and Jubilee Australia Research Centre are calling on a UN Committee to address human rights abuses in Papua New Guinea (P ...

Aseneth WAIDE | May 27, 2025

PRIORITIZE CHILD PROTECTION| DR NAJAT

United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence Against Children, Dr. Najat Maalla M’jid, has called ...

Jordan VELA | May 27, 2025

NCSL EMPOWERS ITS MEMBERS

NCSL Savings and Loan empowers its members with an information session with the PNG Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA). “In ou ...

Maxine KAMUS | May 26, 2025