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Mrs Éléonore Caroit, Minister Delegate for International Partnerships, Francophonie and French Nationals Abroad, will lead the French delegation to the 55th meeting of the Pacific Islands Forum and related events. The post Éléonore Caroit to lead French delegation at 55th Pacific Islands Forum appeared first on Post Courier .
The Centre was officially opened by Fiji's Minister for Public Works, Meteorological Services and Transport, Ro Filipe Tuisawau, during a ceremony attended by government representatives, industry leaders, development partners, academic staff, students and regional stakeholders. The post USP opens landmark sustainable energy training centre for the Pacific appeared first on Post Courier .
Taipoko ward councillor in the Rural Pogera local level government area of the Pogera-Paiela District is seeking support to help bring basic services to his people. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month ,…
Chief Inspector Daniel Yangen took over as the new Police Station Commander for Wabag Police Station in Enga Province yesterday. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web &…
For several years, communities around Lake Murray have faced limited road access after the logging company operating in the area left in the early 2000s. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook…
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The Malagan Festival has returned to Kavieng after more than three decades, bringing together communities from across New Ireland to celebrate and preserve the province’s rich cultural heritage. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day…
The number of passengers involved in the Pomio boat mishap has been revised from 15 to 13, with two people still missing, including the President of Inland Pomio Local Level Government (LLG), Philip Tova. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web &…
The Minister for Health, HIV, and National Disaster Services, Dr. Billy Joseph, says poor communication between the National Disaster Centre and provincial offices is slowing drought relief, with Starlink now being installed to keep information flowing. The PNG National Weather Service has warned this El Niño is one of the strongest on record, expected to peak between October 2026 and January…
Minister for State and Enterprises William Duma told Parliament today during the fourth sitting that in order for Bougainville to gain independence, the PNG Constitution must first be amended. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day ,…
The Solomon Islands High Court has ruled that the National Hosting Authority (NHA) acted without lawful authority when it spent public money on the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara. The decision comes days after a special audit exposed serious problems with how the funds were managed. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web…
Air Niugini has provided ground handling services for a National Airlines Boeing 747 Freighter (B747F), an American cargo aircraft that arrived in Port Moresby last week, carrying more than 84 tonnes of cargo for Ok Tedi Mining Limited. The aircraft arrived at Jacksons International Airport from Zhengzhou Xinzheng, China, at 2:40am on Wednesday, 19 August, carrying 84,117 kilograms of dry weather…
A Papua New Guinean standards specialist is helping strengthen PNG’s quality infrastructure and support local businesses to access international markets through Australian-supported trade policy training. Mr Jeremiah Smith, Manager of Conformity Assessment Bodies at the National Institute of Standards and Industrial Technology (NISIT), recently completed the 2026 Trade Policy Short Course…
The first batch of 130 trainees sponsored by the Wabag District Development Authority to undertake Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) in partnership with the Mapex Training Institute will graduate on Friday August 28, 2026. Wabag Open MP Dr Lino Tom's (pictured) vision to address law and order issues in the district is through positive engagement with the youth population. To…
Farmers from the upper areas of Gembogl in Kundiawa-Gembogl District in Chimbu are refusing to let drought and frost destroy their livelihoods. Instead, they are calling for support to expand simple irrigation so they can keep feeding communities across the region. For potato seed grower John Banda, the last few months have been tough. A severe frost killed a large hectare of his potato crop just…
Communities under the foot of Mt. Wilhelm in Chimbu Province are facing a food crisis after a second round of severe frost which wiped out gardens already weakened by months of El Niño drought. Heavy frost fell on the nights of Friday 22nd and Saturday 23rd August 2026 across villages in Mitnande LLG, Kundiawa Gembogl District. Locals report this frost was bigger and more damaging than the earlier…
Communities from Lake Murray, Fly Zibo and Fly River villages of Kiunga Rural LLG gathered yesterday afternoon at the Fly River side, opposite Kiunga, to receive two new Dyna vehicles from the Western Province Governor Taboi Awi Yotto. The vehicles are intended to improve transportation for people living along the Fly River and Lake Murray. It will also provide easier access to essential services…
The dry spell of the prolonged super El-Nino is drying up income for most of the people especially farmers in the Western Highlands Province that depend heavily on farming. The crops that generated income for the hardworking farmers are drying out following the dry season and they may face a tough challenge in the coming weeks and months as they are now starting to face severe food starvation. To…
PNG Power Limited advises all valued customers that the technical issue affecting the EasiPay system was successfully resolved at 10:47 a.m. today. Customers can now purchase EasiPay tokens through the available payment channels. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web &…
For the people of Kanabea Station in Gulf province the new road is more than a link between communities. It is a road to hope. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook…
Soccer in Rumginae is providing more than entertainment for local communities, with mothers and small business operators taking advantage of match days to earn an income. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook –…
Hundreds of Grade 12s from all the secondary schools in Simbu, along with non-school leavers, gathered at Don Bosco Technical Institute in Barawagi on Saturday 22nd August, for the 2026 Grade 12 Provincial Career Expo. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook –…
Areas deserted by tribal fighting in the Aiyel Valley along the electoral border of the Wapenamanda and Wabag Districts have the potential to grow coffee says the Chairman of the Birip Coffee Cooperative Society Mr Dan Nyia. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook –…
Kerevat Correctional Service in East New Britain has received K200,000 and four 9,000-litre water tanks from the Kokopo City Authority to address pressing infrastructure and water needs at the overcrowded facility. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day ,…
THE government will still have mercy for those that committed any crimes with the use of illegal guns and walk free if they surrender their illegal firearms, but they will face the consequence if they do not surrender their illegal firearms after the close of the gun amnesty period. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month ,…
THE National Government will allocate funding to buy back illegal firearms back to the province to reward those that voluntarily surrender their illegal firearms in the gun amnesty. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web &…
Out of the misty Western Highlands, where their ladder trajectory wavered for most of the season, the Wamp Nga Mt Hagen Eagles proved that momentum is all about timing when you have big-match pedigree. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook…
Almost all the 13 wards of the Surinki local level government area in the Lagaip District have been badly affected by frost, destroying all food gardens in the area. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month ,…
Wabag Open MP Dr Lino Tom is saddened to learn of the passing of the former Lagaip-Pogera MP, late Philip Kikala (pictured), who passed away in Port Moresby earlier this week after a short illness. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook –…
The Rumginae Soccer Association (RSA) in North Fly District, Western Province, is planning to develop and improve its sporting facilities as part of its long-term vision for soccer in the area. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day…
Prime Minister James Marape has called on the people of Milne Bay to strengthen law and order and reclaim the province’s reputation as one of Papua New Guinea’s safest destinations as it prepares to expand its tourism industry. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook…
Customary landowners throughout Milne Bay to retain ownership of their land and instead use it as the foundation for tourism and small business development urged Prime Minister James Marape. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day ,…
Wapmanda village in the Wamilamanda Ward 23 of the Laiap local level government within Wabag District was struck by frost and hailstorm, which has never happened before, frightening the villagers about the uncertainty of weather patterns. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook ,…
Veteran Enga Provincial MP Sir Peter Ipatas presented a K200,000 support grant to the Miok Primary School in the Wapenamanda Rural LLG of Wapenamanda District recently. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month…
Wabag Open MP Dr Lino Tom is determined to connect all wards in his district by road as per the Wabag District Development Authority Five-Year Development Plan for the Wabag District Road Network Program ( 2017- 2022). To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook –…
Professional Boxer and The Maikuna Team Captain (TMT) Lucas Wakore Kembu received sponsorship assistance from Kimbe Market Authority (KMA) on Thursday, July 21, 2026, at the KMA office in preparation for his upcoming bout in September. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web…
Nakanai MP and Nakanai DDA Chairman Francis Galia Maneke has called on parents, teachers, students, the church and school authorities to work together to improve education outcomes for children in the district. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web…
Let us use Alotau Gurney Airport to open Milne Bay to great opportunities, greater investment, greater prosperity, says member for Alotau Open Ricky Morris. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web &…
The University of Papua New Guinea Council has approved the institution’s 2027 fee structure, confirming new categories and adjustments to compulsory and accommodation charges. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook –…
The University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) and the Somare Institute of Leadership and Governance (SILAG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will help SILAG secure its campus and grow as an institution. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook –…
Action-packed competition is underway at the Port Moresby Racquets Club Open Tennis and Squash Championships following a strong tournament launch on Friday. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web &…
The University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) staff and students will now benefit from improved sexual and reproductive health services following the recent opening of a new clinic at Waigani Campus. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook –…
Opening of the Alotau Gurney Airport in Milne Bay Province is a celebration of connectivity, confidence, and opportunity for the people of Papua New Guinea. Asian Development Bank (ADB) Senior Transport Specialist Bashirullah Khpalwan during the opening of the upgraded Alotau Gurney Airport said Transport infrastructure is the backbone of development. To access this post, you must purchase Web ,…
Tanga Island, located in the Tanir Local Level Government area of Namatanai District, New Ireland Province, has once again become a focal point for political and cultural significance. The island is renowned as the birthplace of the Peoples Progress Party (PPP) and the late Sir Julius Chan, former Governor of New Ireland and a founding Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea. To access this post, you…
Former Port Moresby Soccer Association president Joseph Ealedona has urged football authorities and the Government to step up support and preparation for Papua New Guinea’s women’s national team as they chase a place at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Ealedona’s call comes after PNG was drawn against Chinese Taipei in the preliminary phase of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Brazil 2027 Play-Off…
Professional Boxer and The Maikuna Team Captain (TMT) Lucas Wakore Kembu has received sponsorship assistance from Kimbe Market Authority (KMA) yesterday at KMA office in preparation for his upcoming bout in September. Lucas Wakore Kembu received sponsorship from Kimbe Market Authority after he was seeking sponsorship from business houses in WNB, and a letter was sent to KMA, and they responded…
PNG's customary bride price should be a symbol of partnership and not ownership. That was the message during a thanksgiving marriage ceremony in Simbu Province. On August 15 th , a thanksgiving marriage ceremony was held between the families of Dr. David Sinowai and Naomi Ryong at Wangoi, located in the East Elimbari LLG of Chuave District, Simbu Province. To access this post, you must purchase…
The National Capital District (NCD) Governor Powes Parkop has congratulated the Eliseo Group, East New Britain Development Corporation (ENBDC), and Bank South Pacific (BSP) on the opening of the new Eliseo Koki Plaza. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day…
A documentary film focused on domestic violence and social issues reached more than 1,000 students at Laloki Secondary School, outside Port Moresby, this week. PNG Tribal Foundation conducted the two-day awareness program through the Senisim Pasin screening with a total of 1,1271 students from grade 9 to 12 focusing on increasing awareness of gender-based violence (GBV) and sorcery…
A 34-year-old man who was part of a gang that attempted to kill and destroyed the home of a 63-year-old man and his family over a suspected sorcery-related death in Kaivukavu Village, Ihu District, Gulf Province, has been sentenced to eight years’ hard labour. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web –…
