Siaka century helps Papua New Guinea make history
Andrew Nixon 9 November 2014Yesterday, Papua New Guinea become the sixth team to win their first ODI. Today they did what the previous five couldn't do - win their second.Batting first after winning...
View ArticlePILP with Taiwan wraps up in Taipei
Publication Date:11/10/2014 Source: Taiwan TodayPacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan concluded Nov. 7 in Taipei City, showcasing Taiwan’s economic and cultural achievements while fostering...
View ArticleNEC approved proposed public service time and attendance policy
The National Executive Council recently endorsed a proposed public service time and attendance system policy to manage uncontrolled absenteeism of large numbers of public servants. Prime Minister...
View ArticlePetrodollars: Figuring out what to do with PNG’s new LNG wealth
By John Kingston | November 10, 2014PlattsAs Papua New Guinea enters the small fraternity of LNG exporters, it needs to figure out what do with the money the poor nation is going to earn. Christine...
View ArticleChina, Papua New Guinea look to more cooperation
XINHUAChinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for cooperation with Papua New Guinea in trade, energy, natural resources, infrastructure, agriculture and culture.China is willing to boost...
View ArticleVietnam eyes stronger ties with Papua New Guinea
HANOI, Nov 10 (Bernama) -- Vietnamese President Truong Tan Sang said the country is keen to enhance bilateral relationship with Papua New Guinea, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported. Sang expressed the...
View ArticlePacific Games venues need work: Council urges Papua New Guinea to continue...
Written by Pacific Daily NewsThe Pacific Games Council said in a news release that it accepts some of the venues for the 2015 Pacific Games won't be fully completed in advance. "Recent developments...
View ArticlePM O’Neill at APEC: Papua New Guinea’s role as gateway between Asia and the...
Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has begun his first full day of APEC related meetings taking place in Beijing, China, this week. Accompanied by key ministers involved in the policy and logistics of APEC...
View ArticlePhilippines, Papua New Guinea to enhance trade and investment cooperation
PNABEIJING, China, Nov. 10 — The Philippines and Papua New Guinea (PNG) are moving for the enhancement of their trade and investment cooperation, Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario has...
View ArticleK13 million study of Ramu Highway upgrade
Australian High CommissionA major upgrade to one of Papua New Guinea’s national priority highways will be scoped and designed following a contract signing on November10, 2014. The scope and design...
View ArticleAPEC free trade welcomed with careful implementation
The Prime Minister yesterday attendef the second day of the 22nd APEC Economic Leaders Meeting in Beijing, China. Working to the theme of "Shaping the future through Asia-Pacific partnership," leaders...
View ArticlePM O'Neill at APEC CEO Summit
Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has provided more than 1,000 Asia-Pacific CEOs and leading businesspeople with greater insight to business and investment potential of Papua New Guinea. Participating in...
View ArticlePM O'Neill promotes Lae port to APEC leaders
Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has promoted the role of Lae as a transportation centre for trade between Asia and the Pacific Islands in his discussion with leaders from APEC economies. He made the...
View ArticleThailand and PNG consider further agriculture and tourism exchange
During the week of the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting Prime Minister Peter O'Neill held a series of bilateral meetings with the leaders of APEC partner governments. In meeting with Thailand's Prime...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea moves to allay asylum seeker safety concerns ahead of Manus...
By Liam Cochrane ABCPapua New Guinea's immigration minister says refugees released on temporary visas will be safe on Manus Island, despite fears of further attacks after deadly riots in February. The...
View ArticleCLICK TV announces PNG’s first regional HD
Papua New Guinea broadcaster Click TV has launched its Port Moresby services announcing the country's first regional direct to home service spanning 100% of PNG, Melanesia and Polynesia. In conjunction...
View Article‘51pc NBPOL stake ideal’
By MUHAMMED AHMAD NEW STRAITS TIMESSIME Darby Bhd will be satisified with having only a 51 per cent controlling stake in New Britain Palm Oil Ltd (NBPOL), which will allow it to secure control of the...
View ArticleXi to propose Pacific aid scheme, will not ignore Taiwan allies
By Ben Blanchard / Reuters, BEIJINGChinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) will offer a broad aid package to Pacific island nations at a summit in Fiji next week, Chinese Assistant Minister of Foreign...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea beat Hong Kong in three-day match
CricketEurope Andrew Nixon 13 November 2014Papua New Guinea and Hong Kong have ended their series of matches in Australia with PNG winning the concluding three-day match today in Townsville. With no...
View ArticleInternational Day for Tolerance
By U.S. Ambassador Walter NorthOn November 16th the world community will observe the 19th International Day for Tolerance. While we are reminded of the security and human rights implications of...
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