Port Moresby General Hospital runs out of drugs
By Dr GLEN MOLADr Glen MolaNot always good news! Today we heard at our PMGH (Port Moresby General Hospital) staff meeting that we have run out of antiretroviral (ART or HIV drugs) medicines. We have...
View ArticleA tribute to Moses Tau
By REUBEN AOPIPapua New Guinea’s singing sensation Moses Tau was born on May 16, 1969, the very same day he died.The late Moses TauMoses Gou was then adopted by his elder sister, hence, the change of...
View ArticleCommercial rice production to begin in co-operation with the Philippines
Price of rice to drop when PNG produces rice locallyEnsuring food security for Papua New Guinea into the future has been given a boost through an arrangement that will see hundreds of thousands of...
View ArticlePM O'Neill thanks Philippines for ongoing relationship
Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has thanked the President of the Philippines for the ongoing strengthening of relations between the two countries, that is delivering benefits in education, agriculture and...
View ArticlePhillipines President Duterte welcomes stronger ties with PNG
Address by Philippines PresidentRodrigo Duterte at the State Dinner in Manila, 16 May 2018:Today in our meetings, I have seen the true spirit of friendship and cooperation, having agreed to work...
View ArticlePM O’Neill arrives in Japan for PALM8
18 May 2018Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Peter O’Neill, has arrived in Japan for the 8th Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (SOM8).Prime Minister O’Neill with Prime Minister Abe and Ms Akie AbeHeld...
View ArticleJapanese WWII veteran working to bring fallen soldiers back to their homeland
18 May 2018Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has paid tribute to Japanese World War II veteran, Masai Horie, who works to recover the remains of Japanese soldiers and bring them back to Japan.Prime Minister...
View ArticleJapan, Pacific island nations urge North Korea to denuclearise
mainichi.jp | May 19, 2018 IWAKI, Japan (Kyodo) -- Japan and Pacific island countries on Saturday called on North Korea to take concrete actions toward denuclearisation by complying with United...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea states position on North Korea and UN reform
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has highlighted Papua New Guinea’s position on significant regional and global foreign policy issues at the meeting of Pacific Leaders in Japan.Speaking at the Eight...
View ArticlePM O'Neill: Economic growth comes from inclusive spproach
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has highlighted the importance of ensuring countries draw on their own internal strengths and capabilities and build partnerships in order to enhance economic...
View ArticleUS report warns about China's 'debt book diplomacy'
aninews.in | May 20, 2018Washington D.C. [United States of America], May 20 (ANI): The U.S. State Department, has in a secret report commissioned by it recently, warned that China is offering a hundred...
View ArticleDrunk soldiers attack innocent doctor in Port Moresby
Drunk PNG Defence Force soldiers attacked an innocent doctor in Port Moresby last Saturday.This is the latest episode of an army which makes war against its own people, and in a year in which the...
View ArticlePolice farewell late Jim Namora
POLICE MEDIAThe senior hierarchy of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) including Commissioner Gari Baki and Minister Jelta Wong paid their last respects in a moving funeral ceremony for...
View ArticleQantas drops plans to expand Air Niugini codeshare
ch-aviation.com | May 18, 2018Australia’s International Air Services Commission (IASC) has confirmed Qantas (QF, Sydney Kingsford Smith) has withdrawn its application for increased capacity allocation...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea Vietnam War veteran recognised
Australian High CommissionAustralian High Commissioner Bruce Davis yesterday presented Papua New Guinean Vietnam War Veteran Richard Cherake with a total of four Australian Service medals.Australian...
View ArticleUS bomber missing since World War II found in Papua New Guinea
By David A. Bryant | Herald staff writer Project Recover announced Tuesday the discovery of a B-24 bomber missing since World War II.The bomber “Heaven Can Wait” was shot down during a mission to...
View ArticleMissing World War II B-24 bomber discovered By Project Recover In Hansa Bay...
projectrecover.org | May 22, 2017 A B-24 D-1 bomber associated with 11 American servicemen missing in action from World War II was recently found and documented in Hansa Bay off Papua New Guinea by...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea launches its first report on key populations
European AIDS Treatment Group23 May 2018Papua New Guinea has published the results of its first comprehensive survey on key populations in the country.The report is the conclusion of a study that...
View ArticleDiscovery of crashed WWII plane in PNG brings closure to US family
by Mary Roberts, knopnews2.comMay 23, 2018NORTH PLATTE, Neb.-- A North Platte woman can sleep peacefully now, finally having closure about what happened to a missing World War Two plane and the men on...
View ArticleUS family rejoices at finding of soldier’s World War II plane in PNG
by The Associated Press, wtop.comMay 23, 2018LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Kelly grew up on a Northern California farm and once thought of becoming a cowboy before World War II got in the way.He enlisted in...
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