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The shame of a Southern Highlands woman
by JACQUELENE TANDAI am so ashamed to be a Southern Highlander right now.Jacquelene TandaRiots over court decision related to "rigged election" allegations result in the burning down of a plane...
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Veteran pilot：No national pride in Papua New Guinea
by CAPTAIN PAUL BOGAAs an aviator and a former soldier, I am totally disgusted but also sorry for our nation.Captain Paul BogaThere is NO national pride and patriotism shown by people who call...
View ArticleDeclaration of state of emergency in Southern Highlands
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has announced that the National Executive Council has approved the declaration of a state of emergency for the Southern Highlands Province, and a call-out of the Defence...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea's PM to visit China
xinhuanet.com | June 15, 2018BEIJING, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea Peter O'Neill will pay a visit to China from June 20 to 26, as agreed by the two sides, Chinese Foreign...
View ArticlePolice to commence operations in Southern Highlands
by JIM ANDREWSActing Commissioner of PoliceChief of Operations As you would all have gathered, the Government has declared a State of Emergency in the troubled Southern Highlands Province.I am now...
View ArticleNew Western Provincial Administrator on his appointment and challenges
Lawyer Aquila Sampson has been appointed by Cabinet as Provincial Administrator of Western, putting to rest controversy over the position since the jailing of former provincial administrator Modowa...
View ArticleHela has many mountains of underdevelopment to climb：A message to the people...
by JAMES MARAPEI appeal to our citizens in Angore , Hides and Komo areas to cease the use of threats, intimidation and guns as a means of getting your grievances heard and settled.I say this in light...
View ArticleWestern provincial administrator puts education first
Education is high on the priority list of new Western administrator Aquila Sampson.Sampson, in his first media interview on Tuesday June 19 as the administrator, said education remained a major...
View ArticleNadzab Airport redevelopment to begin in 2019
Work on the much-mooted Nadzab Airport development in Morobe will begin in 2019 and be completed by 2022, says National Airports Corporation chief executive officer Richard Yopo.Funding agreements...
View ArticleNew Goroka Airport a boost to tourism: Tourism Promotion Authority
The new Goroka Airport will bring in an increased number of tourists to Goroka and Eastern Highlands, says Tourism Promotion Authority chief executive officer and National Airports Corporation...
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UN returns to Mendi, resumes humanitarian operation
Port Moresby, June 21, 2018 – United Nations (UN) staff returned to Mendi in Southern Highlands province to resume humanitarian relief activities which have been ongoing since February’s M7.5...
View ArticleNew Goroka Airport to boost agriculture and tourism, says MP
Goroka MP Henry Ame says agriculture and tourism are set to boom in his town and Eastern Highlands following the opening of the new airport there.The airport was opened on Tuesday, June 5, by Prime...
View ArticleMal 'Kela' Smith on the new Goroka Airport
The legend Mal 'Kela' Smith, who has been flying in and out of Goroka since 1969, talks to me about what the new airport means to him.He remembers his old mate, Dennis Buchanan of Talair fame, pioneer...
View ArticlePrime Minister Peter O'Neill on the new Goroka Airport
Prime Minister Peter O'Neill, who has a very strong and personal relationship with Goroka, tells me what the new Goroka Airport means to him after opening it on Tuesday, June 5, 2018:
View ArticlePrime Minister Peter O'Neill opens Goroka Airport
Prime Minister Peter O'Neill's full speech when opening Goroka Airport on Tuesday, June 5, 2018：
View ArticleChinese Ambassador Xue Bing speaking at Goroka Airport opening
Chinese Ambassador Xue Bing speaking at Goroka Airport opening on Tuesday, June 5, 2018：
View ArticleAsian Development Bank address at Goroka Airport opening
Asian Development Bank Deputy Country Director Maria Theresa Villareal speaking at Goroka Airport opening on Tuesday, June 5, 2018：
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The history-making first Air Niugini jet flight into Goroka
History was made in Goroka on Monday,June 4, 2018, as the first Air Niugini jet aircraft landed in Goroka after many years.At just after 12.30pm, Air Niugini Flight P2-ANR, with Captain Francis...
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UNICEF resumes its commitment of support to Hela
PORT MORESBY, 22 JUNE 2018 - UNICEF is preparing to resume response and recovery support to earthquake affected communities in Hela after conflict and violence forced UNICEF, aid and relief workers,...
View ArticleA look at the new Goroka Airport
The Government, through the Asian Development Bank (ADB)- funded Civil Aviation Development Improvement Programme (CADIP)has invested over K111 million into Goroka Airport since 2009, according to...
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