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Project Runway fashion extravaganza on again
‘DRESS FOR PROGRESS’ THE PACIFIC BALANCED FUND PROJECT RUNWAY - MORE THAN MEETS THE EYEby EURALIA PAINEThe annual Miss Pacific Islands Pageant (MPIP) PNG Project Runway sponsored by the Pacific...
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Arawa Hospital opened in Bougainville
Australian High CommissionThe people of Bougainville now have access to improved health services with the official opening of the upgraded Arawa Hospital.Senior medical officer Dr Joe Velosi and nurse...
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Bold bid for NSW Labor Party to back PNG's entry into the NRL
by Adrian Proszenko, smh.com.auJune 30, 2018A motion tabled at the NSW Labor Party annual conference on Sunday could be the key to the introduction of a Papua New Guinean team entering the NRL in the...
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Lae under flooding
By MIKES EARLEY in LaeLae is under flooding this morning after heavy rain.The Esplanade.Port Moresby is not a place where it rains heavily bit it has big storm drains.Mobil Service Station 8th...
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Media training in Talasea District
Australian High CommissionForty-five women and men from Talasea District in West New Britain Province participated in media training last month to understand the role of media and how it can be used as...
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Nine community grants issued in Bougainville
Australian High CommissionNine community grants worth up to K100,000 each were signed on Friday July 6 in Arawa in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville to support grass-roots development projects. The...
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Churches join forces to combat sorcery accusation-related violence
Australian High CommissionChurches are joining forces to address sorcery accusation-related violence as part of a national effort to stamp out such attacks.Church leaders discuss sorcery...
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Young female architect building a career in construction
Australian High CommissionStephanie Korokoro is building her career as a young architect by working on major construction projects supported by the Australian Government in Papua New Guinea.Stephanie...
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Saving Lives, spreading smiles – 33,000 babies to benefit from improved...
PORT MORESBY, 11 July, 2018– More than 33,000 babies born over the next three years (July 2018 – June 2021) in Western Highlands Province will receive an improved comprehensive packageof new born care...
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ExxonMobil PNG assists with restoration of food gardens in Hela Province
Exxon MobilExxonMobil PNG continues with its long-term recovery support for earthquake affected communitiesOver 58,000 vegetative cuttings, 200 kgs seeds and 900 garden tools distributed ExxonMobil PNG...
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Crime fighters trained in latest fraud and corruption investigation techniques
Australian High CommissionThe Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary is boosting its efforts to crack down on financial crimes in Papua New Guinea. By the end of the year, almost 80 police officers will...
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Celebrating Indigenous Australian-Papua New Guinea linkages
Australian High CommissionThe Australian High Commission in Port Moresby is hosting a special programme of events through to Thursday July 19 in celebration of the National Aborigines and Islanders Day...
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Australia and Papua New Guinea partner on transformative high-speed internet...
The strength of the Papua New Guinea – Australia partnership was demonstrated further this week with the signing of a memorandum of understanding for a trilateral project to deliver the Coral Sea Cable...
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Public engage with international experts on why APEC matters
Australian High CommissionPapua New Guineans joined local and international APEC experts on Thursday for a dialogue on the importance of hosting the region’s premier economic forum.The event – themed...
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Indigenous Australian musician to collaborate with PNG artist
Australia High CommissionAward-winning Indigenous Australian singer-song writer, Emily Wurramara, is in Papua New Guinea as part of theNational Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee...
View ArticleUtilities reform needed for better service delivery in the Pacific — ADB
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (18 July 2017)— Investments in basic services must be complemented by policy and regulatory reforms as well as capacity development to support a shift towards more commercially...
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New school facilities will promote quality teaching and learning in Bougainville
Australian High CommissionCurrent and future students in Bougainville’s Peit Constituency are set to benefit from new school facilities which will promote improved education opportunities for the...
View ArticleTwo policemen arrested for armed robbery and attempted murder in Port Moresby
POLICE MEDIATwo policemen have been arrested and charged for armed robbery, attempted murder, unlawful wounding and conspiring to commit other crimes in Port Moresby over the weekend. NCD Metropolitan...
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Daru runs dry as all attention on Apec
By HANS MESSEA of NBC in DaruDaru town residents are continuing to be badly hit by the ongoing water crises.Last week, the raw water mains on the island terminal were vandalised, causing a...
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Kassam Pass works improve safety of Highlands Highway
Australian High CommissionThe Department of Works is in the final stages of completing Australian funded works to improve the safety and reliability of the Highlands Highway at Kassam Pass. Road works...
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