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PNG Energy Authority and Oil Palm Industry Corporation Sign MOU for...
Port Moresby, 6 March 2025 - In a landmark move towards sustainable energy solutions, the National Energy Authority (NEA) and the Oil Palm Industry Corporation (OPIC) have today signed a Memorandum of...
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A Nation at a Crossroads: Bart Philemon’s Vision for Papua New Guinea’s Next...
As Papua New Guinea (PNG) approaches its 50th anniversary of independence, respected national leader and former Finance Minister Bart Philemon offers a sobering yet hopeful reflection on the country's...
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CICL Unveils Major Reforms to Boost PNG’s Coffee Industry
Port Moresby, 6 March 2025– The Coffee Industry Corporation Ltd (CICL) has outlined an ambitious plan to revitalise Papua New Guinea’s coffee industry, focusing on increased production, price...
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LDC Unveils Ambitious Plan to Revitalise PNG’s Livestock Industry
Port Moresby, 6 March 2025– The Livestock Development Corporation (LDC) has outlined a comprehensive plan to revive Papua New Guinea’s livestock industry, aiming to reduce the country’s dependence on...
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Dik Knight: A Lifelong Love Affair with Papua New Guinea
Few people can claim a connection with Papua New Guinea as deep and enduring as Dik Knight. Now 78, Dik first set foot in PNG in 1970 as a young Australian army officer and was immediately captivated...
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Remembering the Forgotten: The Tragic Tale of Badihagwa Cemetery
In the heart of Hanuabada, Port Moresby, where the echoes of Papua New Guinea’s colonial past still linger, lies the old Badihagwa Cemetery. Once a solemn resting place for the expatriates and colonial...
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A Home in Two Worlds: Rosalie Everest’s Hope for Papua New Guinea’s Future
Papua New Guinea, a land of breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, stands at a crossroads as it prepares to celebrate 50 years of independence in 2025. For Rosalie Everest, an Australian...
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Sir Bob Sinclair: The Next 50 Years of Papua New Guinea Must Be Ours
For more than half a century, Sir Bob Sinclair has been a towering figure in Papua New Guinea’s business and economic landscape. Arriving in Lae in 1964, he has witnessed the country’s transition from...
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Lae Marks International Women’s Day with Call for Gender Equality
Lae, 8 March 2025 – The Australian Consulate-General in Lae hosted a vibrant International Women’s Day event at the Lae Yacht Club on Saturday, emphasising the theme "Accelerate Action" to drive...
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The Lost Wings of Papua New Guinea: A Pilot’s Lament and a Nation’s Hope
Captain Michael Butler gazes at the sky with a wistful expression. At 73, the retired ‘bush pilot’ still remembers the golden era of rural aviation in Papua New Guinea—a time when the hum of small...
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Forever Connected to Bulolo: Rommel Del Valle’s Journey of Identity and...
Some places shape us in ways that time and distance can never erase. For Rommel Del Valle, that place is Bulolo—a picturesque town in Papua New Guinea’s Morobe Province that nurtured his childhood,...
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The Legacy of Lae International Hotel: A Vision of Excellence and Determination
In the heart of Lae, a city known for its industrial strength and historical significance, stands the iconic Lae International Hotel—an enduring testament to the vision and resilience of Sir Bob...
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The Search for the Flying Dutchman: A Journey of Discovery and Remembrance
Hidden deep within the misty peaks of the Owen Stanley Range, where time stands still and history whispers through the trees, an extraordinary discovery unfolded in 2024. It was here, amid the untamed...
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Sir Bob Sinclair: The Builder Who Made Papua New Guinea His Home
In the grand tapestry of Papua New Guinea's history, few figures stand as tall as Sir Bob Sinclair. A builder, entrepreneur, and visionary, his journey is not just one of personal success but also of...
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PNG at 50: The 1980 Vanuatu Rebellion and Sir Julius Chan’s Bold Call
A Nation’s Moment to LeadIn the heart of the Pacific, in the year 1980, Papua New Guinea stood at a crossroads. A young nation, barely five years into its independence, was suddenly thrust onto the...
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The Inspiring Life of Retired Brigadier General Ted Diro: From Humble...
Retired Brigadier General Ted Diro’s life story is a testament to perseverance, leadership, and patriotism. From his humble beginnings in Boku village, Rigo District, to becoming the first Papua New...
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