18+ hour, 56+ min ago   (275+ words) Grand Chief’s visit to Kerowil EVERY year on Sept 16, Papua New Guineans from all walks of life celebrate our Independence Day. From cities and towns to remote villages, people mark the occasion with singing, dancing, cultural performances, food, fellowship and…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (541+ words) THE country’s Bank South Pacific Financial Group Limited (BSP) yesterday announced a massive A$20 million (about K64.1 million) sponsorship package with the PNG Chiefs from next year through to 2030. When the 19th National Rugby League (NRL) franchise run onto the field in…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (349+ words) PAPUA New Guinea’s Rugby League World Cup 2026 campaign has received a major boost, with Parramatta forward Luca Moretti and Manly back Josh Feledy declaring their eligibility for the Kumuls. Former captain Kyle Laybutt is also in line for a surprise…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (288+ words) CREATIVITY matters for self-taught seamstress Carol Moses who sews and sells clothes at her Butibam village in Lae. Moses said tailoring businesses took advantage of major national events such as Independence Day to increase sale. But this year, the Lae…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago   (275+ words) SOUTHERN Highlands has taken a major step in developing kickboxing with the official establishment of the Southern Highlands Kickboxing Association. The association was formed during a special annual general meeting at the Taurama Aquatic Centre in Port Moresby last Thursday....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (192+ words) IMMIGRATION and Border Security Minister William Bando has called for cooperation between government agencies and the private sector to strengthen border integrity while supporting legitimate trade and travel. Bando told the PNG Customs Business Consultative Forum in Port Moresby that…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (257+ words) THE National Disaster Center has warned coastal areas in the country of strong winds expected in the next three days. The centre said strong south-east winds of 25–33 knots were forecasted over all coastal waters of the Southern Region, Momase and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (297+ words) THE Oceania Under-19 men’s soccer championship will kick off in Samoa today, and the Papua New Guinea Kapuls opened their campaign against Solomon Islands at 5am (PNG time). He said the PNG squad remained the same with only one change. “Leading…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago   (271+ words) PAPUA New Guinea’s dream of a first-ever Fifa Women’s World Cup has become clearer, following the draw for the preliminary phase of the playoff tournament that will take place at a centralised venue later this year. The nine-game preliminary phase…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (920+ words) FOR more than 40 years, veteran aviation engineer Kalogo Gulaga has stood at the forefront of Papua New Guinea’s aviation technology, witnessing and contributing to one of the most significant periods of transformation in the nation’s civil aviation industry. From repairing…...