Nothing in life is inevitable, aside from death and (for most people) taxes. Yet, as we explored in our previous article, there is in our view a range of factors that suggest PNG may well find itself ...

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has dismissed growing calls for his resignation, stating that any leadership change must follow parliamentary procedures. Upon his arrival at the APEC ...

Since independence in 1975, no government has ever shut down any form of media in PNG. Now on the eve of the anniversary of 50 years of independence, the government has taken this unprecedented action ...

The 2025 UK Healthcare Boys’ Basketball Sweet 16 state tournament begins with four first-round games Wednesday in Rupp Arena. Follow along live this week as Herald-Leader sports writer Jared ...

"Where is PNG headed? If the government continues down this path, it risks trading democracy for control." Many social media users, however, appeared to outdo the government, with many downloading and ...

Southern Highlands Governor William Powi speaking on behalf of the provincial government and the people said that the decision to resume fights into the province yesterday indicates the commitment by ...

Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, James Marape, has refuted allegations that he pressured officials to authorize payments to Paul Paraka Lawyers during his time as Finance Minister. His statement ...

Minister Tsiamalili also called on Meta, the parent company of Facebook, to work closely with the PNG government in promoting responsible platform usage. He warned that if social media companies ...

Corruption in Papua New Guinea has become a deeply entrenched issue, with many allegations pointing directly at the government and Members of Parliament. Instead of addressing these concerns ...

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These schemes are among a series of grand ideas detailed in a secret cabinet decision. Critics say the PNG government should focus on the basics, like education, health care and access to power.