High demand for PNG cocoa on global market: Agmark
THE decline in cocoa production in West Africa due to crop disease and climate change has seen the demand for PNG cocoa increase, according to NGIP Agmark Limited. The post…
Parkop: More than K18 billion lost in productivity due to violence
THE economic cost of violence in Papua New Guinea stands at a massive K18.64 billion, according to NCD Governor Powes Parkop. The post Parkop: More than K18 billion lost in…
Beyond Papua New Guinea as a Christian country
On Thursday 13 March 2025, for the first time in 50 years of independence a female member of Parliament, Honourable Francesca Semoso of North Bougainville, presided over the sitting as…
Questions to changes to NEC Act
All is not well within the National Department of Health in the country. Yesterday staff of the department protested over the delay in the appointment of a permanent secretary, because…
Kumul Mineral Holdings pump K1 million into code
Kumul Mineral Holdings Limited has provided a bumper sponsorship of K1,250,000 to support the activities the Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea. The post Kumul Mineral Holdings pump K1 million…
Sogeri National High School students showcase sustainable inventions at CPEM conference
Science Technology and Engineering Mathematics (STEM) students from the Sogeri National School of Excellence, today showcased their sustainable inventions at the 2025 Conference of Pacific Education Ministers (CPEM) at the…
PNG Fashion Week announces DJ Rich as Official Resident DJ
Richard Antony Isu Aluvula, known to his growing fanbase as DJ Rich Antony, has been announced as the official resident DJ for Papua New Guinea Fashion Week 2025. The post…
Saii Kay addresses criticism over Solomon Islands performance
Renowned PNG artist Saii Kay is speaking out against recent criticisms directed at him and fellow artists who were brought to the Solomon Islands by Aelan Riddim, the organizers of…
Can social media stop fake news? Your role in the fight against misinformation
In my last column, we discussed how to spot fake news and fact-check information before sharing it. With so much misinformation spreading daily, many people ask: Shouldn’t social media platforms…
Gender-Based Violence crisis grips PNG
Papua New Guinea is facing a devastating surge in gender-based violence (GBV), with harrowing cases of abuse, torture, and murder highlighting a crisis that has reached “pandemic proportions”. The post…