Ward development funds planned for councillors
Prime Minister James Marape has announced that Direct Service Improvement Funds (DSIP) will be extended to wards across Papua New Guinea under a returned...
‘Threat to democracy’: Indonesian filmmaker decries military crackdown on documentary
By Johnny Blades, RNZ Pacific senior journalist
An Indonesian filmmaker says the crackdown by authorities on his West Papua documentary in some parts of the...
PM Marape calls for greater accountability and effective delivery of public funds
Prime Minister James Marape has called on elected leaders, public servants and financial administrators to ensure public funds are properly spent and reach communities...
Talasea MP raises concerns over foreign companies dominating business opportunities in WNB
Talasea MP Freddy Reu Kumai has raised concerns in Parliament over the growing dominance of foreign conglomerates in West New Britain Province, claiming local...
SHP Government backs Gun Amnesty drive
Southern Highlands leaders say the growing number of illegal firearms is threatening peace, public safety, and development across the province.
The provincial government has thrown...
