An aspiring educator from Southern Highlands Province is planning to use digital learning tools and e-library facilities to improve education outcomes in remote communities after completing his university studies. Nicholas Yawi, from Yanguri Village in the Kagua-Erave District within the Petroleum Development Licence (PDL) 3 and 4 project area, recentl...

Loloata Island Resort proudly attended the official launch of the Pacific Australia Skills Papua New Guinea (PAS PNG) Program at Port Moresby Technical College late in May 2026. The event brought together representatives from the Australian High Commission, military personnel, industry stakeholders, educators, government representatives and participant...

K92 advances drilling at Wera gold prospect as exploration investment ramps up in PNG K92 Mining has reported encouraging results from its maiden greenfields exploration program at the Wera prospect in Papua New Guinea, where work has defined a large low-sulphidation epithermal gold system approximately 10 kilometres southwest of the company's Kora and...

Nationwide Ticketing Access Expanded Through Post PNG’s Trusted Branch Network | PNG Air Ranks 3rd in Regional On-Time Performance | Phasing Out of the Dash 8 and New ATR Fleet Era Begins PNG Air, Papua New Guinea’s People’s Choice Airline, today officially relaunched its partnership with Post PNG, expanding access to airline ticketing services through...

Every year, more than 2,000 women in Papua New Guinea die from cervical cancer, a disease that is largely preventable. For many years, Dr Pamela Toliman has worked to change this reality. Westpac PNG is proud to recognise her as the winner of the 2025 Westpac Outstanding Women (WOW) Awards Public Sector Category. Dr Pamela Toliman grew up in Rabaul, Ea...

Remington Technology and Don Bosco Technical School (DBTS) Gabutu have formalized their long-standing partnership through the signing of a 2026 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on May 28. The agreement reinforces their shared commitment to advancing technical education and professional development in Papua New Guinea. The strategic framework establish...

Tolu Minerals Ltd. says it has identified two new high-grade gold-bearing vein systems near the Tolukuma Gold Mine, a development the company believes could support future resource growth close to existing mining infrastructure. The discoveries, named the Fundoot Splay and Gulbadi Splay, were announced as part of the company's ongoing near-mine drillin...

Adyton Resources Corp. has achieved a significant milestone in its efforts to restart mining operations at the historic Wapolu Gold Mine on Fergusson Island after successfully completing a mandatory Mining Lease Warden's Hearing, a key step in Papua New Guinea's mining approval process. The hearing, held on May 21 at the Wapolu exploration camp, forms ...

Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited, or KPHL, has launched a renewed push to strengthen governance, transparency and accountability across its operations following a strategic alignment workshop that brought together the company's board, senior executives and technical managers in Port Moresby. The workshop, held at the Grand Papua Hotel, coincided with t...

Papua New Guinea has launched a new set of green finance standards and policy tools as it seeks to mobilize greater investment into climate-resilient development and strengthen the sustainability of its financial system. The initiatives were unveiled during the Green Finance Summit 2026, which opened in Port Moresby on May 27 under the theme "Greening ...

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape used a video address to the 41st Australia Papua New Guinea Business Forum & Trade Expo in Brisbane to reassure investors of the government's commitment to business, economic reform and long-term growth, while urging companies to look beyond the country's traditional mining and petroleum sectors. Unable ...

A total of 18 officers from the National Information and Communications Technology Authority have been inducted into Papua New Guinea's public service after successfully completing a government induction program aimed at strengthening professionalism and accountability within the sector. The officers completed the National Certificate 2 in Government –...

Papua New Guinea has launched a $63.4 million climate finance project aimed at protecting its forests while supporting sustainable livelihoods for communities across the country. Funded by the Green Climate Fund, the results-based payments program recognizes Papua New Guinea's verified reduction of 17 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent between...

PNG DataCo Limited, under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Paul Komboi, on 28 May has signed a series of strategic agreements with the Morobe Provincial Government (MPG), marking a major milestone in the province’s journey toward becoming Papua New Guinea’s leading digitally enabled sub-national government. The agreements, signed at Parliament...

Twenty-three approved employers under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) scheme have travelled to Papua New Guinea to attend the PNG PALM Expo this week. Twenty-eight representatives from the Australian businesses are engaging with key partners to gain a deeper understanding of the benefits of employing Papua New Guinean workers through the P...

Papua New Guinea and China will hold the inaugural PNG-China Business Forum and Trade Expo in Guangzhou, China, on Oct. 20 and 21, 2026, Trade and Investment Minister Richard Maru announced on 27 May. Maru said the event would mark the first business forum jointly hosted by the two countries following 50 years of bilateral relations. "While we have ...