The Moresby Arts Theatre, one of Papua New Guinea’s most cherished cultural landmarks, has undergone a major transformation following the completion of a comprehensive electrical and fire services upgrade carried out by Port Moresby Electrical. The project, aimed at improving safety, reliability, and sustainability, marks a significant investment in pr...

The final quarter of 2025 looks broadly positive, says BSP Group General Manager for Corporate Bank, Daniel Faunt, as he highlighted key insights from the September Quarter Economic Market Update. BSP Financial Group Limited (BSP) reported that business activity remained steady through the third quarter of 2025, supported by strong economic fundamental...

As part of its Safety Talk of the Month (STOM) initiative, the Papua New Guinea Chamber of Resources & Energy (PNG CORE) recently hosted an educational session in collaboration with Paradise Private Hospital to spotlight the critical issue of breast cancer and its impact on women’s health in Papua New Guinea. This timely session, organised by PNG C...

Loyalty, commitment, and dedication are the traits that have kept Malakati Anguai working with Ok Tedi Mining Limited (Ok Tedi) for the past 40 years. Mr. Anguai, the Superintendent for Processing Support, is one of three employees who have served Ok Tedi for four decades. They are among the 386 employees who were honoured with long service awards, rec...

Four Westpac employees recently represented Westpac PNG at the Westpac Group Youth Network (TYN) Summit in Sydney, Australia, reinforcing the bank's commitment to fostering youth leadership and driving positive change in communities across Papua New Guinea. Corporate Affairs and Marketing Officer, Melanie Yumbrick; Staff Lending Manager, Fabian Aime; B...

The operator of the PNG LNG Project, ExxonMobil PNG Limited, recently welcomed 75 outstanding ninth-grade girls from five Port Moresby schools for a day of hands-on science experiments, mentorship, and exciting activities designed to spark their curiosity and build their confidence in engineering. Now in its second year in Papua New Guinea, ExxonMobil’...

Marine salvage is a discipline defined by urgency, complexity, and risk. Every operation is different, and every operation is high-stakes – multi-million-dollar assets, lives, and marine ecosystems are often at risk. In Melanesia, Pacific Towing (PacTow) has consistently demonstrated the expertise and resolve to tackle these challenges head-on. A homegrow...

PacSuper, Papua New Guinea’s oldest private-sector superannuation fund, is pleased to announce it has extended its partnership with Perpetual Investment Management Limited to support the ongoing evolution of the Fund’s investment strategy, effective 1 October 2025. The decision follows a comprehensive review of PacSuper’s Strategic Asset Allocation (SA...

Papua New Guinea's Minister for International Trade and Investment Richard Maru, together with his small trade delegation, visited Jeonbuk State yesterday as part of his mission to meet potential Korean investors on the margins of the APEC Ministerial Meeting (AMM). During the visit, Minister Maru met with the Governor, Hon. Kim Kwan-young, to discuss ...

A 1-megawatt Buin Solar Farm was officially launched last Friday in Buin Town, marking a major milestone in Bougainville’s renewable energy journey. The project, funded by the Government of Japan and implemented through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG), will deliver clean a...

From humble beginnings as an office attendant to becoming a senior manager, Kini Renagi’s remarkable 28-year journey with the Mineral Resources Development Company (MRDC) is one of loyalty, perseverance, and purpose — a story that mirrors the company’s own transformation into one of Papua New Guinea’s leading landowner investment firms. Kini began his ...

South Bougainville is entering a new era of progress and energy transformation as the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) moves forward with a series of high-impact infrastructure projects and the launch of the Buin Solar Farm and Innovation Hub. These landmark developments reflect Bougainville’s vision of a self-reliant, resilient, and inclusive eco...

Australian-listed explorer Augustus Minerals Ltd. (ASX: AUG) is positioning itself for a potential foothold in one of Papua New Guinea’s most storied mineral prospects, after executing a binding share-purchase agreement to acquire ACM Contract Mining PNG Ltd (ACMPNG), holder of a third-in-line exploration-licence application for the Mt Kare Gold Project i...

In a show of commitment to regional legal excellence, BSP Financial Group Limited (BSP) proudly sponsored the closing dinner of the 44th Pacific Islands Law Officers’ Network (PILON) Annual Meeting, to be held from 27 to 31 October at APEC Haus in Port Moresby. In partnership with the Department of Justice and Attorney General (DJAG), BSP contributed o...

Nambawan Super Limited (NSL) continues to deliver on its commitment to improving the financial well-being of its Members through its ongoing Financial Literacy Training (FLT) Program, which has reached over 24,500 Members since its inception in 2021. Through this program, Nambawan Super has conducted Financial Literacy sessions for both public and priv...

Enga Province’s Delsie Casper Nick, a tireless advocate for women, girls and persons with disabilities, has been named the winner of the Not-for-Profit Award at the 2025 Westpac Outstanding Women (WOW) Awards, recognising her transformative work empowering marginalised communities through education, inclusion and care. Founder of the Kun Women Associat...