The advantages of learning a new language

NELSON Mandela was one of the most famous and influential persons of the modern era. Of his many achievements and talents, Mandela, who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1998, had a unique way with his words that earned him the …

New treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis commences in Papua New Guinea

Funder: Burnet is funded through the Australian Government's Product Development and Access Partnerships program, as a sub-recipient of TB Alliance to support the National TB Program implement the new drug regimes in PNG. Burnet is rolling out the new …

Joe Dutaona To Represent Bougainville At Ngākau Carving Symposium In New Zealand: 12th - 26th April 2025

Renowned Bougainville Carver to Join International Artist Community for Unique Cultural Exchange Thames, New Zealand – Joe Dutaona, a distinguished carver from Pokpok Island in The Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, will be attending the …

Prime Minister Marape Outlines Bold Vision for Energy Reform and Economic Transformation in Papua New Guinea

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to energy reform, economic transformation, and responsible leadership as Papua New Guinea approaches its 50th year of independence. The Prime Minister was speaking at the National …

Heavy Rain and Flood warning renewed for multiple regions in Papua New Guinea

The National Weather Service of Papua New Guinea has reissued a heavy rain and flood warning for several parts of the country. The areas under alert, according to the Weather Service, include: Western Province Gulf Province Parts of Central Province East …

TPNPB-OPM: West Papua Army Commander Mathias L. Wenda Dies at 104

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The commander of the West Papua Army, Mathias L. Wenda, passed away on April 12, 2025, as confirmed by the spokesperson of the West Papua National Liberation Army–Free Papua Movement (TPNPB-OPM), Sebby Sambom. “Yes, that’s true,” Sebby …

From Learner to Leader in Sea and Human Security: Loretta Dilu, Papua New Guinea

Loretta is an academic and researcher in Papua New Guinea. Specializing in strategic management, she has always sought to apply insights from her studies to make meaningful contributions to society. When she learned about the UNITAR training programme, …

UNITAR and Bank of Papua New Guinea’s Financial Intelligence Unit Partner to Strengthen AML/CFT/CPF Measures

11 April 2025, Geneva, Switzerland — The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and the Financial Analysis and Supervision Unit (FASU) of the Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 02 April …

Myanmar, Tajikistan, Papua New Guinea hit by earthquakes

Moderate-magnitude earthquakes struck Myanmar, which is already dealing with the extensive damage caused by a recent earthquake, Papua New Guinea and Tajikistan on Sunday. As Myanmar lamented thousands of deaths amid the celebration marking the start of …

Watch: 5.8 Magnitude Quake Strikes Papua New Guinea