By SAMUEL BARIASI PRIME Minister James Marape launched the Higher Education Loan Programme (Help) on Friday and announced that K30 million will be paid to higher education institutions that registered […]

DEPARTMENT of Lands and Physical Planning secretary Benjamin Samson says there is need for amendments to the current laws relating to land issues. Samson, who was recently appointed to the […]

By KARO JESSE THE operator of the Porgera gold mine, Barrick Niugini Ltd (BNL), and the State have come up with certain agreements regarding addressing issues arising out of the […]

A YOUNG female lawyer with the Constitutional and Law Reform Commission (CLRC) has successfully completed a master’s programme at a leading Australian university this year, boosting the commission’s legal manpower […]

By BRADLEY MARIORI THE long-waited Mumeng rural lock-up or community correction centre (CCC) in Bulolo, Morobe, will soon be built with support funding from the National Planning Department. This was […]

By BOURA GORUKILA A WOMAN was found guilty of one count of conspiracy to defraud and a count of misappropriation on Friday by Justice Panuel Mogish at the National Court. […]

By JIMMY KALEBE TWO foreigners operating businesses in Lae, Morobe, appeared before the Lae District Court on Friday, charged with breaching the state of emergency (SOE) orders. The two individuals […]

TWO women were charged with harbouring escapees from a Kerevat jail breakout last month and have been detained at the Kokopo Police Station, according to police. East New Britain police […]

By GYNNIE KERO THE Papua New Guinea Fishing Industry Association’s (PNG FIA) purse-seine skipjack and yellowfin tuna fishery has received marine stewardship council (MSC) certification. According to FIA president Sylvester […]

By HELEN TARAWA THE Commission of Inquiry (COI) into the process and procedures followed by the PNG Government in obtaining the off-shore loan from the Union Bank of Switzerland and […]