OVER 130,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine are scheduled to arrive from India next week, an official says. Acting Indian High Commissioner Palliri Subhash Nair said the Indian government was […]

A SEVEN-member emergency medical team (EMT) from the United States (US) arrived in Port Moresby yesterday and will be deployed to Western Highlands tomorrow. Covid-19 National Control Centre (NCC) Controller […]

WITH the increase in the Covid-19 cases in Lae and strict regulations, shopping centres and street sellers are benefiting from the increase in demand. A female vendor speaking to The […]

THE Southern Highlands health authority (PHA) is faced with a huge challenge of logistics. PHA chief executive officer Dr Joseph Birisi told The National that of the 38 positive Covid-19 […]

FRONTLINE health workers have urged the Government, international partners and stakeholders to address concerns associated with AstraZeneca vaccination. According to National Nurses Association president Fredrick Kebai, the World Health Organisation […]

ALL police vehicles attached to Central police will be clearly marked as such, says Governor Robert Agarobe. Agarobe said this when appealing for calm along the Hiritano Highway to the […]

POLICE Commissioner David Manning has endorsed the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC)’s “clarified structure” for submission to the salaries conditions and monitoring committee (SCMC) to address payroll confusion and […]

MADANG police arrested seven suspected drug traffickers at a checkpoint on the highway on Wednesday morning. “The suspects were travelling down from the Highlands with more than 5kg of marijuana […]

By SYLVESTER WEMURU MADANG police have recaptured a fugitive who fled in a mass breakout at Beon Prison on March 5. Madang commander Supt Mazuc Rubiang said the fugitive was […]

PNG Power Ltd (PPL) managing director Flagon Bekker says Power Purchase Agreement holders (PPAs) will cost taxpayers about K1.5 billion in subsidies over the next 15 to 20 years. “The […]