Manus Legal Challenge Is Bad News For Canberra
By BEN ELTHAM - New MatildaThe difficult art of government has many challenges, and its practitioners know many failures. But there is something about asylum seeker policy that seems especially...
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WHO IS LYING?
By BELDEN NAMAH MP, Leader of Opposition,I want to make it known to Papua New Guinea. This press conference is to put to the people of Papua New Guinea facts surrounding the mystery jet that arrived...
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PNG Politicians blatently disregard rule of law and reward known World...
I wrote this in response to some of our members who need some background information about Djoko Tjandra and have queries whether he is an international fugitive or not. Let us keep up the good fight...
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This government is a national risk to the Independent State of Papua New Guinea
We, The Opposition are deeply concerned that our beloved country, Papua New Guinea is fast becoming a ‘Banana Republic’ courtesy of the O’Neill-Dion led Government. We say, with both anger and sadness,...
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Woman and Children should not be ignored.
By GOVERNOR GARY JUFFA, MPWomen and children are always the most vulnerable in any society where crime is an issue…either directly or indirectly…Tonight, in Popondetta, Oro Province, I was once more...
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Prospect of mutual benefits in lively ties with PNG
AFTER a few years when Australia's closest neighbour, Papua New Guinea, seemed to have drifted far from our thoughts, in recent weeks the relationship has intensified immensely.Prime Minister Peter...
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How Can This Be Happening On Manus?
By JOE KRUPKAWe may be outraged by the conditions on Manus Island - but are we prepared to face the truths about why our government continues to treat asylum seekers so abysmally, asks Zoe KrupkaAs...
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Papua New Guinea: Overlooked Opportunity For Emerging Markets Bulls
Papua New Guinea is an investment opportunity often overlooked by emerging market bulls. What do they commonly look for? High growth, steady government, abundant resources.The economy of PNG is steady...
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O'NEILL'S LACK OF TRANSPARENCY IS FISHY, OPP TO OPT OUT OF GRACE PERIOD VOTE
WE ARE CONCERNED WITH THE LACK OF TRANSPARENCY AND GOOD GOVERNANCE IN THE O’NEILL- DION GOVERNMENT.WE ARE EQUALLY CONCERNED WITH THIS GOVT’S MISMANAGEMENT OF THIS COUNTRY, THROUGH ACTIONS AND INACTIONS...
View ArticlePNG embarks on $73m maritime project
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) signed a loan worth $41.5 million to fund the Maritime and Waterways Safety Project which will help improve navigational aids,...
View ArticleRSF media freedom index warns on Fiji, PNG, praises ‘Burmese spring’
Threats to the media in the South Pacific should not be taken lightly in two Melanesian countries, says the Paris-based global press freedom advocacy group Reporters Sans Frontières.Papua New Guinea...
View ArticleUN says Australia’s PNG refugee camp is ‘inadequate’
AFP A United Nations report on Monday criticised Australia’s immigration camp on Papua New Guinea, warning living conditions are harsh and asylum-seekers’ detention arbitrary.The UN High Commissioner...
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Papua New Guinea bureaucrats warned of prime minister impostors
Papua New Guinea's civil servants have been warned to be wary of impostors claiming to represent the new prime minister, as the Pacific state aims to clamp down on corruption. Politicians will also...
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OPPOSITION TO TAKE COURT INJUNCTION AGAINST PARLIAMENTARY VOTE OF THE 30...
By Graham Tenaen RobinsonOpposition Leader Hon. Belden Norman Namah during press conference this afternoon highlighted to effect, a legal proceeding underway through a court injunction preventing a...
View ArticleVanuatu’s Phocea scandal embroils PNG hierarchy
Radio New ZealandConflicting accounts continue to come in about the controversial recent visit to Papua New Guinea by two Vanuatu diplomatic representatives and the country’s Foreign Minister.PNG...
View ArticleU.N. Calls on Papua New Guinea to Curb Violence After Burning Death of Woman
NEW YORK TIMES GENEVA — Spurred by the killing this week of a young woman accused of witchcraft in Papua New Guinea, the United Nations on Friday called on the country to address increasing vigilante...
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DANGEROUS CONCENTRATION OF POWER
By Waigani ObserverHistory speaks so much about the dangers of power being concentrated in only one region or person, and so is this note, to remind the many Papua New Guineans about the imminent...
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PNG happy to keep fugitives and crooks and willing to deport professionals
Post CourierPM will order a "Will Look into It" enquiry Usual for a PMwho is keen on keeping a known fugitive in his shadows.UNITECH Vice Chancellor Dr Albert Schram was on Air Niugini flight PX 393...
View Article2013 Budget Blowout – PNG Red Alert
By NATHAN DINGUIt has occurred to me that most Papua New Guineans do not comprehend the meaning of a budget blowout and a lessening GDP (Gross Domestic Product).Well the true fact is that this is...
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