Three Dead in Daulo Pass Crash: Chinese Gas Project Director and PNGDF Cadet Among Victims

Daulo Pass, Eastern Highlands – A tragic motor vehicle accident at the treacherous Daulo Pass near Kangu Kona has claimed the lives of three individuals, including a Chinese national reported to be the Managing Director of a major gas power project in Papua New Guinea, another Chinese associate, and a young Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) cadet.
Historic Road Link Established Across Jimi River, Connecting Middle Ramu to Western Highlands

For the first time in history, the people of Middle Ramu District in Madang Province are finally connected by road to the Western Highlands Province, thanks to the efforts of API Builders & Construction Ltd.
DWU Deregisters 848 Students; Rumours of Government Intervention

Divine Word University (DWU) has today deregistered 848 students enrolled in non-clinical programs due to outstanding tuition fees, including TESAS and HELP funding components.
New Porgera Pays K199 Million in Taxes for Q1, More Expected Soon

New Porgera Limited has paid nearly K199 million in corporate tax to Papua New Guinea’s Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) for the first quarter of 2025, signaling strong early returns from the reactivated gold mine.
K7.8 Million Paid to Farmers as PNG’s First Locally Owned Instant Coffee Factory Rises

In a groundbreaking milestone for Papua New Guinea’s coffee industry, leading agriculture entrepreneur Dr Joel Waramboi and Wia Trade have paid more than K7.8 million directly into the hands of smallholder farmers and are now finalising the country’s first-ever nationally owned instant coffee factory in Nadzab, Morobe Province.
O-SHEN: A True Son of Papua New Guinea, Championing the Nation Through Music

Few artists carry the spirit of a nation as proudly and consistently as Jason Hershey, known to all as O-Shen. Though born in the U.S., O-Shen was raised in Papua New Guinea
Wi-Fi 7: The Future of Wireless Connectivity is Here – How It Compares to Wi-Fi 6

Wi-Fi 7, officially known as IEEE 802.11be Extremely High Throughput (EHT), is the seventh generation of wireless networking. It is designed to meet the ever-growing demand for faster internet, more connected devices, and seamless digital experiences — especially in high-traffic environments like smart homes, offices, and public spaces.
Influencers, Advocates, and the Coffee Table We’re Still Waiting For

In Papua New Guinea, two powerful forms of storytelling are shaping public perception — one that celebrates the nation’s beauty, and another that confronts its harsh realities. While foreign content creators like Diana Daisy Gau highlight PNG’s cultural pride, local voices such as Big Lee, Andapanga, and the Kabbage Gang expose the country’s deeper struggles. This piece challenges leaders to value both narratives equally, urging dialogue over dismissal in building a truly accountable nation.
PNG Set to Transform Economy with First Ever Air Freight Hub at Nadzab

Papua New Guinea has signed a landmark 40-year deal to build its first air freight cargo terminal at Nadzab, unlocking export opportunities for rural farmers and marking a major step toward economic transformation.