The writs for the Local Level Government elections in Papua New Guinea have been signed by the ... to contest for 374 local level government (LLG) spots, and 6,916 wards across PNG.

PNG Prime Minister James Marape has issued a statement championing democratic principles, calling on Papua New Guinea’s citizens to uphold peace, fairness, and integrity during the 2025 Local Level ...

Women leaders last week raised an interesting question about the local level government elections now underway all over Papua New Guinea. The women leaders were agitated that there is a dual system in ...

Amidst the celebrations of the University of Papua New Guinea’s (UPNG) 70th graduation ceremony last week, the inspiring story of Michael Pilngap stood out. Hailing from Tsigmil, Minj LLG in Jiwaka ...

The writs for the Local Level Government elections in Papua New Guinea have been signed by the Minister for ... Nomination are now open as people prepare to contest for 374 local level government (LLG ...

Sydney: A polio outbreak has been declared in Papua New Guinea, sparking concern about the disease's spread in a country with low vaccination rates, health officials said. Poliovirus, most often ...

Following Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s May 2025 re-election, Australia is advancing a historic defence treaty with Papua New Guinea. Rooted in shared history and strategic urgency amid ...

This is the first polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea since 2018, when an outbreak was reported in the same area as the new detections, Lae city in Morobe province. Vaccination protects against all ...

The World Health Organisation said on Tuesday that circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2) had been detected in stool specimens of two healthy children in Papua New Guinea on May 9.

A polio outbreak has been declared in Papua New Guinea, sparking concern about the disease’s spread in a country with low vaccination rates, health officials said. Poliovirus, most often spread ...

May 16 (UPI) --The Papua New Guinea National Department of Health announced early Friday that a polio outbreak has struck there. The nation's government said it is "stepping up its response after ...