Gairo Voro’s humble rise and heart for Viriolo
In the village of Viriolo, perched along the sun-drenched Aroma Coast of Central Province, rugby league doesn’t stop for anything except the ocean. The Viriolo Sharks play their matches on the wide beach dunes at low tide. When the tide rushes in, the game pauses; when the water recedes, the battle on the sand resumes. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Gairo Voro’s humble rise and heart for Viriolo appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-04 10:05:07

Podcast Explores Digital Inclusion, Rural Connectivity and the Future of Internet Access in PNG
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2026-07-04 08:56:59

ITI Kimbe Campus August Intakes Now Open
International Training Institute (ITI) Kimbe Campus have announced that their August Intakes are now open for interested individuals who wish to further their education. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post ITI Kimbe Campus August Intakes Now Open appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-04 08:17:21

Ragiampun leaders warn of El Niño water stress, call for urgent support
Ragiampun leaders in Karkar Island are warning that communities could face water stress if the El Niño dry season becomes severe. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Ragiampun leaders warn of El Niño water stress, call for urgent support appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-04 06:19:23

Open Air Cooking & Selling of Cooked Foods Ban
Following the closure of shops at Kisere, the West New Britain Provincial Health Authority (WNBPHA) in collaboration with Kimbe Urban LLG banned open air cooking and selling of foods on roadside and other markets besides Kimbe Main Market. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Open Air Cooking & Selling of Cooked Foods Ban appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-04 05:33:38

Innovative University of Enga wins 2026 National University Games Women’s Soccer Tournament
The Innovative University of Enga (IUE) women's soccer team won the 2026 PNG Inter-University Soccer Championship, defeating the University of Goroka 1–0 in the grand final hosted at Divine Word University (DWU) in Madang from June 22 to June 26. The post Innovative University of Enga wins 2026 National University Games Women’s Soccer Tournament appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-04 04:45:14

WNB health authorities shut down 14 businesses over waste
Fourteen businesses, including a guesthouse in Kimbe Town, have been ordered to close by the West New Britain Provincial Health Authority (WNBPHA) following a major crackdown on the improper disposal of untreated wastewater into public drains. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post WNB health authorities shut down 14 businesses over waste appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-04 04:18:23

Wanted Sepik river piracy suspect shot and arrested in Madang
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2026-07-04 03:49:15

Bodies of UPNG lecturer Elina Lakamanga and daughter Yvette recovered in Solomon Islands
​A maritime tragedy in the Solomon Sea has ended in profound heartbreak following confirmation that both a missing University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) academic and her young daughter have been found deceased. ​The incident began on Wednesday, July 1, when the dingy carrying the mother and daughter encountered severe distress in Solomon Islands waters. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Bodies of UPNG lecturer Elina Lakamanga and daughter Yvette recovered in Solomon Islands appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-04 02:42:07

Malawi agroecologists see opportunity in Gulf fertilizer supply disruption
As the first rays of the sun streak through the misty morning early in June, James Singano spits into his right hand for a good grip of the hoe handle. With one swing, he brings down a shrub. Malawi’s farming season is five months away, but Singano has started clearing the land where he inter-crops [...]
2026-07-03 14:04:58

Declining carp fishes in Bangladesh’s Kaptai Lake leave small-scale fishers struggling
A faded towel draped over his shoulders, 53-year-old Khokon Jaladas sat quietly in the yard of his home. Just beyond his house, a few fishing boats moored in Kaptai Lake, the largest manmade reservoir in Bangladesh. He watched them quietly. Until a few years ago, he would have been out on the water too, spending [...]
2026-07-03 13:37:27

Running on empty: How the gulf war is threatening Kenya’s food security
Philip Kitur walks through a neat row of maize stalks, with budding leaves painting a picture of a bountiful harvest. The 71-year-old has a 41-acre parcel at Kipkeikei village in Trans-Nzoia County. However, hidden behind Kitur’s smile is the fear of losing a significant yield if he does not access fertilizer. “The crop is due [...]
2026-07-03 13:28:37

Iran rearrests prominent conservationists freed just two years ago
Iranian security forces in Tehran arrested wildlife conservationists Houman Jowkar and Sepideh Kashani, alongside Sepideh’s sister, Sima Kashani, on July 1, 2026, according to reports from multiple Iranian news sources. Jowkar and Sepideh, who are married, are experts on the critically endangered Asiatic cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus venaticus) and were previously arrested in 2018 on espionage [...]
2026-07-03 13:13:51

Zambia’s bumper harvest masks likely food insecurity amid geopolitics and climate threats
LUSAKA, Zambia — The escalating conflict involving the US, Israel and Iran, has prompted warnings that disruptions to the supply of fuel and fertilizer shipped through the Strait of Hormuz could cause food insecurity in some African countries. While experts say it will take time for the effects of the conflict to be felt in [...]
2026-07-03 13:12:14

Researchers in Nigeria successfully cultivate wild mushroom in agricultural waste
Researchers in Nigeria have cultivated a wild mushroom species using sawdust, an agricultural waste product. This could help develop farming of local mushrooms in Nigeria and other parts of Africa, they report in a recent study. Lentinus squarrosulus is a wild mushroom that typically grows on decaying logs in wild habitats across tropical forests, including [...]
2026-07-03 12:30:37

World Bank: PNG Growth strong but Jobs lagging
Papua New Guinea’s economy grew by 5.6 percent in 2025, one of the strongest performances in the Pacific, but is not yet creating enough quality jobs for its fast‐growing population, according to a World Bank report released on July 2, 2026. The post World Bank: PNG Growth strong but Jobs lagging appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-03 06:23:47

ON THIS DAY IN OUR HISTORY: Burnt votes court fight
The dilemma over some 7000 election votes going up in flames has ended up in the National Court. The post ON THIS DAY IN OUR HISTORY: Burnt votes court fight appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-03 06:12:42

Sightings of humpback whales surge in Rio de Janeiro, fueling demand for whale-watching trips
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Sightings of humpback whales off Rio de Janeiro’s coast are surging as they recover from decimation due to commercial whaling, prompting an acceleration in the demand for whale-watching excursions to spot the huge marine creatures during their annual migration. The species’ population has jumped from around 2,000 to around 35,000 [...]
2026-07-02 15:27:17

Crackdown lets rainforest reclaim illegal road in rare win for the Amazon
A vanishing road in the Xingu region exemplifies what is at stake in Brazil’s October election.
2026-07-02 14:38:40

Endangered West African leopards show signs of recovery, despite odds. ‘It’s a win’
It’s been difficult to monitor West African leopards in Benin’s Pendjari National Park: It’s a large wilderness area, situated within a hotspot of armed conflict. The park is among the last strongholds for this geographically distinct leopard population — but a recent study shared hopeful news. Leopard density in the park increased over a six-year [...]
2026-07-02 13:13:35

Heat and pests are making it hard to grow a gourd that’s critical for Indian music
The tanpura is synonymous with Indian classical music. The sitar-like musical instrument has a long, wooden neck with four strings attached to a bulbous base that acts as the sound chamber. This base is traditionally made from the fruit of a vining gourd, but excessive heat, unseasonal rains, pests and diseases are an increasing threat [...]
2026-07-02 12:35:32

Illegal timber imports from Cambodia, Laos skirt Vietnam safeguards, report reveals
Illegally sourced timber from Cambodia and Laos continues to enter Vietnam’s supply chains despite recent efforts to tighten legality controls, according to a new report from U.K.-based watchdog the Environmental Investigation Agency (EIA). Falsified paperwork, manipulated harvesting quotes, and intermixing of timber from multiple sources are just some of the ways well-established criminal networks perpetuate [...]
2026-07-02 11:35:51

Targeted conservation in Brazil could help protect the Amazon’s flying rivers
Twenty years ago, a meeting of scientists that included Brazilian climatologist Carlos Nobre coined the term “flying rivers” to describe the water vapor moving from east to west in the atmosphere over the Amazon Basin. These flows are carried from the Atlantic Ocean by the forest’s continuous recycling of moisture through evapotranspiration, a process where [...]
2026-07-02 10:41:07

Nakanai Advances Plans for New Level 4 District Hospital
The Nakanai District Administration has continued discussions with the National Department of Health (NDOH) on the proposed establishment of a Level 4 District Hospital at Bialla, marking another important step towards improving healthcare services in the district. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Nakanai Advances Plans for New Level 4 District Hospital appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-02 10:21:36

A possible strong El Niño fuels fears for fires across Indonesian tropical peatlands
JAKARTA, Indonesia — An emerging El Niño risks fueling devastating wildfires on peatland areas in Borneo earmarked by Indonesia’s government about six years ago for a flagship food estate program, environmentalists have warned. The warning comes as Indonesia braces for heightened fire risk during the current dry season. “What we are most concerned about is [...]
2026-07-02 07:49:03

CEFI advance financial inclusion through partnership
The Centre for Excellence in Financial Inclusion (CEFI), the Department for Community Development and Religion (DFCDR), and Women’s Micro Bank (WMB) have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding financial inclusion and economic empowerment across Papua New Guinea through the signing of two Memoranda of Agreement (MoA). To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post CEFI advance financial inclusion through partnership appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-02 07:38:05

PM Marape announces Acting Chief Ombudsman
Prime Minister James Marape has announced the appointment of Ms Tabitha Suwae as Acting Chief Ombudsman following a decision by the Ombudsman Appointments Committee (OAC). To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post PM Marape announces Acting Chief Ombudsman appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-02 07:01:08

UPNG academic and daughter go missing at sea in Solomon Islands
A tragic maritime accident in the Solomon Islands has left a university academic and her daughter missing at sea, sparking an urgent plea for government intervention. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post UPNG academic and daughter go missing at sea in Solomon Islands appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-01 13:26:12

Divine Word University launches new website to strengthen Digital Communication
Divine Word University (DWU) in Madang has unveiled its new website, marking a major step in the institution’s digital transformation and, at the same time, strengthening its communication with students, staff, alumni, partners, and the wider community. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Divine Word University launches new website to strengthen Digital Communication appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-01 12:14:09

Wildlife’s unpredictable movements make climate-change planning difficult
New England’s winters have long been a punishing force. Forests fade in and out of deep freezes. Animals pile on fat for warmth in anticipation of the harsh weather to come. Others flee south, seeking warmer refuges. However, over the past 50 years, winters there have become much milder. In the northeastern U.S., winters now [...]
2026-07-01 10:40:42

Indonesia’s blackouts reignite debate over coal-dependent energy transition
JAKARTA — Calls are mounting for Indonesia to accelerate its energy transition after widespread blackouts struck Java and Sumatra in recent weeks, exposing what analysts say are deep vulnerabilities in a power system that remains highly centralized and heavily dependent on coal. In late May, large parts of Sumatra lost electricity after a transmission line [...]
2026-07-01 09:45:54

Australian Academic Appointed PNG Electoral Commissioner
Australian academic and long-time Papua New Guinea elections researcher Dr Nicole Haley has been appointed as the country's new Electoral Commissioner, with Prime Minister declaring her expertise will be critical in delivering a credible 2027 National General Election under the guiding principle of "one person, one vote." Dr Haley's appointment follows a bipartisan selection process conducted by the Electoral Commission Appointments Committee, comprising the Prime Minister, Opposition Leader, Chairman of the Public Service Commission and Chairman of the Permanent Parliamentary Committee on National Elections. The committee shortlisted candidates before conducting detailed interviews focused on strategies to deliver an impartial and credible election. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Australian Academic Appointed PNG Electoral Commissioner appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-01 09:40:26

Tribal Foundation calls for immediate arrests following attack on human rights defender
PNG Tribal Foundation President GT Bustin has condemned the alleged attack on one of the frontline staff by angry locals in Banz last night (Tuesday) and is calling for an immediate police investigation and the arrest of the suspect in Jiwaka Province. The post Tribal Foundation calls for immediate arrests following attack on human rights defender appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-01 06:31:16

Final cohort completes health executive leadership program
Australia is working with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support the next generation of Papua New Guinean health sector leaders. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Final cohort completes health executive leadership program appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-01 06:12:21

Pilot tract road widening, upgrading and gravelling in Wabag District
The Yalu pilot tract road project, connecting more than a dozen villages in the Upper Aiyel Valley of the Laiap local level government area within Wabag District, is being widened, with upgrading and gravelling carried out by the Wabag District Development Authority. The post Pilot tract road widening, upgrading and gravelling in Wabag District appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-01 05:57:59

Tsiamalili Jr congratulates Zhon Bosco Miriona on Director Development achievement
Bougainville Regional Member and Patron of the Central Bougainville Tourism Association, Peter Tsiamalili Jr congratulated Mr. Zhon Bosco Miriona on successfully completing the Papua New Guinea Institute of Directors (PNGID) Director Development Program. Regional Member Tsiamalili describing the achievement as an important milestone for both the individual and the future of tourism governance in Central Bougainville. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Tsiamalili Jr congratulates Zhon Bosco Miriona on Director Development achievement appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-07-01 05:52:03

Matthew Johns: “You have to come to Papua New Guinea to understand rugby league”
Former Australian rugby league great and television personality Matthew Johns has described Papua New Guinea's love for rugby league as unlike anything he has witnessed anywhere in the world, saying the country's passion for the game is not just a sport or a religion, it is a way of life. Speaking during a fireside conversation with Prime Minister James Marape and PNG Chiefs General Manager Michael Chalmers, Johns reflected on his first visit to Papua New Guinea more than 20 years ago and the profound impact the country has had on him ever since. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Matthew Johns: “You have to come to Papua New Guinea to understand rugby league” appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-30 12:44:54

What’s jimbu? The herb that bolsters an iconic Nepali dish could also help save snow leopards
KATHMANDU — In Nepal, there’s a popular saying: “dal bhat power, 24 hour.” It refers to a humble plateful of rice and soupy lentils that Nepalis swear by, both at home and across the diaspora, as fuel for the body and a taste of home where it’s a staple meal for lunch and dinner. Now, [...]
2026-06-30 10:48:04

Parkop announces K1.5 million to revive NCD Women’s Council
National Capital District (NCD) Governor Powes Parkop has announced a K1.5 million allocation to revive the Council of Women, saying the funding will restore women’s voice in national affairs after more than a decade of silence. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Parkop announces K1.5 million to revive NCD Women’s Council appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-30 09:33:43

Parkop unveils Women Council logo, hands over bus keys
The National Capital District (NCD) Governor Powes Parkop unveiled the NCD Women Council’s new logo and handed over four bus keys to district presidents during the council’s annual general meeting at the Sir John Guise Stadium Indoor Complex today. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Parkop unveils Women Council logo, hands over bus keys appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-30 09:21:49

Tiny new marsupial species, not seen in two decades, confirmed from museum specimens
Researchers have confirmed a new-to-science species of marsupial in Australia’s Northern Territory. The tiny mouse-like carnivore has been named the Arnhem Plateau planigale (Planigale petrophila) after the area where it’s thought to live in; its scientific name translates to rock lover. Planigales are the world’s smallest marsupials, some weighing just a couple of grams. Only [...]
2026-06-30 07:43:37

Bangladesh unveils sweeping EV incentives to cut emissions and pollution
In an unprecedented move, Bangladesh has upended its previous policy of heavily taxing electric vehicles (EVs) and promoting fossil-fuel-run transport. While placing the tax and tariff proposals for the next fiscal year starting on July 1, finance minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, in his budget speech in the parliament on June 11, unveiled a set [...]
2026-06-30 06:28:49

BSP funds project in Tubusereia Village
The Group CEO, Mark Robinson and Chairman Robert Bradshaw visited Tubusereia Village to officiate the groundbreaking ceremony for a new multi-purpose hall at Tubusereia Junior High School, marking the official start of construction for the project funded under BSP’s 50for50 GivimBek Initiative. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post BSP funds project in Tubusereia Village appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-30 06:13:10

Kerowagi MP urges students to lead district’s future
The Member for Kerowagi and Vice Minister for Public Service, Francis Kikin Siune, has called on university students to become future leaders who will drive development in Kerowagi District through education, unity and sacrifice. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Kerowagi MP urges students to lead district’s future appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-30 06:12:51

Australia–PNG partnership strengthens snakebite care
Australia has reaffirmed its commitment with Papua New Guinea (PNG) to reduce snakebite deaths and strengthen nationally led responses. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Australia–PNG partnership strengthens snakebite care appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-30 06:09:39

ON THIS DAY IN OUR HISTORY: Show ‘breaks new ground’
The 'PNG Travel Show 88' at the Islander Hotel this weekend is the first of its kind. The post ON THIS DAY IN OUR HISTORY: Show ‘breaks new ground’ appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-30 06:05:06

NCDC enforces HACCP for food businesses
National Capital District Commission Council Environmental Health officer Gwen Navara says all Port Moresby food operators must now meet Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) standards, with large-scale businesses required to submit HACCP plans and smaller outlets to provide food safety plans. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post NCDC enforces HACCP for food businesses appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 10:16:47

Attendees raise concerns at Food Safety Workshop
Local food business operators and media representatives raised concerns today at the 2026 Food Safety Workshop in Port Moresby, linking issues of unverified Facebook complaints, police involvement in food disputes, and the continued sale of imported products without English labels. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Attendees raise concerns at Food Safety Workshop appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 10:04:44

Agri Food System Transformation in Papua New Guinea
A report titled “Agri-Food System Transformation in Papua New Guinea” drawing lessons from the World Bank engagement in the agriculture sector was launched in Lae by the Minister for Agriculture John Boito and World Bank Divisional Director for PNG, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, Mr Han Fraeters. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Agri Food System Transformation in Papua New Guinea appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 09:43:30

CTPM Juniors lifts touch football standards
The Corporate Touch Port Moresby (CTPM) competition is reaching its regular-season peak at Murray Barracks Oval One, with the high technical standard on display being heavily credited to a massive surge in junior participation. As Round Two winds down with only a few critical fixtures remaining before the sudden-death finals and knockouts, the electric atmosphere at the grounds has been matched by the clinical execution on the field. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post CTPM Juniors lifts touch football standards appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 06:54:02

FinCorp establishes new branch in Kimbe to boost local access to finance
Fin Corp established its satellite branch in Kimbe, West New Britain Province, two weeks ago. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post FinCorp establishes new branch in Kimbe to boost local access to finance appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 05:58:32

OPIC showcases ‘Mama Loose Fruit’ scheme: Empowering women in the Oil Palm sector
Oil Palm Industry Corporation (OPIC) is an arm of the government purposely providing extension services and information among smallholder growers in declared oil palm project sites in the country, with Hoskins in Kimbe, West New Britain Province, being one of these sites. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post OPIC showcases ‘Mama Loose Fruit’ scheme: Empowering women in the Oil Palm sector appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 05:53:24

NASFund urges caution over first-time housing advances
NASFund Chief Finance Officer Debbie Oli has called for greater awareness of the fund's Housing Advance Scheme while reaffirming NASFund's push for legislative changes to remove restrictions that prevent members from fully accessing their superannuation savings for home ownership. The post NASFund urges caution over first-time housing advances appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 05:49:10

How PNG Realtors are surviving a scarce Housing Market
Hausples Expo 2026 highlights why diversification is key to surviving PNG's property market For many visitors at the Hausples Expo 2026, the dream of owning a home remains alive. But behind the displays of new developments and investment opportunities lies a difficult reality facing Papua New Guinea's real estate industry, one that has forced agencies to reinvent themselves just to stay in business. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post How PNG Realtors are surviving a scarce Housing Market appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 05:43:46

Highlands and Momase Catholics Unite for Evangelisation workshop in Goroka
By Richard Kengori Over 160 Catholic delegates from Eastern Highlands Province, Simbu, Jiwaka, Mt.Hagen and Madang gathered in Goroka for a regional evangelisation workshop. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Highlands and Momase Catholics Unite for Evangelisation workshop in Goroka appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 05:38:17

ON THIS DAY IN OUR HISTORY: Dream comes true
The PNG Rules Football Council yesterday secured a three-year sponsorship deal worth "thousands of kina". The post ON THIS DAY IN OUR HISTORY: Dream comes true appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-29 05:25:20

Atlas Steel backs Rosso bike race as kids’ finals near
THE semi-finals of the children's competition at the 2026 Rosso Mountain Bike Race are nearing the finish, with winners set to be decided later today at the Lae Botanical Gardens. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Atlas Steel backs Rosso bike race as kids’ finals near appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 05:18:43

PNGDF strengthen trade skills
Thirty-five Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) personnel successfully completed 8 weeks of intensive training in automotive and carpentry trades; strengthening technical capability within the PNGDF. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post PNGDF strengthen trade skills appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 03:28:01

Fires Trigger Calls for Urgent Overhaul of Outdated Town Planning in Buka & Arawa
The recent spate of devastating fires that leveled business houses in Arawa and Buka towns has triggered urgent calls for a radical overhaul of AROB’s urban centres. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Fires Trigger Calls for Urgent Overhaul of Outdated Town Planning in Buka & Arawa appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 03:03:07

Young Rider Pateshia Ian Shines as Finals Decide 2026 Champions
The 2026 Kids Rosso Mountain Bike Race reaches its final stage today at the Lae Botanical Gardens, with semi-finals and finals set to decide this year’s winners. The post Young Rider Pateshia Ian Shines as Finals Decide 2026 Champions appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 02:53:36

Buka Town Residents Watch Helplessly As Livelihoods Burn
A devastating wave of fires has swept through the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, reducing a line of local shops to ashes in both Arawa and Buka towns within just a week. The back-to-back disasters have exposed a crippling lack of established, accessible fire services across the region, leaving business owners and residents to watch helplessly as their livelihoods burn. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Buka Town Residents Watch Helplessly As Livelihoods Burn appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 02:26:38

Australia’s continued support powers decentralised medical education in PNG
Australia’s support has been instrumental in establishing and strengthening decentralised clinical training sites, including the Mt Hagen Clinical School, enhancing its training capacity. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Australia’s continued support powers decentralised medical education in PNG appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 02:11:52

PNG University of Technology team gives back to Madang through clean-up campaign
While many teams leave after a sporting tournament, the Papua New Guinea University of Technology (Unitech) soccer team chose to leave a lasting impact by volunteering their time to help clean parts of Madang Town following the 2026 Intervarsity Soccer Tournament hosted by Divine Word University. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post PNG University of Technology team gives back to Madang through clean-up campaign appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 00:36:26

From Barefoot Boy to Nation Builder Henry Pagala’s Story of a Changing Papua New Guinea
Henry Pagala still remembers the feeling of cold morning dew on his feet as he walked barefoot along bush tracks to school in Papua New Guinea’s Western Highlands. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post From Barefoot Boy to Nation Builder Henry Pagala’s Story of a Changing Papua New Guinea appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 00:32:15

Brian Bell’s Solar System: A Solutiom to Power Crisis
In Kimbe, West New Britain Province where power crisis is a common on-going issue, innovative solutions are crucial to addressing power outage. The post Brian Bell’s Solar System: A Solutiom to Power Crisis appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 00:15:44

Okapa road expected to change village access and trade
A new road project in Okapa District, Eastern Highlands Province, is expected to improve daily life for people in more than nine villages by linking them to markets, schools and basic services. The road runs from Tarabo Junction to Ibusa Primary School. It passes through Karosepa, Yagano, Manavi, Emasa, Moke, Ibusa, Keanosa, Etsena and Anumba. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Okapa road expected to change village access and trade appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-28 00:12:27

Honduras taps armed forces to eliminate deforestation by 2029. Is it working?
RÍO PLÁTANO BIOSPHERE RESERVE, Honduras — Deep inside Honduras’ protected forests, a battle is taking place between environmental defenders and deforestation. Deforestation rates in the country are among the highest in the Americas, threatening one of the world’s most biodiverse ecosystems. In 2024, its government launched a plan to eliminate deforestation by 2029, with a [...]
2026-06-27 06:34:02

K25,000.00 FOR GOROKA SCHOOL BOYS RUGBY LEAGUE
Goroka District MP Aiye Tambua presented K25,000.00 to support the operations of the Eastern Highlands Schools Rugby Football League today. While handing over the funding, Mr. Tambua said the Goroka District Administration has also supported other sporting codes in the district like Soccer, Basketball and Boxing. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post K25,000.00 FOR GOROKA SCHOOL BOYS RUGBY LEAGUE appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-27 05:42:02

NVS kicks-off Highlands Region Volunteer recruitment drive in Enga
The National Volunteer Service (NVS) has started its Highlands Region Volunteer Recruitment drive in Enga Province today, marking a significant step towards empowering communities through volunteerism. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post NVS kicks-off Highlands Region Volunteer recruitment drive in Enga appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-27 04:33:35

NGCB Kumite Last Man Standing heat #03 quater finals set to rock Port Moresby
The Papua New Guinea Kickboxing Federation (PNGKBF), in collaboration with Headhunter KO, is set to host the highly anticipated National Gaming Control Board (NGCB) Kumite: Last Man Standing Series. The post NGCB Kumite Last Man Standing heat #03 quater finals set to rock Port Moresby appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-27 02:50:26

Crowds turn out as weekend 2 kids mountain bike races begin at Botanical Gardens
The 7–9 age category of the 2026 Kids Mountain Bike Race is set to kick off this weekend with strong crowd support already building at the Botanical Gardens. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Crowds turn out as weekend 2 kids mountain bike races begin at Botanical Gardens appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-27 01:55:26

Aliyah Raising’s Mission to Illuminate The Hebrew Calendar
In January 2026, four (4) Aliyah Raising Israel - PNG Missionaries left Kimbe late on a Friday afternoon and traveled to Gasmata, Kandrian-Gloucester District of Kimbe, West New Britain Province. It was a missionary's journey of faith in the midst of Cyclone Maila. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Aliyah Raising’s Mission to Illuminate The Hebrew Calendar appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-27 01:49:46

Ward members recognized by MP
The three LLGs of Kotna, Mala Kinjibi and Muglamp in the Dei District of Western Highlands Province were allocated K100, 000 each, totaling K300,000 from the Dei District Development Authority under the leadership of local MP Desmond Paul Kipa. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Ward members recognized by MP appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-27 01:37:16

Councilors in Hagen Central receive first training after LLG elections
Councilors in the Hagen Central district of Western Highlands Province went through a week's training last week facilitated by the Department of Provincial and Local Level Government Affairs, funded by the Mt Hagen City Authority and the Western Highlands Provincial Government. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Councilors in Hagen Central receive first training after LLG elections appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-27 01:21:00

Association launched to empower community
The people of the Yamka Pepka tribe in the Hagen Central District of Western Highlands Province recently launched an association focusing on SME and economic empowerment and social welfare and community well-being. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Association launched to empower community appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-27 01:09:21

Solomon Islands PM urges open dialogue on West Papua
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale has urged open and honest dialogue on human rights in West Papua, saying the issue cannot be ignored by Melanesian leaders. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Solomon Islands PM urges open dialogue on West Papua appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-26 23:12:19

Bangladesh tests a return to the wild for extinct peafowl populations
Conservation authorities in Bangladesh say they’re still on track to fully release peafowl back into the wild, under a program that began with a “soft” release of the birds last year. But experts warn against rushing the release, noting that because the species has long been extinct in the wild in Bangladesh, habituating captive-raised birds [...]
2026-06-26 06:45:15

NGCB donates K300,000 to PNG kickboxing federation
The National Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has provided K300,000 to the PNG Kickboxing Federation to stage its Last Man Standing Series, an initiative aimed at promoting youth participation in sports, healthy lifestyles, discipline, and talent development nationwide. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post NGCB donates K300,000 to PNG kickboxing federation appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-26 06:28:08

Papua New Guinean designer Atosh Iyaro to showcase ‘Bilasim’ at Paradise Runway 2026 in Brisbane
Papua New Guinean designer Atosh Iyaro, founder of the acclaimed fashion and textile label Bilasim, is set to make her Brisbane runway debut at Paradise Runway 2026. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Papua New Guinean designer Atosh Iyaro to showcase ‘Bilasim’ at Paradise Runway 2026 in Brisbane appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-26 06:21:27

ON THIS DAY IN OUR HISTORY: Boycott threat: Mendi is not happy with the selection
New Highlands zone champions, Mendi, have threatened to boycott next month's Kumul selection trials in Lae if their zone selection is not reconsidered. The post ON THIS DAY IN OUR HISTORY: Boycott threat: Mendi is not happy with the selection appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-26 06:07:43

SHPHA reports progress with opening of new facilities in Mendi
The Southern Highlands Provincial Health Authority (SHPHA) continue to make progress in the delivery of quality health services to the people of the province. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post SHPHA reports progress with opening of new facilities in Mendi appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-26 05:55:06

New courthouse to strengthen justice in the future Baniara District
A new sub-registry courthouse at Rabaraba will strengthen access to justice and support the establishment of the new Baniara District when it officially comes into effect in 2027. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post New courthouse to strengthen justice in the future Baniara District appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-26 04:32:54

Solomon Islands signs MOCOR 2026-2030 pact with Papua New Guinea
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale has formally signed the Melanesian Ocean Corridor of Reserves (MOCOR) 2026‐2030 alongside Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape, marking a joint commitment to protect interconnected ocean ecosystems and conserve 30 percent of sovereign waters by 2030. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Solomon Islands signs MOCOR 2026-2030 pact with Papua New Guinea appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-26 04:17:54

Asia’s shark and ray hotspots remain poorly protected, study finds
COLOMBO — The majority of 122 marine areas identified across Asia as critical for the survival of sharks, rays and chimaeras remain largely unprotected despite supporting some of the world’s most threatened marine species, according to a new study. Published in Biodiversity and Conservation, the study assessed the network of important shark and ray areas [...]
2026-06-26 03:52:37

PNG Power actively managing reduced water levels
PNG POWER Limited (PPL) Chief Executive Officer Paul Bayly advise customers and the general public in the National Capital District (NCD) and Central Province that the company is actively managing reduced water availability at Sirinumu Dam in response to the ongoing El Niño drought conditions affecting the region. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post PNG Power actively managing reduced water levels appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-26 03:03:00

Cultural gifts mark Solomon Islands PM’s first PNG visit
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Matthew Wale and Papua New Guinea Governor General Sir Bob Dadae exchanged cultural gifts during a courtesy call at Government House, Konedobu, this morning. Prime Minister Wale arrived with his delegation and proceeded to Government House where he was welcomed by Sir Bob Dadae. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Cultural gifts mark Solomon Islands PM’s first PNG visit appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-26 02:40:26

Patron Cardinal Ribat thanks NGCB for Goroka mini-sports stadium funding
Archbishop Cardinal Sir John Ribat, Patron of I CAN Sports acknowledges National Gaming Control Board (NGCB) for allocating a funding of K500, 000.00 in April 2026 to I CAN Sports to build and construct a Mini-Sports Stadium facility in Emagave Village, Kabiyufa N0:2, Ward four (4) in Rural Mimanalo LLG of Goroka District, Eastern Highlands Province. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Patron Cardinal Ribat thanks NGCB for Goroka mini-sports stadium funding appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 04:31:52

Labour mobility program takes next step toward transition to ABG
Labour mobility is central to Australia and New Zealand’s commitment to building a stronger Pacific family. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Labour mobility program takes next step toward transition to ABG appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 04:20:27

Prolonged dry spell impacts communities across Western Province
Communities across Western Province have been struggling with the effects of a prolonged dry spell that has persisted for nearly three months, severely affecting water supplies and daily livelihoods. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Prolonged dry spell impacts communities across Western Province appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 04:06:53

New Ireland advances plans for international education partnership after Manila talks
The New Ireland Provincial Government is moving to the next stage of establishing a strategic international education partnership with the University of Perpetual Help System DALTA in the Philippines, following successful preliminary discussions held in Manila two weeks ago. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post New Ireland advances plans for international education partnership after Manila talks appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 04:06:50

Third Time Lucky? Hekari united women formidable ahead of OFC Champions League quest
Armed with international experience and fueled by the heartbreak of two consecutive narrow final defeats, Papua New Guinea’s Hekari United Women FC are flying into the Solomon Islands with a clear objective: finally shattering their runners-up curse to claim their maiden OFC Women’s Champions League crown. The fourth edition of Oceania's premier regional club tournament kicks off this Saturday in Honiara, and while New Zealand powerhouses Auckland United FC return as two-time defending champions, the narrative in the Pacific is shifting rapidly. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Third Time Lucky? Hekari united women formidable ahead of OFC Champions League quest appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 03:37:37

SSY students meets their leaders during parliament visit
Fourteen top-performing students from Sinesine-Yongomugl (SSY) District in Simbu Province have met national leaders during a civic education visit to the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea, gaining firsthand exposure to the country’s highest law-making institution in Port Moresby. The visit was facilitated by Speaker of Parliament Hon. Job Pomat, who hosted the students and enabled them to observe proceedings in the Parliament Chamber, including live debates and legislative sessions that shape national decision-making. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post SSY students meets their leaders during parliament visit appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 03:14:04

Yenkenai Youth preserve Awin traditions through cultural performances at Sel Kambang Festival
The rich cultural heritage of the Awin (Aekyom) people was brought to life on day three of the 5th Sel Kambang Festival when the Yenkenai Youth Cultural Group staged a series of traditional performances highlighting marriage customs, mourning practices, gardening, and hunting traditions. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Yenkenai Youth preserve Awin traditions through cultural performances at Sel Kambang Festival appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 02:24:49

Pundari warns against political grandstanding on gun amnesty awareness campaigns
Minister for Police Sir John Pundari, has called on politicians, aspiring candidates, businessmen, public servants, and community leaders throughout Papua New Guinea to refrain from using the National Gun Amnesty Program as a platform for political grandstanding ahead of the 2027 National General Elections. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Pundari warns against political grandstanding on gun amnesty awareness campaigns appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 02:16:09

Japanese government funds rural electrification project in Wabag District
The Japanese International Coorperation Agency (JICA) is working in partnership with the Wabag District Development Authority (WDDA) to connect rural households in the Laiap local level government area of Wabag District with electricity supply. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Japanese government funds rural electrification project in Wabag District appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 02:15:34

Going to America: A First-Timer in the US Capital
Born and raised in the heart of Port Moresby, I never considered myself an adventurer. Going to the United States wasn’t even on my bucket list. It felt like a dreamer’s dream. The post Going to America: A First-Timer in the US Capital appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-25 01:48:43

Crowds treated to Cultural Spectacle on second day of Sel Kambang Festival
A variety of traditional performances from cultural groups across North Fly District kept crowds entertained throughout day two of the 5th Sel Kambang Festival on Tuesday, June 23. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Crowds treated to Cultural Spectacle on second day of Sel Kambang Festival appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-24 03:36:01

Commercial Flights suspended until September as Dry Spell delays Kiunga Airport upgrade
Regular commercial flights, including Dash 8 aircraft operations, into Kiunga Airport will remain suspended until early September 2026, after a prolonged dry season disrupted the delivery of critical construction materials. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Commercial Flights suspended until September as Dry Spell delays Kiunga Airport upgrade appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-24 03:33:38

Budget revealed: Bougainville needs k1.3 billion annually for Independence
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) needs K1.3 billion every year to fully run its government functions, as it prepares for independence. This crucial detail was revealed by the ABG Minister for Treasury and Finance, Albert Punghau, during the official launch of the Cost-of-Service Report titled "From Here, To There" at the Kukul Beach Resort in Buka. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Budget revealed: Bougainville needs k1.3 billion annually for Independence appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-24 03:21:02

Oil Palm Festival preparations underway
The NBPOL Oil Palm Festival is set to occur on Thursday, 25 to Saturday, 27 June 2026 at Maneke Stadium, Hoskins Station, Kimbe, West New Britain Province. The post Oil Palm Festival preparations underway appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-24 03:02:14

Asian Community Day announced in Port Moresby
Port Moresby will host the Asian Community Day this Saturday, June 24, 2026, at the Sir Hubert Murray Stadium from 12 pm to 9 pm. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Asian Community Day announced in Port Moresby appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-24 01:49:07

DJAG begins long awaited village court workshop in Morobe
The Department of Justice and Attorney General is finally carrying out its long awaited workshop yesterday in Morobe to improve village court services in PNG. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post DJAG begins long awaited village court workshop in Morobe appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-24 00:16:00

Frieda River Limited (FRL) refutes Barge use claims on the Sepik River
Frieda River Limited (FRL) has not utilised barges on the Sepik River since 2017, says Project Director Phil McCormack in response to a recent newspaper article titled “Water level at Sepik River receding, locals affected.” The post Frieda River Limited (FRL) refutes Barge use claims on the Sepik River appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 23:45:32

Oro Corporate Darts kicks off pre-season at Mabosi
Oro Corporate Darts officially kicked off its pre-season competition last Saturday at Mabosi, with six teams taking part in preparation for the upcoming season. The post Oro Corporate Darts kicks off pre-season at Mabosi appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 23:24:31

Ronaldo makes history: First man to score in six World Cups
Cristiano Ronaldo has rewritten the football record books once again. By netting a brilliant brace in Portugal's commanding 5-0 victory against Uzbekistan at Houston Stadium, the 41-year-old maestro became the first player in history to score in six different editions of the FIFA World CupTM. The post Ronaldo makes history: First man to score in six World Cups appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 23:21:59

Western allies must subsidise resource projects to break China’s Monopoly, say economists
To effectively challenge China's dominant 70 percent to 90 percent control over battery and metal refining sectors, the United States and its partners must view resource subsidisation as a necessary form of economic insurance. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Western allies must subsidise resource projects to break China’s Monopoly, say economists appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 22:58:44

Centurion Mbappe fires France through
Lionel Messi has a rival at the top of the FIFA World Cup scoring charts after another Kylian Mbappe brace sent France into the knockout stage. France defeated Iraq 3-0 at Philadelphia Stadium, with goals from Mbappe in the 14th and 54th minutes, and Dembele in the 66th minute. Kylian Mbappe celebrated his 100th France appearance by scoring a double that secures Les Bleus' place in the FIFA World Cup 2026TM Round of 32. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Centurion Mbappe fires France through appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 02:14:31

Descendant returns to celebrate Rev Lawes’ legacy
A descendant returns to celebrate the late William George Lawes, one of the first European missionaries who arrived on the shores of Port Moresby and established the first mission station, and is back in Port Moresby to celebrate his ancestor’s legacy in Central Province. The post Descendant returns to celebrate Rev Lawes’ legacy appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 01:53:37

Air Niugini continues to support operation open heart program
Eight children across Papua New Guinea are now enjoying a renewed chance at life following successful heart surgeries so far this year, made possible through Air Niugini’s longstanding partnership with the Operation Open Heart Foundation (OOHF). To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Air Niugini continues to support operation open heart program appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 01:39:10

20kg rice bags sold out in Kiunga as residents warn of growing supply concerns
Residents in Kiunga have raised concerns over the availability of basic food supplies after 20-kilogram bags of rice reportedly ran out across shops in the township. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post 20kg rice bags sold out in Kiunga as residents warn of growing supply concerns appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 00:22:14

Big dream for small island boy
A small island boy had big dreams to one day sit inside the cockpit of an aeroplane, and he is inches away from achieving it. Buchanan Titus, who is from Karun village in the Manus Province, said he wanted to be a pilot for as long as he could remember. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Big dream for small island boy appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 00:14:17

Big Dream, small island boy
A small island boy had big dreams to one day sit inside the cockpit of an aeroplane, and he is inches away from achieving it. Buchanan Titus, who is from Karun village in the Manus Province, said he wanted to be a pilot for as long as he could remember. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Big Dream, small island boy appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 00:14:17

WaSH training boosts healthcare at 9-mile clinic
WaterAid Papua New Guinea (WAPNG) in partnership with the National Capital District Provincial Health Authority (NCDPHA) successfully trained clinic staff, support workers, and community leaders at 9-Mile Urban Clinic, boosting healthcare through improved Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH) practices. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post WaSH training boosts healthcare at 9-mile clinic appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-23 00:07:43

PRK supports fight against cancer with K1.9 million facility
The Petroleum Resources Kutubu (PRK), the pioneering landowner company and trust created by the Mineral Resources Development Company (MRDC) owned by Kutubu and Kikori landowners, and the Gulf and Southern Highlands Provincial Government is supporting the fight against cancer in Mendi Southern Highlands by spending almost K3 million on upgrading three different units in the Mendi General Hospital. PRK spent a total of K1.9 million along to build the facility that will house the Well Women’s Clinic that provides early cancer detection (cervical cancer screening). To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post PRK supports fight against cancer with K1.9 million facility appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-22 23:43:19

Namatanai water case finally ends
A long-running court case over Namatanai’s town water supply has officially ended after a mediated agreement was reached at the National Court, closing a dispute that has stretched over several years. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post Namatanai water case finally ends appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-22 23:41:33

New access roads expected to deliver economic benefits for North Fly communities
Communities in North Fly District are expected to benefit economically from the construction of the Sisimakam-P'nyang access road and the Sisimakam-Haewenai-Rwalengre road, which were officially launched yesterday, Monday June 22, 2026 at Sisimakam Village. To access this post, you must purchase Web , Web – One-Day , Web – 14-Day , Web – One-Month , Web – Three-Month , Web – Six-Month , Web – Annual , Web & eBook , Web & eBook – One-Day , Web & eBook – 14-Day , Web & eBook – One-Month , Web & eBook – Three-Month , Web & eBook – Six-Month or Web & eBook – Annual . The post New access roads expected to deliver economic benefits for North Fly communities appeared first on Post Courier .
2026-06-22 23:23:13