The importance of messaging for COVID-19

Written by Fiona Hukula, PNG National Research Institute; Miranda Forsyth, Australian National University; and, Philip Gibbs, Divine Word University

New SOE order for Easter, ENB in lockdown

No Public Transport for Easter COVID-19 SOE controller and Police Commissioner David Manning has issued an emergency order to...

PM’s Easter message

Prime Minister Hon James Marape issued the following message to Papua New Guineans for Easter: Good afternoon all...

Puma Energy donate fuel to Water Police

Puma Energy have donated K30,000 worth of fuel to the Water Police in NCD and Central province to assist them with their...

PNG Sports Foundation extends lockdown for sports facilities

PNG Sports Foundation (PNGSF) Executive Director Peter Tsiamalili has announced to all National Sporting Federations that as per the parliament decision...

Bulolo emergency initiatives to continue: MP Basil

Bulolo District, the epicentre of the first confirmed Coronavirus case (COVID-19), will maintain its emergency vigilance for the next two months...

24/7 COVID-19 Hotline keeps people informed

Amidst the global Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Papua New Guinea COVID-19 Hotline remains a source of information and advice for Papua...

Teachers on Manam Island initiate local COVID-19 awareness

Following Prime Minister Marape's declaration of the SOE throughout the country, 540 school children attending Bieng Catholic Primary School on Manam...

Morobe communities receiving vital infrastructure & hygiene info

More than 1,000 people across 15 communities in Morobe Province are being provided with vital assistance to implement basic hygiene and...

The local hero protecting PNG from DDT

UNEP: Joshua Wowo discovered and secured 1,400 boxes of DDT in Papua New Guinea’s East New Britain Province. Now he waits for...