Tag: Port Moresby business
PNG businesses want grants, not loans over Black Wednesday riots
By Dale Luma in Port Moresby
“We want grants and not concessional loans,” is the crisp message from Papua New Guinea businesses directly affected by...
PNG Prime Minister Marape confident his coalition will stay intact
RNZ Pacific
Papua New Guinea's prime minister says he is confident he can retain power in the wake of the recent riots.
Prime Minister James Marape...
‘Uphold right to life’ says watchdog in aftermath of deadly PNG...
By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific journalist
Amnesty International is calling on Papua New Guinea authorities to protect human rights in response to the riots.
Port Moresby...
Aftermath of Port Moresby looting, rioting – 14-day state of emergency
By Miriam Zarriga and Gorethy Kenneth in Port Moresby
Fires from the 24-hour spate of looting, rioting and mayhem in Papua New Guinea's Port Moresby...
Boroko declared ‘betel nut-free’ as PNG capital Moresby spruces up
PNG Post-Courier
Papua New Guineans have been challenged to "actively contribute" towards development projects like the Boroko Transformation Project if citizens want to see change...
Port Moresby back to normal after 36 hours of election tension
By Claudia Tally in Port Moresby
After 36 hours of unrest, fear and anxiety, Port Moresby city woke up yesterday morning to a quiet start...