Papua New Guinea’s state-owned mining company will pay at least $60 million to ASX-listed Kingston Resources for control of a major gold development and exploration project in the Solomon Sea.

The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Thursday that polio was detected in Papua New Guinea (PNG) from a wastewater sample in the city of Lae and an environmental sample in the nation's ...

Two children have been diagnosed with polio in PNG. It's the first outbreak in the country since 2018, when an outbreak was eradicated the same year. The World Health Organization (WHO ...

Papua New Guinea reached a historic milestone on Wednesday, May 14, by successfully completing its first kidney transplant operation. The procedure, carried out at Port Moresby General Hospital, was ...

The crash happened on March 12, when the victim was hit by a car while walking across Main Street around 4 p.m. Investigators said the suspect, Jamila Hobbs, and her 1-year-old daughter were last ...

Mayor-elect Jamila Ruma earned 5,134 votes in the recent elections, stepping into politics after the tragic death of her father, former Mayor Atty. Joel Ruma, who was gunned down during a campaign ...

The 21-year-old daughter of the slain mayor of Rizal, Cagayan, won this year’s elections and has been proclaimed as the mayor-elect of the said town - He was replaced by his daughter, 21-year-old ...

BAGUIO CITY — Rizal, Cagayan Mayor-elect Jamila Ruma, daughter of slain Mayor Joel Ruma, killed by a sniper while campaigning, has become the country’s youngest town chief executive.

TUGUEGARAO CITY (PIA) — At 21 years old, Jamila Ruma made history by becoming the youngest to win a mayoralty race in the recently held national and local elections. Jamila – daughter of the late ...

(UPDATE 1) Jamila Ruma, 21, succeeds her father Mayor Joel Ruma, who was gunned down during a campaign sortie in April in 2025 CAGAYAN, Philippines – History was made in Rizal, Cagayan ...

Jamila Ruma was declared mayor-elect by the town’s board of canvassers early Monday morning, May 13, after securing a decisive win over retired generals Ralph Mamauag and Florence Littaua. Ruma ...

Papua New Guinea’s Health Minister Elias Kapavore has issued a public warning following the detection of poliovirus type 2 in wastewater samples from Port Moresby and Lae. The announcement has raised ...