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CABINET ORDERS INQUIRY INTO PUBLIC SERVICE APPOINTMENT PROCESS
THE National Executive Council (NEC) has rejected the Public Service Commission’s (PSC) submission for the appointment of a Health Secretary, citing serious breaches in the integrity of the selection process. In response, Cabinet has sanctioned an administrative inquiry into the Department of Personnel Management (DPM) and the Public Service Commission (PSC) to restore transparency and…
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Former Hela PPC embraces peace to restore normalcy in Southern Highlands
FORMER Hela Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Mr. Mark Yagen has strongly condemned a series of violence and law and order issues affecting the Southern Highlands Province, and called on leaders to work together to restore peace in the province. He said the recent killing of Mobile Squad (MS) Member in Mendi, gang-orientated hold-ups and criminal…
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Central Province First to Have Recorded Custom with CLRC
By ORCHY REX GOVERNOR for Central Province, Hon. Rufina Peter, officially launched the Goilala and Hiri-Koiari Custom Recording Program at Tuna Bay Resort in Taurama today. The initiative, spearheaded by the Constitution and Law Reform Commission (CLRC), aims to document and preserve traditional customs for future generations. Present at the event were CLRC Chairman and…
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Former Hela PPC embraces peace to restore normalcy in Southern Highlands
FORMER Hela Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Mr. Mark Yagen has strongly condemned a series of violence and law and order issues affecting the Southern Highlands Province, and called on leaders to work together to restore peace in the province. He said the recent killing of Mobile Squad (MS) Member in Mendi, gang-orientated hold-ups and criminal…
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Central Province First to Have Recorded Custom with CLRC
By ORCHY REX GOVERNOR for Central Province, Hon. Rufina Peter, officially launched the Goilala and Hiri-Koiari Custom Recording Program at Tuna Bay Resort in Taurama today. The initiative, spearheaded by the Constitution and Law Reform Commission (CLRC), aims to document and preserve traditional customs for future generations. Present at the event were CLRC Chairman and…
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MADANG PPC URGES LAW & ORDER, SUPPORTS LEADERSHIP CHANGE
Madang Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Acting Superintendent Robert Baim, has pledged to uphold law and order while ensuring a smooth leadership transition in the province. Speaking at the recent welcome ceremony for the newly appointed Madang Provincial Administrator Mr. Daniel Aloi, Mr. Baim said he respects the National Executive Council’s (NEC) decision to appoint Mr.…
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PRESIDENT TOROAMA EXPECTS ENDORSEMENT OF BOUGAINVILLE INDEPENDENCE
President of the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Ishmeal Toroama, expects the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Government to take ownership and endorse independence in this 11th parliament. During the Joint Moderation Consultation today, Mr. Toroama thanked the National Government for inviting the signatories to the Peace Agreement to witness the opening ceremony of this moderation, stating…
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Cyber ransomware: A growing threat in the digital age
Cyber ransomware is malicious software (malware) that encrypts files or entire systems, rendering them inaccessible until a ransom is paid. Attackers demand payment, usually in cryptocurrency, for the decryption key. Ransomware attacks have evolved, targeting individuals, businesses, and government institutions, causing financial and reputational damage. The post Cyber ransomware: A growing threat in the digital…