Loop 5@5 is a round up of the top Loop PNG stories making news.
Police officers get 20 years for rape
The Wewak National Court has sentenced five police officers to a total of 87 years in prison on Tuesday after they were convicted in May for rape and arson.
First female Lihirian to move up
Newcrest Lihir recently achieved another milestone with the appointment of Elizabeth Tobung as a leading hand at its mine department. This makes her the first female Lihirian to move up into an operations supervisory role.
300 West Papuans declare loyalty to PNG
Three hundred Indonesians from the province of West Papua recently have become naturalised Papua New Guinean citizens.
‘Hacked’ candidates saga: Police officers warned
Police officers involved in the alleged plans to hijack the National Capital District (NCD) election process will be publicly shamed and dealt with.
Councilor with firearm arrested at rally
A ward councilor has been arrested after he tried to discharge a firearm during a political rally in Abau, Central Province.