Loop 5@5

Lae police arrest 68yo Brit

http://www.looppng.com/node/68102

A 68-year-old British man was arrested in Lae after accumulating over K30,000 in hotel bills.

PNG in very serious health crisis: Minister

http://www.looppng.com/node/68097

The unprecedented level of mismanagement of the nation’s affairs since 2012 has caused serious health issues, including widespread suffering and preventable deaths.

​14yo girl found hanging: Suicide or foul play?

http://www.looppng.com/node/68042

A 14-year-old girl from Morobe Province was one of two suicide cases that were reported over the weekend in Lae.

POM buses on strike, residents affected

http://www.looppng.com/node/68077

Opposition announces Shadow Cabinet

http://www.looppng.com/node/68022

The Opposition has announced a full shadow cabinet to put Government to task on issues concerning the status of the economy of the country.

Media industry reels from journo’s sudden passing

http://www.looppng.com/node/68023

Week-in-review for court

http://www.looppng.com/node/67636

A massive lawsuit of K2.7 billion filed by Yama Group of Companies against Bank South Pacific went for trial, among the election petitions that came for directions hearing this week, at the Waigani National Court.

West Papuan petition is no hoax: Leader

http://www.looppng.com/node/67634

SHP killings were senseless!

http://www.looppng.com/node/67424

Commissioner for Police, Gari Baki, has described the killings up in Southern Highlands Province as senseless.

Dion files petition against Konga

http://www.looppng.com/node/67415

Three election petitions from the New Guinea Islands region were among 19 cases that went for directions hearing yesterday at the Waigani National Court.

2 dead, several injured in POM clash

http://www.looppng.com/node/67377

A fight near the Tete settlement in Port Moresby has claimed the lives of two people.

Mt Hagen-Pangia clash contained

http://www.looppng.com/node/67393

The situation between the Pangia and Mt Hagen communities in Port Moresby has been contained after an uprising early this morning following the alleged killing of two people yesterday.

Lae police apprehend escapee

http://www.looppng.com/node/67345

An escapee from the Buimo Correctional Service was apprehended by civilian police along the back road in Lae, Morobe Province, last week.

Street selling must immediately stop: Police

http://www.looppng.com/node/67347

Street sellers have been warned by police to stop selling at public spots in the city.

PM’s ‘dramatic change of mind’ worrying: TIPNG

http://www.looppng.com/node/67315

Transparency International PNG (TIPNG) has grave concerns about the Prime Minister’s commitment to integrity, given recent remarks justifying his dramatic change of mind in making two key Ministerial re-appointments.

Gamato recognises Powi amidst concerns

http://www.looppng.com/node/67310

State paid off UBS loan: O’Neill

http://www.looppng.com/node/67191

The UBS loan is now at zero balance; there is no further obligation on the part of the State to repay the K3 billion loan.

​DSIP only paid to new MPs: O’Neill

http://www.looppng.com/node/67175

​Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has admitted that only some government MPs have been given the District Services Improvement Programme funds.

​OSL share sale an admittance of error: Kua

http://www.looppng.com/node/67137

The shadow minister for Democratic Institutions and the Rule of Law, Kerenga Kua, says the sale of the Oil Search shares is an admittance by the government that its controversial acquisition was flawed from the beginning.

​Toddler allegedly sexually assaulted

http://www.looppng.com/node/67146