Papua New Guinea Inaugurates The Country's Largest Cocoa Processing Facility

PORT MORESBY, 13 August 2026 – Papua New Guinea today inaugurated upgraded cocoa processing and chocolate-making capacity at the Queen Emma Chocolate factory in Port Moresby, expanding the country’s ability to turn its own cocoa beans into higher-value …

US deportees face escalating police violence, intimidation in Eq.Guinea

The masked police officers burst into Ahmed Soliman's hotel room in Equatorial Guinea and dragged him and two dozen other US deportees outside, guns drawn, to deliver a message: go home. "I have police officers yanking on my neck, trying to throw …

Couple banned from owning pets after 114 guinea pigs and 31 cats found in filthy home

Liberia-Guinea Border Calm, Peaceful

By Amos Harris The Liberian Government announced that calm has been restored along the Liberia-Guinea border following heightened tension over the weekend, assuring the public that the situation has been contained through dialogue and diplomatic engagement …

Low-carbon LNG plant project, Papua New Guinea

Name of the Project Low-carbon LNG plant project. Location Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea (PNG). Project Owner/s Papua LNG Venture, comprising operator TotalEnergies (37.55%), and partners ExxonMobil (37.04%), Santos, (22.83%) and ENEOS Xplora Inc (2. …

Guinea: Over Bienvenu Lamah's promotion to general

13 August 2026. Complicity in murder, rape, and assault occasioning actual bodily harm; abductions; unlawful detention; obstruction of assistance to victims. The charges against Bienvenu Lamah paint a chilling picture of a man who has been promoted to the …

More than 100 guinea pigs and dozens of cats found living in filthy house

Inside the filthy house where the animals lived More than 100 guinea pigs and dozens of cats were found living in filthy and hazardous conditions in a house which was full of live and dead flies, a court has heard When RSPCA inspectors and police officers …

Prime Minister Marape Congratulates Wame Blood for Proudly Representing Papua New Guinea

Prime Minister James Marape has congratulated Papua New Guinea’s acclaimed music group, Wame Blood, for proudly representing the nation at the 2026 Pacific Music Awards in Auckland, New Zealand, describing their nomination as a significant achievement for …

Queen Emma officially inaugurates Papua New Guinea’s largest Cocoa Processing Facility

Paradise Foods Limited, through the Queen Emma Chocolate Company, officially inaugurated its newly upgraded chocolate factory in Port Moresby in the presence of the Prime Minister James Marape, UN Ambassador to PNG Her Excellency Erika Hasnoz, the Head of …

Daewoo E&C Wins Papua New Guinea LNG Plant Deal

A panoramic view of the LNG plant in Papua New Guinea completed by Daewoo E&C in 2014. Photo courtesy of Daewoo E&CDaewoo Engineering & Construction (047040.KS) has won a construction contract for a liquefied natural gas project in Papua New …