See pictures of events and happenings in Papua New Guinea. Click the respective year to see news of that year. The aim of this section is to provide news in the form of series of photos from start to end of the event that tells the story.

PAPUA NEW GUINEA NEWS IN PICTURES

2011 March Protest at Sir Michael Tribunal Noel Anjo staged a protest during Sir Michael Somare Leadership Tribunal hearing on 10th March 2011 Car Crash Two Mile Settlement Car Crash at Two Mile Settlement Port Moresby City, on the morning house of Sunday 6th March 2011 2010 September PNG 35th Independence Anniversary PNG's 35th Independence Anniversary was celebrated on Independence Day 16th September. It was celebrated in style in Port Moresby. May Maladina Amendments Protest March Citizens of PNG in Port Moresby led by activist Noel Anjo and TIPNG protest march to parliament to present a petition to remove Hon. Moses Maladina's bill. April Landslip. Daulo Pass Highlands Highway Highlands Highway of PNG is continually falling apart in all sections of the highway. The slip and Daulo Pass took 2 weeks to clear before road was opened. March Beautification of Port Moresby Port Moresby City, the capital and gateway to PNG has seen major developments especially the beautifcation of parks, roads, etc. February O-League Match - 13th February 2009 O-League match between Hekari United FC of PNG and Tafea FC of Vanuatu won by Hekari 4-0. January Fatal Road Accident - January 2009 Fatal road accident near Umi Bridge, Markham Valley of Morobe Province involving two PMV buses.There were more than 40 deads 2009 December World AIDS Day - 1st December 2009 World AIDS Day observation in Port Moresby. Most of the buildings were draped in RED Ribbon, the symbol of AIDS to remind all of HIV/AIDS epidemic. November PNG Games in Port Moresby 19-28 Nov PNG Games held in Port Moresby from 19th to 28th November with teams from the 20 provinces of Papua New Guinea Pacific Rugby League Cup Final in POM PNG Kumuls are the champions of the Pacific Islands after winning the inaugural Pacific Rugby League Cup Final in Port Moresby with scoreline of 42 - 14. October Two Mile Youths Campaign Against Guns Port Moresby Two Mile youths have formed a youth group to campaign against guns and violence. September 2009 Hiri Moale Festival in Port Moresby 2009 Hiri Moale Festival was celebrated from 14th -16th September 2009 in conjunction with Independence Day. PNG Independence Celebration, Porgera September 16 2009 is Independence Day. Paiam in Porgera came to life with cultural displays to celebrate the day. August Coffee and Vanilla growing in Nawaeb Coffee and vanilla growing in the Nawaeb District of Morobe Province. Coffee is the main cash crop of the Nawaeb people July Remembrance Day Celebrations Remembrance Day celebration on 28th July 2009 to honor war heroes of Papua New Guinea. Rice growing in Boana, Nawaeb District Rice grown, harvested and either used for consumption or sale at Boana Station, Nawaeb District, Morobe Province. Photos taken on 11th of July 2009. Morobe Masked Dancers Mask Dancers at Tutumang Haus on June July 9th, Lae City in Morobe Province putting on a show in preparation for Mask Festival. Papuans celebrate LNG Project The Papuans of Central Province celebrating the LNG project with dance and music at Konedobu Stadium, Port Moresby June BeMobile Cup Opening Match BeMobile Rugby League Cup for 2009 officially kicked off on the 21st of June 2009 at Loyd Robson Oval, Port Moresby. Walk Against Corruption The Annual Sir Anthony Siaguru Walk Against corruption held in the early hours of 14th June 2009 2009 World Environment Day Planting of Mangroves at Tahira, Bootless Bay in Central Province by volunteers to celebrate World Environment Day on 5th June 2009 May Ela Beach Craft Market Opening Craft Market at Ela Beach opening on the 30th of May 2009. The craft market is held every 2nd Saturday. Protest March against Asian Influx Protest March in Port Moresby on the 12th of May 2009 against Asian Mafia and illegal influx into Papua New Guinea International Dance Day Celebrations International Dance Day celebrations held at University of Papua New Guinea on the 2nd of May 2009 April World Title Fight World Title Fight held on the 25th April 2009 at Sir John Guise Indoor Stadium March Crocodile (Pukpuk) Festival in East Sepik Crocodile or Pukpuk Festival held annually in Ambunti Area of East Sepik Province. February PNG Leaders at NEC Meeting in Wabag Papua New Guinea Leaders at National Executive Council (NEC) meeting held in Wabag, Enga Province on 24th February 2009. January Mal Meninga HIV/AIDS Campaign Mal Meninga at Porgera Valley in Enga Province to conduct HIV/AIDS Campaign from the 5-6 January 2009   Quick Links to: Information and Facts about Papua New Guinea Hotels Lodges and Resorts in Papua New Guinea Cultural Festivals and Shows in Papua New Guinea Picture Gallery of Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea Anniversaries Commentaries for and about Papua New Guinea Public Forums and Discussions for and about Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea Web Directory