#news : The Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, James Marape, today paid his final respects to the late Solan Mirisim during a solemn Lie-In-State ceremony and the late Minister’s last visit to the National Parliament. The tribute marked a significant moment as colleagues, parliamentary staff, and members of the public gathered to honour the life and service of the former Minister, whose body lay in state ahead of funeral proceedings. Prime Minister Marape reflected on Mirisim’s contribution to

#Innocent Families Caught in Two Mile Eviction Fallout PNG Online News | January 28, 2026 NOT all residents of the Two Mile settlement were involved in any form of wrongdoing, yet innocent families, including women and children, were among those most affected by the force used during an eviction operation this week. Eyewitnesses who want not to be named say the operation left many families traumatised, displaced, and struggling to cope after homes were damaged and personal belongings destroyed.