The Yalum Primary School in the isolated Net-Lyaim region is progressing despite challanges of isolation as the area is accessible only by air

Prime Minister James Marape was in Porgera for the official launching of major projects

Prime Minister James Marape has committed a K10 million national government grant to the Porgera-Paiela District Development Authority (DDA).

Porgera-Paiela Open MP announced that the new earthmoving machinery fleet bought by the DDA will be officially launched

Porgera-Paiela DDA has purchased a new fleet of earthmoving machinery

Locals from Paiam town who occupied doctors' houses during tribal fights willingly returned the keys yesterday

To the Porgera DDA, District Treasury, and Board Members,

We, the concerned citizens of Porgera and Paiela, we wish to voice our growing unease regarding the misuse of the peoples funds that are meant to serve our community. It has come to our attention, through the prevailing public opinion, that these funds have not been allocated appropriately. Instead of being used to uplift the lives of the people of Porgera and Paiela, they appear to have disproportionately benefited the Porgera DDA Board members.

Day one of the peace accords in Porgera Paiela District successfully ended yesterday afternoon

Local MP appeals to Pogera DDA to utilize the K5 million that was allocated for law and order. 

Local leader has questioned the authorities regarding the use of law and order funds for the district

Pogera DA urged people who have fled the valley due to tribal fight to come back and rebuild. 

SOE controller Joseph Tondo verbally issuing the SOE directives to the Nomali and Aiyala tribe a Pogera Police Station. 

Pogera DDA made a plea for the deferral of forthcoming Pogera-Paiela electorate by-elections and local level government elections. 

There is a big development gap between existing Districts and the seven new ones, says Middle Fly MP Maso Hewabi.

THREE MPs from the seven newly-formed districts created last year have expressed their struggles in functioning as a government institution.