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Government prepares tough new Offensive Weapons Act to curb rising violence

Summary by Post Courier
The Papua New Guinea Government is finalizing a new Offensive Weapons Act designed to impose severe penalties on individuals carrying lethal weapons in public. ​Police Minister Sir John Pundari announced the legislative move in Parliament following urgent concerns raised by Morobe Provincial Governor Rainbo Paita regarding the widespread use of offensive weapons in towns and cities. To access this post, you must purchase Web, Web – One-Day, …
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Post Courier broke the news on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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