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PNG Moves to Deport 105 Foreigners Caught in Morobe’s Illegal Mining Activity

Papua New Guinea’s Immigration and Citizenship Service Authority (ICSA) has detained more than 100 foreign nationals for their alleged involvement in illegal alluvial mining activities in Morobe Province.According to Chief Migration Officer Wellington Navasivu, a total of 105 suspects were arrested during a joint operation between Immigration and Police at five illegal mining sites along the Sambio River in Wau-Waria District. The operation was …
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With 77 votes in favour, 3 against and 63 abstentions, the legislature gave the green light to the resolution that supports the actions of the Government to dismantle illegal mining and the criminal groups that protect it.The assembly members agreed that this practice represents a direct threat to the environment, to public order and to the economy of the country, with millions of losses and serious impacts on the communities.Correista Assemblym…

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Canal RTU broke the news in on Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
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