The Judiciary of Papua New Guinea reaffirmed its leadership in advancing judicial integrity and well-being at the Eleventh Session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP11) to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), held in Doha, Qatar from the 15 – 19 December, 2025. Hosted by the State of Qatar in close coordination with the United Nations Office on... Read More

The Papua New Guinea Centre for Judicial Excellence (PNGCJE) today reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening access to justice and upholding the rule of law through regional and international collaboration, during a courtesy visit by the British Deputy High Commissioner, Mr. Nial Cullens. Senior leaders of PNGCJE, led by Justice John Carey, Judge Administrator, welcomed Mr. Cullens (Political and Development) to... Read More

His Excellency Judge Khalid bin Ali Al Obaidli, President of the Investment and Trade Court, received His Excellency Sir Gibbs Gibuma Salika, Chief Justice of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, along with the accompanying judicial delegation, as part of an official introductory visit to the Court. The visit coincided with the delegation’s presence in the country to... Read More

The Papua New Guinea Centre for Judicial Excellence (PNGCJE), in collaboration with the Commonwealth Lawyers Association and the Papua New Guinea Law Society, successfully hosted the PNG Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar on 5 September 2025 in Port Moresby. The event received significant support from the Bar Association of Queensland, the PNG-Australia Partnership, the Mineral Resources Authority, and the PNG... Read More

The Papua New Guinea Centre for Judicial Excellence (PNGCJE) successfully conducted a comprehensive three-days Judicial Orientation Program for ten newly appointed Judges of the Supreme and National Courts of Papua New Guinea. Held from 3rd –5th September 2025 at the Airways Hotel in Port Moresby, the intensive program aimed at equipping the new Judges with essential knowledge and skills to... Read More

Global judicial leaders unite under the theme “From Principles to Action: Advancing Judicial Well-being as the Foundation for Integrity, Resilience, and Public Trust” The Papua New Guinea Judiciary, in collaboration with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Commonwealth Secretariat, is proud to announce that the International Judicial Integrity and Well-Being Conference will be held in... Read More

Justice Wimalasena highlights PNG’s leadership in advancing Judicial Well-Being and Integrity at the upcoming 2025 International Conference in Port Moresby The Papua New Guinea Judiciary is taking centre stage in the international legal community as it prepares to host the International Judicial Integrity and Judicial Well-Being conference from 20–22 August 2025 in Port Moresby. This prestigious event, co-hosted by the... Read More

The Papua New Guinea Judiciary, in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), will host the International Judicial Conference on Integrity and Judicial Well-being from 20 to 22 August 2025 at APEC Haus in Port Moresby. Held under the theme “From Principles to Action: Advancing Judicial Well-being as the Foundation for Integrity, Resilience, and Public Trust,”... Read More

Judges from the Supreme and National Courts of Papua New Guinea, accompanied by their spouses, successfully participated in a two-day Judicial Wellness Program held from August 4–5, 2025, at the Loloata Island Resort in Central Province. Now in its third year, the program was funded and facilitated by the Papua New Guinea Centre for Judicial Excellence (PNGCJE) with the aim... Read More

Judges of the Supreme and National Courts of Papua New Guinea (PNG) observed the first International Judicial Well-Being Day last Friday July 25, 2025. On the occasion, the Chief Justice Chief Sir Gibuma Gibbs Salika delivered a powerful message highlighting the importance of physical and mental wellbeing for Judges and Court staff, noting that wellness is essential for the effective... Read More