Videos circulating on social media in April revealed flaws within the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) recruitment procedures. The content of these videos prompted calls for transparency and accountability. Access to further details regarding this issue is restricted behind a paywall on the Post Courier website, requiring a subscription for various access durations. The call to “Make public PNGDF report” suggests a demand for the full findings of any investigation into the recruitment breakdowns. The situation highlights concerns about the integrity of the PNGDF’s selection process. Further reporting is gated by a paywall, limiting public access to the full extent of the problem. The Post Courier initially published the report.