Prime Minister Marape Praises Bogia MP Naguri for Dedicated Service

Friday 2  February 2024 Prime Minister James Marape and Member for Bogia Robert Naguri (left) with his DDA team. (photo credit: PM’s Media). Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today commended Bogia MP Hon. Robert Naguri for his dedication to his constituents.  The commendation followed a constructive meeting with Mr. Naguri and the Bogia District Development … Read more

National Government to take full responsibility  of  Wau- Bulolo Highway under Connect PNG

Friday 2 February 2024 The National Government, through the Department of Works and Highways, will take full responsibility of the ‘deplorable’ Wau- Bulolo Highway, which means it will be fully funded under Connect PNG program. Minister for Works and Highways Hon. Solan Mirisim made these remarks when he visited the highway yesterday (1 February 2024), … Read more

Deputy Prime Minister Rosso confirms CMO Hulahau’s resignation

Friday 2  February 2024 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Lands, Physical Planning and Immigration, Hon. John Rosso. The Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister for Lands, Physical Planning and Immigration, Hon. John Rosso, has confirmed the resignation of Chief Migration Officer, Mr. Stanis Hulahau, effective 30 January 2024. The  PNG Immigration and Citizenship Services Authority … Read more

PM Marape tasks four Ministers and Departmental Heads to draft immediate intervention plan to address youth issues

Wednesday, 31 January 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has tasked four ministers and their respective department secretaries  to immediately devise an implementable plan to begin mobilising the youth of the country. Prime Minister has directed that this plan be drafted and be ready for launch by the end of February  with a submission to … Read more

Treasury approves K180.5 million Manus Budget, besides Enga, New Ireland, Bougainville

Wednesday, 31 January 2024 Treasury today approved the Manus Provincial Government Budget of K180,594,462, presented last week to Prime Minister Hon. James Marape. Prime Minister Marape said the Manus provincial budget, and the budgets of Enga, New Ireland Province and the Autonomous Region of Bougainville have also been approved. Governor Hon. Charlie Benjamin at the … Read more

RPNGC, PNGDF join Forces: PNGDF Personnel to be issued Special Constable to “exercise all Powers and authorities” of an RPNGC Officer during emergencies

Monday 29 January 2024 Police Commissioner David Manning (left) and Acting Defence Force Commander Commodore Philip Polewara during a press conference at Police Headquarters, Port Moresby. Police Commissioner David Manning has highlighted content of a key internal document signed today between Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary and the Papua New Guinea Defence Force, regarding rules … Read more

Prime Minister  Announces Progress in Porgera Mine Reopening, Highlights Equitable Stakeholder Benefits

Monday 29 January 2024 Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon. James Marape today welcomed the positive update from New Porgera Ltd (NPL) regarding the Porgera mine’s reopening. He conveyed his satisfaction with the announcement that the restart of Porgera is well underway and on schedule, with the first gold production expected in the first quarter of … Read more

Minister Maru launches   Construction of Multi-Million-Kina Bararat Bridge

Tuesday 30 January 2024 Minister for International Trade and Investment  and  Member for Yangoru-Saussia,  Hon. Richard Maru, recently  launched the construction of a   long-awaited and much needed Bararat bridge, that will serve 14 villages in the  Yangoru-Saussia District of East Sepik Province. Despite the rainy weather the people of Bararat and the neighboring communities in … Read more

Prime Minister Marape Receives Comprehensive Update on World Bank-Funded Projects in Papua New Guinea

Monday 29 January 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape with Officials from the World Bank, during their briefing today. (photo credit: PM’s Media). Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, today received  detailed briefing from  the World Bank on the status of its ongoing projects within Papua New Guinea.  The meeting featured insights from World Bank Country … Read more