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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

 Monday 29 January 2024  At the State’s request that in the interest of national security, BSP Financial Group Limited (BSP) extend the account closure date for Puma Energy and Puma Refinery Accounts (Puma Accounts), BSP has agreed to a further extension of 90 days from the 8  March 2024 to 7 June 2024. The Prime … Read more

Monday 29 January 2024  Manus East-West Highway Project under construction. (photo credit: Works Department). Minister for Works & Highways Minister Hon. Solan Mirisim recently inspected the K115 million redevelopment of Manus East West Highway Project under Connect PNG from NBC Junction to Kawa Primary School, a total of 32.3 kilometers. The project was launched by … Read more

Monday 29 January 2024 Minister for Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Hob. Don Polye will be participating at a two-day 2024 International Digitalisation Conference in Shanghai, People’s Republic of China, beginning today. The conference is hosted by China’s Vice Minister for Education, Dr Huai Jin Peng, of which Minister Polye is their guest speaker. … Read more

Monday 29 January 2024 Prime Minister and Treasurer,  Hon. James Marape has tasked the new Minister for Petroleum, Hon.  Jimmy Maladina to deliver on the outstanding  work left off by the former minister since 2019. This includes landowner issues relating to PNGLNG, Production-sharing Regime work on PNGLNG, the Pasca and Wildebeest projects, Papua LNG landowner … Read more

 Monday 29 January 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has instructed Administrative Services Minister Hon. Richard Masere to promptly commence the groundwork for the 2024 National Census. He stressed the urgency of this, given that there has been no proper census done in 2010 and 2020, resulting in no one knowing the actual population figure … Read more

Saturday 27 January 2024 (left-right): Defence Secretary Mr John Akipe, Acting Chief of Defence Force, Commodore Philip Polewara, Defence Minister, Hon. Dr Billy Joseph, Police Minister, Hon. Peter Tsiamalili Jnr., and Commissioner of Police, Mr David Manning. A high-level round table meeting was held between the PNG Defence Force and the Royal Papua New Guinea … Read more

 Friday, 26 January 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has today congratulated the Government and the People of Australia on the celebration of their national day, the Australia Day, today 26 January Prime Minister Marape congratulated the country and its people for continuing to uphold democracy and its way of life, including a modern highly-successful … Read more

Friday 26 January 2024 (l-r): RPNGC’s Officer in Charge of Cyber Crime Unit, Mr Lison Salle, Minister for ICT, Hon. Timothy Masiu, and Deputy Secretary for Policy, Flierl Shongol on NBC’s radio talk show program, yesterday.  Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Timothy Masiu, has urged citizens to tread cautiously online, following recent civil … Read more