NEC Approves A K500m Funding for Natural Disaster Relief

Sunday 24 March 2024 The National Execuitve Council has  approved  funding of K500 million    as relief  package  for  affected areas ravaged by natural disasters in parts of Papua New Guinea. “In announcing the decision, Prime Minister, Hon. James Marape, said to facilitate this relief effort,  funds will be drawn from a variety of sources including … Read more

Santos Ltd., PNG Forge Strong Partnership for Economic Growth and Employment Opportunities

Sunday 24 March 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, acknowledging Santos Ltd’s contributions to Papua New Guinea’s economic growth  In a significant affirmation of the growing partnership between Papua New Guinea and Santos Ltd. in the hydrocarbon sector, Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has praised the company for its substantial contributions to the nation’s economy … Read more

Prime Minister Marape Advocates for South Korean Model of Growth for Papua New Guinea

Sunday 24 March 2024  Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says Papua New Guinea can learn from countries like South Korea, in terms of quality Government service delivery and significantly improving living standards of citizens. Prime Minister Marape, upon emphasising the importance of quality delivery of leadership and service for the country to enable an efficient … Read more

Minister Tsiamalili Highlights Law and Order Progress in Menyamya

Sunday 24 March 2024 Minister for Police, Peter Tsiamalili Jnr. (left) with Member for Menyamya and Vice Minister for Treasury, Solen Loifa (centre)  (picture: Police Media). The Minister for Police, Hon. Peter Tsiamalili Jnr.  has highlighted positive developments in the delivery of Menyamya District Law and Justice services that set an example for other areas … Read more

All Public Bodies urged to  Register Social Media Accounts and Prioritize Verification

Tuesday 12 March, 2024 Secretary of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Mr Steven Matainaho,  is calling on all public bodies (government agencies) to register their official social media accounts with the appropriate authority. This directive follows guidelines set by the National Executive Council (NEC) and the Digital Government Act 2022. DICT emphasizes … Read more

LLG Leaders integrated into government payroll system

Wednesday 6  March 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has lauded  efforts of Inter Government Relations  Minister Hon. Soroi Eoe,  and Secretary of the Department of Provincial and Local Level Governemnt Affairs,  Philip Leo, for their work in integrating Local Level Government (LLG) leaders into the Government’s payroll system. This historic move, the first of … Read more

Prime Minister Marape expresses gratitude to Kina Bank for  easing Fuel Crisis

Tuesday 12 March 2024  In a significant development aimed at mitigating the ongoing fuel crisis in Papua New Guinea, Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended Kina Bank for its critical intervention. This move comes in response to Puma Energy’s struggle to maintain a steady fuel supply due to foreign exchange and related issues. Puma … Read more

Prime Minister Marape Advocates for Priority in Public Servant Housing Project in PNG

Tuesday 12 March 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape is advocating for the prioritisation of the housing project for public servants in Papua New Guinea, highlighting its significance for the well-being of the nation’s diligent workers and its substantial return on investment for the country’s economy. In a meeting held on Thursday, 7 March 2024, … Read more

Marape Calls for Enhanced Population Data Collection for  2027 National General Elections

Tuesday 12  March 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has made a decisive call to Hon. Richard Masere, Minister for Administrative Services, urging for the collection of high-quality and precise population data to ensure the efficient conduct of the 2027 National General Elections. This call to action was made in  a pivotal meeting on Thursday, … Read more