Friday 27 September 2024 Success of the Pact for the Future, must be inclusive, and should not be dictated by outcomes of clubs of countries whose interests differ, from countries not party to groups, Minister Tkatchenko, tells the Group of 20 (G20) Foreign Ministers Meeting. Foreign Minister Hon. Justin Tkatchenko in his statement to the … Read more
Wednesday 25 September 2024 Discussions are progressing well on the Pasca A Gas Project, which aims to develop the Pasca A gas-condensate field located approximately 95km offshore from Gulf Province, are progressing well. Prime Minister Hon. James Marape recently met with the State Negotiating Team (SNT), and representatives of Twinza, the developer of the project, … Read more
Wednesday 25 September 2024 Prime Minister James Marape receiving the 2025 budget estimates from Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika and Chief Magistrate Mr. Mark Pupaka. (picture credit: PM&NEC Media Unit). The Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to restoring and maintaining law and order in Papua New Guinea. Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, assured Chief … Read more
Wednesday 25 September 2025 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has announced the inauguration of the monumental K450 million Waigani National Court Complex (WNCC), will coincide with Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence anniversary celebrations in 2025. This state-of-the-art facility, constantly funded by the government since taking office in 2019, promises to be a cornerstone for justice … Read more
Monday 16th Septembe, 2024 The Flag Lowering Ceremony on the evening of September 16th, 2024, at Sir Hubert Murray Stadium marked the conclusion of Papua New Guinea’s 49th Independence Day celebrations. With the nation’s flag slowly descending, the atmosphere was filled with reflection and national pride. The ceremony was graced by the presence of Governor … Read more
Monday 16th September, 2024 The 49th Independence Flag Raising Ceremony took place early this morning at 5:00 AM on Independence Hill, near the National Parliament area in Port Moresby. In the crisp morning air, the iconic Papua New Guinean flag was proudly raised, marking the nation’s journey towards its golden jubilee of independence. Dignitaries, government … Read more
Monday, 16 September, 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has echoed Pope Francis’ message of forgiveness and reconciliation during the country’s 49th independence anniversary. The Prime Minister pointed out that this message was in line with the dreams and aspirations of the country’s Founding Fathers at Independence. “I want us all to bear in mind … Read more
ON THE OCCASION OF THE DEFEAT OF THE VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE MOTION NATIONAL PARLIAMENT OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA 12 SEPTEMBER 2024 Mr Speaker, I thank you for the opportunity today to address our National Parliament, and in so doing, our people of Papua New Guinea. I want to use this time to return the … Read more
Wednesday 11 September, 2024 A three-day Digital Forensic Training session was held last week at the Stanley Hotel, from September 4th to 6th, bringing together participants from various government sectors to enhance Papua New Guinea’s cybersecurity capabilities. The “2024 Global Cybersecurity Capacity Building Program” was facilitated by experts from the Korea Internet and Security Agency … Read more
Thursday 12 September, 2024 Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished leaders, fellow citizens of Papua New Guinea, On Monday, September 16, 2024, we gather to celebrate a milestone in the life of our nation. Forty-nine years ago, on the 16th of September, 1975, Papua New Guinea raised its own flag and took its place among the sovereign … Read more
