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K5 MILLION EMERGENCY RESPONSE FOR BOUGAINVILLE DISASTER

Friday 10th of April 2026 Bougainville’s national leaders have announced an urgent K5 million emergency response package following widespread devastation caused by Cyclone Maila, which has crippled infrastructure, displaced communities,

TIME TO CLAW BACK INTEGRITY, WORKS MINISTER SAYS

Minister for Works and Highways called on local contractors to ensure balance in their in cultural obligations and in growing their businesses. Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr made the call at

WORKS & HIGHWAYS LAUNCH BRIDGING PROGRAM TO ELEVATE LOCAL CONTRACTORS

At the inaugural Construction and Contractors Conference in Port Moresby, the Minister for Works and Highways, Hon. Peter Tsiamalili Jnr, officially launched the Road Contractor Capacity Development Program. The Program

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MARAPE UNVEILS K1 BILLION FUEL RELIEF PACKAGE

Thursday, April 9, 2026 Prime Minister James Marape has announced a K1 billion fuel stabilisation package and the creation of a Cabinet committee to shield Papua New Guinea from soaring

PM SAYS RAILWAY PROJECT APPROVED

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape announced that a railway project has been approved. Through a public private partnership approach, the Department of Works and Highways will implement this under Connect

DPLGA – CPA MOU TO IMPROVE ACCOUNTABILITY

In an effort to strengthen accountability of public funds, the Department of Provincial and Local Level Government Affairs (DPLGA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Certified Practicing Accountants

ACTING ELECTORAL COMMISSIONER WARNS, CLAN VOTING IS ILLEGAL

Acting Electoral Commissioner Margaret Vagi responds to questions from the audience about clan voting at the annual Provincial Administrators Conference, Port Moresby. IN THIS STORY

ROAD CONNECTIVITY TO BOLSTER LOCAL ECONOMY

The Prime Minister and delegates officiate at the Sepik highway groundbreaking ceremony in Angoram, East Sepik Province. Marked by traditional dancing and singing, this life-line initiative is described by leaders

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Monday 9th March, 2026 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape yesterday officially opened 35 newly constructed permanent bridges along the Highlands Highway, describing the country’s most important transport corridor as the

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Monday 9th March, 2026 East Sepik saw the launch of the K1.2 billion ConnectPNG road upgrade project on Thursday March 5, at Maprik, with Works and Highways Minister Hon. Peter

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