Thursday 15 February 2024 Work on constructing important ‘missing link’ roads is more than halfway complete in Phase 1 of the Connect PNG Infrastructure Development Program. This covers over 350 kilometres of the 633 kilometres of new roads targeted in the first phase of the program, and includes seven roads breaking into new territory to … Read more
Thursday 15 February 2024 Members of Parliament today reaffirmed their confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, following an unanimous vote taken in Parliament, where 84 members voted in favor, while members of the Opposition walked out of the Chamber. The motion, introduced by the Leader of Government Business, Hon. Rainbo Paita, … Read more
Wednesday 14 February 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has refuted outright claims made that he has business interest in companies involved in the Connect PNG Program. The Prime Minister was responding to claims raised by former prime minister and Member for Ialibu-Pangia Hon. Peter O’Neill who levelled a series of questions at him of … Read more
Wednesday 14 February 2024. Governor Muthuvel presents the West New Britain Provincial Budget to Prime Minister James Marape, witnessed by Kandrian-Gloucester MP Hon. Joseph Lelang. (picture credit: PM’s Media) Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today welcomed the K377 million West New Britain Provincial Budget, stressing its importance as one of the most economically-important provinces of … Read more
Tuesday 13 February, 2024 Minister for Higher Education and Sports, Hon. Don Polye during the first session of Parliament, February 13, 2024 (picture: Parliament Media) Minister for Higher Education and Sports, Hon. Don Polye has assured Parliament that the government was committed to finding viable measures to support families grappling with the financial demands of … Read more
Tuesday 13 February, 2024 Prime Minister Hon James Marape in Parliament. (picture credit: Parliament Media). Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon. James Marape told Parliament that the ‘Black Wednesday” chaos, resulted from police pay disputes, not military involvement. He was responding to questions without notice in Parliament, from the Member for Moresby North East, John Kaupa, … Read more
Monday 12 February 2024 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today expressed the government’s stance on the potential no-confidence vote against his leadership, as the National Parliament is set to reconvene tomorrow. Emphasising respect for the democratic process, he, however, criticised what he termed “frivolous and opportunistic” attempts to undermine his administration. Prime Minister Marape highlighted … Read more
Tuesday 13 February 2024 Cabinet is set to decide this week on the assistance package for businesses affected in the riots of 10 January this year. Prime Minister Hon. James Marape revealed this as he provided an update on measures the Government is putting in place to address the effects of the Port Moresby riots, … Read more
Wednesday 14 February 2024 The Marape Rosso Government is more determined than ever in rehabilitating the Law & Justice sector to support the environment for the growth of businesses in the country, in the wake of the 10 January 2024 unrest in the National Capital District. Prime Minister Hon. James Marape highlighted this as he … Read more
Tuesday 13 February 2024 Officials from Japan and the Pacific Island nations at the 5th PALM MIM in Suva Fiji. Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon. Justin Tkatchenko, participated at the 5th Pacific Leaders’ Meeting (PALM) Ministerial Interim Ministers’ (MIM) meeting held in Suva, Fiji, on Monday 12 February, as a lead -up to the PALM … Read more
