The National Government led by Pangu Pati will continue to promote its vision of downstream processing by supporting local businesses that go into downstream processing of quality local food products. Prime Minister Hon. James Marape said this when officiating at the launch of Paradise Food’s newest biscuit product ‘Teisti Bisket’ at the company’s Gordons Office…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended East New Britain Governor Hon. Michael Marum for his vision in reopening Rabaul Town, starting with the Queen Elizabeth Park Rugby League Ground, which hosted its first game in 30 years on Saturday, July 27, 2024. Queen Elizabeth Park came alive for the first time in three decades…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has congratulated the 30 Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) students who left for India on Saturday, July 27, 2024, on Papua New Guinea Government STEM scholarships. Next month, another group of PNG’s bright STEM students will embark on their path to the USA, with a third group destined for…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has to- day commended Minister for Fisheries & Marine Resources, Hon. Jelta Wong for his role in mobilizing regional cooperation in the area of fisheries through the appointment of a Papua New Guinean to head the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (PIFFA). Prime Minister Marape made the commendations as he…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape announced today that the State Negotiating Team (SNT) is engaged in full discussions this week with Wafi-Golpu mine developers Newmont and Harmony, aiming to finalise the Mine Development Contract (MDC). This step is critical in preparing for the issuance of the Special Mining Lease (SML) as soon as possible. Prime…

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Prime Minister Marape today assured all provinces and districts that the government is fair in allocating resources to everyone. He made this statement while addressing allegations that the government had diverted funds meant for the Gulf Provincial Government to the Enga Provincial Government. “I assure all provinces and districts that our government is a fair…

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My beloved people of Papua New Guinea, As we gather on this solemn day, July 23, 2024, we find ourselves reflecting on the profound significance of Remembrance Day. This day, etched in our history, is a tribute to the courage and sacrifice of our forefathers, yet it remains a story untold to many of our…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today commended New Porgera Ltd (NPL) for remaining on track with production at Porgera Gold Mine, despite the operational challenges presented by the recent Mulitaka landslide. He made this statement while welcoming the announcement that Porgera Gold Mine has met or exceeded its targets since resuming mining in December last…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has urged PNG LNG Project landowners from upstream Petroleum Development License (PDL) areas to organise themselves to benefit from over K1 billion sitting idle in trust accounts for several years. He said landowner direct royalty and equity entitlements from what was signed in the Umbrella Benefits Sharing Agreement (UBSA) at…

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