Chief  Secretary to Papua New  Guinea  Government,  Mr,  Ivan  Pomaleu,  OBE, has thanked the Prime Minister of Fiji, Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka CF OBE MSD, for hosting the PNG Delegates to Suva who were attending the Pacific Heads of Prime Minister’s Departments Meeting in Fiji. Chief Secretary Pomaleu was speaking during a welcome dinner event on…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has hailed the 31st Papua New Guinea–Australia Ministerial Forum, held in Canberra on 20 October 2025, as a defining moment in the enduring relationship between the two countries — elevating cooperation across defence, education, labour mobility, disaster resilience, and people-to-people ties. “In my view, this was one of the most…

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Chief Secretary to Government, Mr. Ivan Pomaleu, OBE is pleased to announced the presentation of the K7 million cheque payment, under phase 3 of the current government assistance program to the Brian Bell Group of Companies. This payment is for  the damages incurred and loss of properties and assets of Brian Bell Group of Companies…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to easing the burden of living costs on Papua New Guineans through a series of bold, people-centred economic measures, including the removal of GST from basic food items, the lifting of the non-taxable income threshold, and the recent increase in the national minimum wage. Prime…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended PNG Ports Corporation Ltd (PNG Ports) for its remarkable performance in the 2025 World Bank Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), describing the achievement as a proud moment for Papua New Guinea and a testament to the nation’s growing efficiency, resilience, and competitiveness in global trade. According to the…

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Papua New Guinea Government in partnership with the Asian Development Bank and the Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative (PSDI) has launched the PNG Sector Inclusive Private Sector Assessment program on Tuesday 14th October in Port Moresby, underpinning its fundamental significance to promoting gender inclusiveness and fairness by all genders in the country. Chief Secretary to…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to the rule of law and the independence of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), following public comments by two suspended Deputy Commissioners reported in the media. Prime Minister Marape said while every citizen — including senior officers of the law — has the right…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today held an important briefing with key Government agencies as Papua New Guinea prepares for the upcoming COP30 United Nations Climate Change Conference, which will have the Leaders session from November 6–7, 2025, in Brazil — another major rainforest nation and partner in global climate advocacy. The preparatory meeting, held…

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Prime Minister of Israel, Hon. Benjamin Netanyahu has conveyed to the government and the people of Papua New Guinea Israel’s deep gratitude for PNG’s support to his country over the years and especially during these times of conflict in the Middle East. Prime Minister Marape received the commendations delivered directly by Israel’s Deputy Foreign Minister,…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today met with the outgoing Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director for Papua New Guinea, Mr. Said Zaidansyah, during a courtesy call at the Prime Minister’s Office, Melanesian Haus, where he commended the ADB for its enduring partnership and strong contribution to the nation’s development. Mr. Zaidansyah, who has served…

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