Prime Minister and Member for Tari-Pori Hon. James Marape has congratulated newly elected and returning councillors in the Tari-Pori District, urging them to focus on grassroots leadership, peace-building, and basic service planning as they begin their new term in office. Addressing councillors and Local-Level Government (LLG) leaders during the first District Development Authority (DDA) meeting…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has announced Cabinet approval of a comprehensive national education reform programme, backed by a long-term funding structure that will transform Papua New Guinea’s education system from 2026 to 2035. The Prime Minister said the Government has endorsed a major investment framework valued at more than K11 billion to support education…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has directed the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) to undertake a comprehensive review of all mining agreements in Papua New Guinea, following record global increases in gold, silver and copper prices. The Prime Minister said the surge in commodity prices presents an opportunity for the nation to…

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Prime Minister and Member for Tari-Pori Hon. James Marape, has called on newly elected councillors in the district to lead with integrity, unity and accountability as Hela Province enters a new phase of grassroots leadership. The Prime Minister addressed more than 80 councillors from the five council wards of the Tari-Pori District after convening the…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has welcomed today’s announcement by Australian Minister for Home Affairs, Hon. Tony Burke, MP, of a new NRL-related visa package that will support Papua New Guinea’s historic entry into the National Rugby League (NRL) in 2028 through the PNG Chiefs. Prime Minister Marape said the visa initiative represents another significant…

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