Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has challenged Papua New Guineans to make the country’s next 50 years an era of education, hard work, agriculture, small business and economic empowerment, saying every citizen has a responsibility to help build a stronger nation. Addressing a gathering at Mutzing Station in the Markham Valley today, Prime Minister Marape…

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Chairman and Director of Reset@50, Charles Abel CBE, has commended the Department of Works, government, Minister, and Prime Minister, for the historic opening of the pilot road linking Lae and Port Moresby. “The country has to be connected physically through a road network and a communications network and have access to electricity.” Reset under Principle…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, MP today addressed the people of Kaintiba in Gulf Province where he unveiled a commemorative plaque with the    inscription ‘Rot Bai Kam’ (Road Will Come), marking the completion of a 6-year pilot track project by the Department of Works & Highways. The project is a critical infrastructure link aimed at…

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An elderly woman standing beside the road high in the mountains was in tears when Prime Minister Hon. James Marape stopped to speak with her during his historic overland journey from Port Moresby to Lae. The Prime Minister offered her some money. She refused. “She said to me, ‘Please son, just pass through. I am…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today held bilateral talks with New Zealand Prime Minister Rt Hon. Christopher Luxon on strengthening cooperation in education, skills development, labour mobility, aviation and regional development. The meeting took place on the margins of the 55th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders’ Meeting in Koror, Palau. Prime Minister Marape thanked Prime Minister…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reaffirmed Papua New Guinea’s longstanding relationship with the People’s Republic of China, describing China as a valued development and economic partner. Prime Minister Marape made the remarks during a bilateral meeting with the Special Envoy for Pacific Island Countries Affairs of the Chinese Government, His Excellency Qian Bo, on…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has expressed Papua New Guinea’s strong support for the Green Climate Fund (GCF), calling for global financing arrangements that properly recognise the vital contribution of Pacific forests and oceans to addressing climate change. The GCF has so far approved US$85.4 million in climate financing across four projects benefiting Papua New…

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The Acting Prime Minister, Hon. John Rosso, MP today welcomed over 80 Governors of Central Banks at the 2026 Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI) Global Policy Forum in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. In welcoming the Central Bank Governors and participants, Mr. Rosso said Papua New Guinea is the most culturally and linguistically diverse nation…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has urged Pacific Islands Forum leaders to strengthen regional security cooperation and seriously consider the proposed Waqa Moana Concept, saying the Pacific’s greatest strength lies in its unity. Waqa Moana is a Pacific regional security concept focused on strengthening cooperation among Pacific Island countries, particularly against transnational organised crime such…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has called for stronger United States engagement with Papua New Guinea in energy security and economic investment, while also raising concerns over visa-bond charges affecting Papua New Guineans travelling to the United States. Prime Minister Marape raised the issues during a bilateral meeting with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher…

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