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PM MARAPE SAYS GOVERNMENT LOOKING AT SEVERAL OPTIONS TO SETTLE EVICTED 9 MILE SETTLERS
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape said the Government is working on solutions for people at 9 Mile who have been ordered to move out of their residents of settlement after a court order was issued for their eviction, taken by owner of the land, Nambawan Super Limited. Prime Minister Marape said this afternoon he has…
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PM MARAPE APPLAUDS SMEs FOR LEADING THE DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING DRIVE IN PNG
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended Papua New Guinea’s Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SME) sector for taking on downstream processing in the country. He said this after visiting and seeing displays of products and offers of services, including processed agricultural products, at the SME Fair at APEC House today. “Our government’s vision is to see downstream…
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Prime Minister Marape Expresses Gratitude to ADB for Long-standing Support to Papua New Guinea
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today thanked the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for its continuous assistance to Papua New Guinea since 1971. He made this statement during a meeting with ADB Vice-President Scott Morris in Port Moresby. Mr. Morris is in PNG to discuss ADB’s assistance programme with various stakeholders, including high-level government officials and…
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PNG CUSTOMS RECORDS HIGH REVENUE COLLECTIONS; ON TARGET TO MEET 2024 PROJECTION
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has applauded PNG Customs for recording high growth rates over the past five years. Prime Minister Marape, while commenting on PNG Customs performance re- port for May 2024, said despite the tough economic times facing the country, PNG Customs is doing exceptionally well. “PNG Customs has recorded K3.9 billion in…
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PM MARAPE COMMITS FUNDING FOR THE RESUMPTION OF WORK ON BOUGAINVILLE ROADS
The National Government is resuming roads maintenance and construction on Bougainville roads with Prime Minister Hon. James Marape urging road contractors to return to work. The Prime Minister said he wants to see the upgrade done to the Kokopau-Buin road as soon as possible and also work on the Buka ring road restart and continue.…
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PM MARAPE APPLAUDS BOUGAINVILLE LEADERS ON COMPLETION OF ARAWA SCHOOL OF NURSING
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended the leaders of Bougainville for the completion and operation of the Arawa School of Nursing, an important milestone in the development of the health sector in Bougainville and its district of Central Bougainville. The Arawa School of Nursing is one of the two core priorities for the National…
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PRIME MINISTER MARAPE LAUNCHES 5-YEAR DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR CENTRAL BOUGAINVILLE
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has received the Five-Year District Development Plan for Central Bougainville District in front of the people from the district, signifying its launch in Arawa on Friday. The Plan will cost up to K400 million in its full implementation with Prime Minister Marape calling on the Autonomous Bougainville Government to work…
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PM MARAPE VISITS FLOOD-AFFECTED AREAS IN WESTERN PROVINCE; OFFERS IMMEDIATE GOVERNMENT RELIEF ASSISTANCE
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape on Friday, 21st June, 2024, took an urgent trip to Western Province to see affected communi- ties along the Fly River following a flood disaster that has caused major dis- placement of people in various districts of the province. Upon arriving in Kiunga, North Fly District – together with Western…
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Pomaleu presents wages support government assistance to affected businesses
Chief Secretary to Government presented the National Government’s wages support assistance for six months after the January destruction of business to three more companies on Wednesday (3/07/2024) at his office at the Sir Manasupe Haus. The three companies are Sinomotor PNG Limited, a sister company of 2 Fast Motors, Proscan Limited, a Kundiawa based company,…
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PM MARAPE CALLS FOR MORE INVOLVEMENT OF LOCAL PEOPLE IN PROJECTS SPIN-OFFS FOR LASTING LEGACIES IN MINING AND PE- TROLEUM SECTORS
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape this morning discussed the profound significance of building and leaving behind lasting legacies in the mining and petroleum sectors by calling on member companies to deliberately involve Papua New Guineans in their operations’ business spin-offs. The Prime Minister was speaking this morning on National Content to a packed crowd at…






