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PRIME MINISTER MARAPE BACKS NCDC’S “NRL READY PORT MORESBY” VISION FOR PNG CHIEFS 2028 AND BEYOND
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has given his Full Support to the National Capital District Commission’s ambitious Vision to transform Port Moresby into a safe, modern, inclusive, and future-ready Capital City ahead of the PNG Chiefs’ entry into the National Rugby League (NRL) in 2028. The Vision, presented by NCD Governor Hon. Powes Parkop and…
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Prime Minister Marape Commends Australia-PNG Labour Mobility Partnership as Pathway to Economic Empowerment for Thousands of Papua New Guineans
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended the growing Papua New Guinea–Australia Labour Mobility partnership as a transformative opportunity that is already changing the lives of thousands of Papua New Guineans and generating Millions of Kina in Economic benefits for families and communities across the country. Prime Minister Marape made the remarks following a Meeting…
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Prime Minister Marape Assures Nation of Strong Preparations for Free, Fair, and Credible 2027 National General Elections
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has assured Parliament and the people of Papua New Guinea that the Government is fully committed to delivering a safe, free, fair, and credible 2027 National General Election, with extensive preparations already underway across all Relevant Agencies. Prime Minister Marape made the assurance in Parliament today during Question Time in…
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CHIEF SECRETARY POMALEU LAUNCHES GREEN FINANCE SUMMIT IN PORT MORESBY
Chief Secretary to Government Ivan Pomaleu, OBE has officially launched the 2026 Green Finance Summit today (May 27th 2026), under the theme “Greening PNG’s Financial System” in Port Moresby. The summit brings together key stakeholders, including the Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG), the Green Finance Centre, and international development partners, to accelerate the nation’s…
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Prime Minister Marape Defends PNG LNG Landowner Equity Structure, Commits to Transparency and Inclusive Benefit Distribution
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has strongly defended the Government’s approach to Restructuring the 4.27 Percent Equity Benefit associated with the PNG LNG Project, assuring Parliament and the people of Papua New Guinea that all Legitimate Stakeholders — including Plant Site Landowners, Pipeline Communities, Upstream Landowners, and Provincial Governments — will be fairly represented and…
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PRIME MINISTER MARAPE OUTLINES GAS PROJECT SEQUENCING PIPELINE; P’NYANG TO DELIVER 63 PERCENT STATE BENEFIT
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reaffirmed the government’s strategy to sequence major oil and gas projects to ensure continuous activity to 2040, saying the P’nyang LNG project secures a 63 percent benefit share for Papua New Guinea. Speaking at a press conference this morning (25.05.26) following his return from France, where he met President…
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Prime Minister Marape Calls for Strong Election Preparation,Productive Final Parliament Sittings
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says the Government is focused on ensuring productive Parliament Sittings for the remainder of the current Term while preparing the country for free, fair, and credible National Elections in 2027. Speaking during a Press Conference at Melanesian Haus today, Prime Minister Marape said Parliament has limited Sitting Days remaining before…
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Prime Minister Marape Promotes PNG’s Ancient Heritage, Cultural Identity during France Visit
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has called on Papua New Guineans to take pride in the nation’s Ancient Cultural History after visiting the internationally renowned “Plumes of Paradise” Exhibition at the Jacques Chirac Museum in Paris during his Official Visit to France. Prime Minister Marape said the Exhibition, which showcases thousands of Papua New Guinea…
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PAPUA LNG FINAL INVESTMENT DECISION TRACKING FOR 2026 AS STATE READIES DEVELOPMENT FORUM FOR JUNE/JULY
TotalEnergies has assured the National Government that the Final Investment Decision (FID) for the Papua LNG project will be announced this year, 2026. Prime Minister Hon. James Marape revealed this morning at Melanesian House following his return from a bilateral visit with French President Emmanuel Macron last week. In step with this timeline, the State…
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Prime Minister Marape Announces K400 million Rabaul Port Redevelopment backed by France and European Union
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has announced the successful securing of more than K400 million in Funding Support for the Redevelopment and Modernisation of Rabaul Port in East New Britain Province through the French Government and European Investment Partners. Speaking at Melanesian Haus this morning following his return from France, Prime Minister Marape described the…






