Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today reaffirmed Papua New Guinea’s continued commitment to Peace, Partnership, and the full implementation of the Bougainville Peace Agreement during his Keynote Address at the Inauguration of the 5th Bougainville Parliament in Buka. The Inauguration ceremony in the Bougainville Parliament this afternoon was presided over by Chief Justice Sir Gibbs…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape is attending the inauguration of the 5th Bougainville Parliament in Buka today, marking a significant milestone in the Bougainville Peace Process and the partnership between Papua New Guinea’s National Government and the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG). The inauguration follows the successful 2025 Bougainville General Elections, which resulted in Hon. Ishmael…

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Chief Secretary to Government  Mr.  Ivan  Pomaleu,  OBE has directed  policy officers from the Department of Prime Minister & NEC to step-up with their work and provide timely information to on  the progress  of  work  for  key  sectors  under  Policy  Wing  1     and  Policy  Wing  2  of  the department. This comes as a  result of…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has paid an emotional and historic tribute to the late Morobe Governor Hon. Luther Akisawa Wenge, describing him as “a true patriot, constitutional defender, and one of the last of Papua New Guinea’s first generation of nation-builders.” The Prime Minister delivered his tribute during the State Funeral Service at the…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, MP, today reaffirmed his government’s commitment to the people of Western Province, assuring them that the newly reviewed Community Mine Continuation Agreement (CMCA) for the Ok Tedi Mine will be a “transformational” step toward sustainable development. Rescheduling his appointments to attend the final CMCA review workshop in Port Moresby, Prime…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today commended Western Governor Hon. Taboi Awi Yoto and the people of Western Province for their unity and commitment in successfully completing and signing the 12th Ok Tedi Community Mine Continuation Agreement (CMCA) Review. Prime Minister Marape, who witnessed the signing, said the event marked an important milestone in sustaining…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has described today’s signing of the Papua New Guinea–Australia Mutual Defence Treaty, known as the Pukpuk Treaty, as a “historic milestone” that redefines the security partnership between the two nations and strengthens the foundation of mutual respect, shared history, and common destiny. Speaking at a Joint Press Conference alongside his…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has directed the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) to conduct a comprehensive review of all mining companies operating in Papua New Guinea to ensure they are paying their fair share of taxes amid record global commodity prices. This follows the announcement by New Porgera Limited that it has paid over K500…

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– Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has congratulated Air Niugini, its management, and the people of Morobe Province following the successful operation of the airline’s first Airbus A220-300 commercial flight to Nadzab yesterday, describing it as a major step forward in Papua New Guinea’s aviation and connectivity ambitions as the nation celebrates its 50th year…

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Deputy Prime Minister Hon. John Rosso is currently Acting Prime Minister while Prime Minister Hon. James Marape is attending the official signing of the landmark Papua New Guinea–Australia Security Treaty. Prime Minister Marape said the signing marks a new chapter in the long-standing partnership between Papua New Guinea and Australia, opening new doors for cooperation…

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