Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reiterated his commitment to transforming Papua New Guinea’s education system, calling for urgent and drastic reforms to shape the next generation of skilled and responsible citizens. Addressing governors, provincial education administrators, and key education stakeholders in Port Moresby today, the Prime Minister emphasised that education is the foundation of…

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Acting Chief Secretary to Government Ivan Pomaleu has welcomed and commended the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary (RPNGC) for answering his call for collaboration in the Special Audit of the Connect PNG Infrastructure Programme. The RPNGC is the first agency to answer this call for collaboration after Mr. Pomaleu made the call during the signing…

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Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | Sunday, 09 March 2025: Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has welcomed a new partnership with the PNG Trade Un- ion Congress (PNGTUC) in a collaborative effort to combat workplace harassment and gender-based violence (GBV). The initiative aims to introduce stronger policies, advocacy programmes, and legal frameworks to protect women…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to addressing gender-based violence (GBV) and the broader challenges faced by women in Papua New Guinea, calling for stronger laws, better enforcement, and a nationwide transformation in attitudes and cultural practices. Speaking at a high-level meeting on GBV, which took place the day after…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has called on all Papua New Guineans, especially men, to respect, protect, and support women in all aspects of life as the nation marks International Women’s Day 2025. Reflecting on the significance of this global occasion, Prime Minister Marape emphasised that respect for women is the foundation of a strong…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has thrown his full support behind Papua New Guinea’s participation in the 2025 World Expo in Osaka as he officially commissioned the six- month project in Japan Thursday night (06.03.25) at Parliament House. The global event is a massive showcasing platform for countries’ products, produce, technology, services, and arts &…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended the Ministry of Coffee, Ministry of Livestock, and Ministry of Oil Palm for their outstanding performance in 2024, highlighting their contributions to economic growth, rural development, and Papua New Guinea’s agriculture sector. Speaking after a meeting with Agriculture Minister Hon. John Boito, Coffee Minister Hon. William Bando, Livestock…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended the Department of Agriculture and its affiliated commodity boards for their significant progress in 2024, reinforcing agriculture as a key pillar of Papua New Guinea’s economy. He made the commendation after a meeting with Agriculture, Coffee, Livestock and Oil Palm ministries and their agency heads on Tuesday, March…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has today (05.03.25) commended the Minister for Police, Hon. Peter Tsiamalili and Police Commissioner, David Manning for following through on his government’s direction to bring in police personnel from overseas to help revitalize capacity and leadership in the Royal PNG Constabulary. The Prime Minister offered the commendations following the swearing-in…

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Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended the Supreme Court of Papua New Guinea for upholding the fundamental principles of the separation of powers and the independence of Parliament in its ruling on SCCA No. 1 of 2025. The Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision delivered by Chief Justice Sir Gibbs Salika, Justice Cannings, Justice…

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