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10-year transformation goal set for agriculture sector
Prime Minister James Marape has set a 10-year transformation goal, calling for structured policy reforms, increased investment in agro-processing, and the establishment of export-driven supply chains.
Marape optimistic in making agriculture a mainstay for PNG’s ecomony
The need to transform agriculture sector into the backbone of PNG’s economy were amongst some of the top agendas discussed by Prime Minister James Marape during a high-level meeting with agricultural leaders and key stakeholders recently.
DoWH launches 50th anniversary logo, reflecting on progress
Department of Works and Highways [DOWH] officially launched and unveiled its 50th-anniversary logo, marking a milestone in its remarkable journey of infrastructure development over the past five decades.
Bulolo hospital receives K400,000 worth of medical supplies from BDDA
Bulolo District Development Authority has presented K400,000 worth of medical supplies to the district’s main health facility, Bulolo Hospital.
New health post to provide vital care to remote Angoram communities
Residents of Poimbit Sarapa, Ward 35 and surrounding areas in Angoram Local Level Government will benefit from a new Level 1 standard health post, a significant step towards improved healthcare access in the remote region.
Marape rejects resignation call by Nomane amidst law & order chaos in PNG
Prime Minister James Marape says resigning from his leadership post won’t solve the ongoing law & order crisis in the country – as demanded by deputy opposition leader James Nomane.
NBC Auris upset corporate cricket giants BSP to maintain top spot
National Broadcasting Corporation delivered one of its memorable performances over the weekend against Bank South Pacific with a stunning one-run victory in corporate cricket.
150 students in Labumiti community to benefit from two new classrooms
Labumiti village officially opened two new classrooms in Huon Gulf District of Morobe Province, which will benefit at least 150 students attending Labumiti elementary school.
TISA Bank now accepting direct salary payments via ALESCO Payroll System
TISA Bank has successfully registered on the ALESCO payroll system, enabling Papua New Guinea Government Employees to have their salaries deposited directly into their TISA Bank accounts.
Fiji and PNG trade imbalance a concern
Papua New Guinea's acting high commissioner to Fiji, Bill Olmi has expressed concern over the current trade between Fiji and PNG.