Month: March 2021

PM Marape commends GG Sir Bob for taking vaccine

Wednesday March 31st 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae for taking the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. He said this witnessing Sir Bob being vaccinated at the PNG Football Stadium in Port Moresby today, following on from PM Marape and other leaders yesterday (click to watch video below) . “The Governor-General …

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PM Marape passes condolences on passing of Kerema MP Hon. Richard Mendani

Monday March 22nd 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has passed his condolences to the family, friends and people of Kerema in Gulf on the passing of Kerema MP Hon. Richard Mendani. Hon. Mendani passed away in Port Moresby on Friday night. “The passing of Hon. Mendani is another great loss to the people of …

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PM Marape angered at airport clash

March 22nd 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has expressed his anger that employees of two security firms clashed at the Jacksons International airport this morning. PM Marape has called for an investigation into this saga as well as other operational and management issues with regards to the National Airport Corporation ( NAC) Ltd’s operation. …

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Government looks at AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Tuesday, 9th March 2021  Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says the PNG Medical and Scientific Advisory Comittee (MESAC), after studying the various COVID-19 vaccines developed, has recommended that Papua New Guinea source the AstraZeneca vaccine that was developed through the COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access (COVAX) facility and approved by the World Health Organisation. He announced this after …

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