Month: March 2022

PM Marape concludes State visit to Indonesia

MARCH 31 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has concluded his Official State Visit to Jakarta, the capital of Republic of Indonesia, with  a one-on-one meeting and bilateral discussions with President Widodo. PM Marape has extended PNG Government’s invitation  to President Widodo for a State visit to PNG later this year. He said the relations …

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PM Marape on Official Visit to Indonesia

MARCH 30 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, MP has embarked on an Official Visit to the Republic of Indonesia at the invitation of His Excellency, President Joko Widodo,  from March 30  to April 1,  2022. This is an important bilateral relationship within the immediate region that deserves equal attention and respect. “Indonesia and Australia …

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PM Marape launches Credit Guarantee Corporation Ltd with K50 million cash injection

MARCH 29 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has consolidated his mettle as ‘Father of Micro Small to Medium Enterprises (MSMEs)’ in Papua New Guinea with the launching of the Credit Guarantee Corporation Ltd (CGCL) in Port Moresby today to further the growth of the MSME sector. This is also in line with the Pangu …

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PM Marape commends Minister Rosso on Strata Title Law

MARCH 23 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has commended Lands and Physical Planning Minister Hon. John Rosso on passage of the Strata Title Management Bill 2022 and accompanying bills and amendments in Parliament today (March 23 2022). The bill allows for people to buy units and apartments in high-rise buildings because of increasing shortage …

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PM Marape says late William Samb put PNG ahead of himself

MARCH 24 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says the late Hon. William Samb was a person who put others ahead of himself. He said this when paying tribute to the late Goilala MP, Commerce and Industry Minister and Pangu Pati strongman, as the casket laid in state in Parliament today. PM Marape said this …

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PM Marape announces record K10 billion in foreign exchange

MARCH 23 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says the Bank of PNG has the highest levels of foreign exchange ever of more than K10 billion, amidst the international crisis brought about by the Russia-Ukraine war. This is in stark contrast to the O’Neill era when forex reserves reached dangerously-low levels with importers waiting for …

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PM Marape gives K5 million for Bundi Rural Hospital

MARCH 20 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has given K5 million to the Usino-Bundi Rural Hospital in Madang, fulfilling a commitment he made in August 2020 when he first visited this rural district. PM Marape presented the K5 million to Usino-Bundi MP and Education Minister Hon. Jimmy Uguro, a member of his ruling Pangu …

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PM Marape announces K100 million funding for Madang PMIZ project

MARCH 20 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says he wants Madang to grow into an economic powerhouse for Papua New Guinea. He said this when announcing funding of K100 million for the Pacific Marine Industrial Zone (PMIZ) before front of hundreds of people at Walium Station in Usino-Bundi last Thursday (March 17 2022). PM …

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PM Marape announces K159 million road contract for Ramu Highway

MARCH 19 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has announced the awarding of a K159 million contract for the Ramu Highway in Madang and K43 million to extend the North Coast Road from Bogia to Awar. He made the announcement in front of hundreds of people at Walium Station, Usino-Bundi, on Thursday (March 17 2022) …

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PM Marape urges Usino-Bundi to get into agriculture, SMEs and education

MARCH 19 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has urged the people of rural Usino-Bundi in Madang to use their brand-new sporting complex to also promote agriculture, SMEs and second-chance education. He made the call at Walium Station in Usino-Bundi on Thurday (March 17 2022) when opening the magnificent Usino-Bundi Sports Stadium funded by the …

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