Bereina Station, Central Province | Thursday 17 April 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today led a ground-breaking ceremony at Bereina Station to officially launch the major redevelopment of the Hiritano Highway, a key national infrastructure project that will link Port Moresby to Kerema and unlock the economic potential of Papua New Guinea’s southern […]
Lae, Morobe Province | Friday, 11 April 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reaffirmed agriculture as the cornerstone of Papua New Guinea’s future economic growth, urging all stakeholders to rally behind a united national effort to unlock the full potential of the agriculture sector. Delivering the keynote address at the closing of the
Lae, Morobe Province, Monday 7 April 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today issued a powerful call to action for Papua New Guinea to transform its agriculture sector through unified public-private partnerships, during the official opening of the National Agriculture Industry Public–Private Sector Partnership Conference in Lae. The five-day conference, which runs from 7–11
LAE, Monday 7 April 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today announced a landmark national agricultural credit scheme aimed at empowering Papua New Guinean farmers, agribusinesses, and provincial governments to drive commercial production and long-term economic growth. He made the announcement after officially opening the National Agriculture Industry Public–Private Sector Partnership Conference in Lae.
Port Moresby, 2 April 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today delivered a powerful keynote address at the 2025 National Development Forum, hosted by the Consultative Implementation and Monitoring Council (CIMC), where he laid out a bold vision for strengthening the rule of law and redefining national governance ahead of Papua New Guinea’s 50th
Port Moresby, Monday, 31 March 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today emphasised his government’s commitment to upholding the rule of law following the Supreme Court ruling directing the recall of Parliament to deliberate on a motion of no confidence. The Supreme Court, in a decision handed down this morning, declared that the Private
Port Moresby | Tuesday, 11 March 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has announced that the National Executive Council (NEC) has approved the National Palm Oil Policy 2025-2030 during its meeting on Monday, 10 March 2025. The Prime Minister commended the Minister for Oil Palm, Hon. Francis Maneke, and the Oil Palm Industry Corporation
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Port Moresby | 9 March 2025 – 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
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Kokopo, Papua New Guinea – September 21, 2024 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape’s visit to East New Britain this week was not just a political engagement—it was a heartfelt reunion with a province deeply scarred by tragedy. As the people of East New Britain commemorated the 30th anniversary of the devastating 1994 Rabaul volcano
Kokopo, Papua New Guinea – September 21, 2024 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape on Thursday, September 19, 2024, handed out 199 land titles to families displaced by the 1994 Rabaul volcano eruptions, marking the 30th anniversary of this significant and somber event in Papua New Guinea’s history. The 199 families, originally from the Sikut
