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PM Marape remembers Great Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare

FEBRUARY 22, 2023 I take this opportunity to pay homage to the memory of our country’s leading founding father, the Great Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare. Sunday, February 26, 2023, is the second anniversary of Sir Michael’s passing – an event that touched men and women, boys and girls, urban residents and rural people […]

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PM Marape says Fiji and Papua New Guinea must work together for greater good of Pacific

FEBRUARY 21, 2023 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says Fiji and Papua New Guinea must work together for the greater good of the Pacific Islands’ family of nations. He said this on Tuesday (February 21, 2023) after a bilateral meeting with Fiji Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka in Suva. PM Rabuka is also Chair of

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PM Marape says major projects like Papua LNG and Wafi-Golpu progressing well

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape announced today (Sunday, February 19, 2023) that the economy is looking good with Papua LNG in Gulf to announce its Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) next week and negotiations on Wafi-Golpu Mine in Morobe nearing competition. FEED is the process for conceptual development of projects in processing such

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PM Marape travels to Suva tomorrow for bilateral meeting with Fiji

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape travels to Suva, Fiji, tomorrow (Monday, February 20, 2023) to attend a bilateral meeting with Fiji President His Excellency Ratu Wiliame Katonivere and Prime Minister Hon. Sitiveni Rabuka. Following the meeting on Tuesday (February 21, 2-023), he returns to Papua New Guinea on Wednesday (February 22, 2023),

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Petroleum companies working with Government to find solution to fuel crisis

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 THE Government is now in serious discussions with Kumul Petroleum Holdings Ltd (KPHL) and three multi-national petroleum companies to find solutions for the fuel shortage in the country, with a major announcement expected soon, Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has said. The Prime Minister said the Government has been holding talks with

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PM Marape says Review of Government is one of the most-important ever in PNG

FEBRUARY 15, 2023 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says the Constitutional Law Reform Commission (CLRC) Review of the Form and System of Government, which includes election of the Prime Minister, is one of the most-important ever to be undertaken in Papua New Guinea and will shape the future of the country. He said this on

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PM Marape calls on all districts to empower women in business

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 Prime Minister and Tari-Pori MP Hon. James Marape has called on all 96 districts in the country to empower women to get into micro small and medium enterprises (MSMES). He made the call in Port Moresby today (Thursday, February 16, 2023) when signing a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Women’s Micro Bank

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PM Marape welcomes Teachers Savings and Loans Society as a commercial bank

DECEMBER 26, 2022  Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has welcomed the decision by Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG) to issue a provisional license to the Teacher’s Savings and Loans Society (TISA) to set up a fully-fledged commercial banking operation in PNG. “We would like a local bank with share offering to ordinary Papua New

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PM Marape welcomes plans by Bank of China to set up office in PNG

DECEMBER 26, 2022 Prime Minister, Hon. James Marape met with the officials from the Bank of China on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, and welcomed their plans to extend their Representative Office license which they obtained from the Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG). PM Marape has also encouraged the Bank of China to apply for

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