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PM Marape thanks Japanese Ambassador for fruitful meeting with Japanese PM

OCTOBER 12, 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, MP, has thanked Japanese Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, H.E. Nobuyuki Watanabe, for arranging a fruitful meeting recently with Japanese Prime Minister Hon. Fumio Kishida in Tokyo, Japan. They met in Port Moresby on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, where PM Marape thanked the Ambassador, saying amongst the

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PM Marape says labelling of Tari-Pori people as only troublemakers in PNG is wrong

OCTOBER 11, 2022 THE people of Tari-Pori district in Hela are hardworking, self-reliant and law-abiding people many of whom are engaged in micro to big businesses but for few lawbreakers, not dissimilar to many ethnicities of Papua New Guinea. Prime Minister and Tari-Pori MP stated this today as he said it was “wrong” of Deputy

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Marape Government moves to address law-and-order problem

OCTOBER 11, 2022 THE Marape Government is addressing law-and-order in the country in a holistic manner by working at boosting force strength, training, and putting some control on movement into urban centres and public space, Prime Minister Hon. James Marape said today in Parliament. This will begin next year with a “serious allocation” to Police

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PM Marape welcomes progress on Porgera and Wafi-Golpu mines

OCTOBER 10, 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has welcomed Barrick Gold President and CEO Mark Bristow and Newcrest Mining Ltd Managing-Director and CEO Sandeep Biswas who are here to work with the Government on progressing Porgera and Wafi-Golpu mining projects. PM Marape said the Barrick team led by Bristow, and the Government team led

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PM Marape says sports can be major income-generator for PNG

OCTOBER 10, 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says sports can be a major income-generator for Papua New Guinea through our talented young people. He said this today (Monday, October 10, 2022) when congratulating the PNG men’s soccer team on winning the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Prime Minister’s Cup in Vanuatu. Both the PNG men’s

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PM Marape returns home after very-successful overseas visits

OCTOBER 5, 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape returns home today (Wednesday, October 5, 2022) after very-successful official visits to London (United Kingdom), New York City (USA), Brisbane (Australia), Tokyo (Japan) and Washington D.C. (USA). He was in London to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and the ascension of King Charles III; the

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PM Marape says Department of International Trade and Investment will be ‘one-stop shop’ for all large foreign investments

OCTOBER 4, 2022 Department of International Trade and Investment will be a “one-stop shop” for all large foreign investments in Papua New Guinea, according to Prime Minister Hon. James Marape. This includes large mining and petroleum investments in the country. PM Marape made this clear in Japan last Tuesday (September 27, 2022), when he met

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PM Marape gives green lights to Japanese think tank to progress Special Economic Zones in PNG

OCTOBER 2, 2022 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has given the green lights to Japanese think tank Japan Development Institute (JDI) to help develop a new Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Master Plan for the country and work with partners like the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and the World Bank to

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