OCTOBER 27TH 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says has warned companies involved in illicit trafficking of goods into the country that they will lose their trading license. He sounded the warning in Port Moresby today when receiving a report on ‘Illicit Tobacco in Papua New Guinea’ from the Manufacturers’ Council of PNG. The report […]
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OCTOBER 26TH 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says he is encouraged to learn that the coconut industry is making a comeback around the world. He said this today when opening the 57th International Coconut Community (ICC) Session & Ministerial Meeting at APEC Haus. The three-day virtual meeting of the 20 ICC member countries, from
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OCTOBER 25TH 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says his “most-satisfying” achievement for his Tari-Pori District is seeing his people being given a second chance in life for further education. He said this at the Hope Institute in Tari this morning (Monday October 25th 2021) when giving a pep talk to Grade 10 and 12
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OCTOBER 22nd 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today (October 22nd 2021) addressed the Nation on the very serious situation we now face with the onslaught of the Delta Strain of COVID-19. PM Marape addressed the Nation via a Virtual Press Conference in which he spoke and then answered questions from journalists.
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THURSDAY OCTOBER 21ST 2021 The National Executive Council has rescinded the appointment of Managing-Director of Kumul Consolidated Holdings (KCH), Mr. Isikeli Taureka, effective as of 12th October 2021. The reason for the removal of Mr. Taureka, after 20 months, was tied to the performances of KCH and State-Owned Enterprises and missed national project deadlines. The
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OCTOBER 20TH 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says his Government has managed the Budget well in the worst economic conditions in a century, including repairing the massive economic damages under Hon. Peter O’Neill’s leadership. “The former Prime Minister ignores that his leadership flaws over the recent past eight years is the cause of our
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OCTOBER 18TH 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has acknowledged the contributions of Middle Fly MP, the Late Hon. Roy Biyama, to Papua New Guinea. He said this in a brief address at the Fly River Provincial Assembly in Daru today (Monday October 18th 2021) when delivering the body of Biyama to Daru. Biyama, aged
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OCTOBER 17TH 2021 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has reaffirmed his Government’s commitment to the early restart of Porgera Gold Mine in Enga with Barrick Niugini Ltd (BNL) as an equity partner and operator. He announced this after the Government and BNL signed the Porgera Project Commencement Agreement at Government House on Friday (October 15th
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Port Moresby, 15 October 2021 – The Government of Papua New Guinea and Barrick Niugini Limited (BNL) have welcomed the signing of the Porgera Project Commencement Agreement with both parties noting this as a crucial step towards the restart of mining operations at the Porgera mine. The agreement was signed in a ceremony today
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Friday, 15 October 2021 PRIME Minister Hon. James Marape has decried assertions by Member for Ialibu-Pangia Peter O’Neill that his court trial was a politically-motivated “witch hunt”. PM Marape said the former prime minister’s words are misleading and erroneous, taking public attention away from the facts – that his trial is a proper police case
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