Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – January 7, 2024 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, a steadfast advocate for Technical and Vocational Education (TVET) since his tenure as Education Minister, has declared the Government’s unwavering commitment to the US$66 million (K228.89 million) ‘Improved Technical and Vocational Education for Employment’ project through the Department of Higher […]

Port Moresby, January 7, 2024 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has called on all public servants to take inspiration from the Medium-Term Development Plan (MTDP) IV 2023-2027 to contribute to Papua New Guinea’s path to greatness. Addressing thousands of public servants on Friday, January 5, 2024, at the Sir John Guise Indoor Stadium and

January 6, 2024, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has extended a warm welcome to the Department of Higher Education Research Science, and Technology (DHERST’s) 2024 Management Action Plan (MAP). The welcome came following a comprehensive session on Thursday, January 4, 2024, with Higher Education Research Science and Technology Minister

Port Moresby, January 5, 2024 — Prime Minister Hon. James Marape commended the success of the Higher Education Loan Programme (HELP), a flagship initiative introduced by his government in 2020, during an update received from Higher Education Research Science and Technology (DHERST) Minister Hon. Don Polye and Secretary Fr. Jan Czuba on Thursday, January 4,

Port Moresby, January 3, 2024 – In response to an editorial published today in The National newspaper titled, ‘Too much power vested in politicians,’ Prime Minister Hon. James Marape emphatically refuted the notion that politicians wield an undue amount of power, particularly in the allocation of funds. Prime Minister Marape stressed the importance of placing

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, January 1, 2024 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today praised the citizens of Papua New Guinea for a tranquil Christmas and New Year period, highlighting that reports from across the country indicated a harmonious celebration. “Reports I have received confirm that the Christmas and New Year period has been

Kagua-Erave, Southern Highlands, Papua New Guinea, December 28, 2023 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape says Kagua-Erave in Southern Highlands must no longer be relegated to the status of a forgotten “back page” of Papua New Guinea. The Prime Minister made this announcement on Thursday, December 28, 2023, while launching the Kagua-Erave Five-Year Development Plan

Tari, Hela Province, Papua New Guinea, December 25, 2023 – On Christmas Day, Prime Minister and Tari-Pori Member of Parliament, Hon. James Marape, delivered a powerful message urging the people of Hela and the entire nation to foster respect for one another to contribute to the betterment of the country. Speaking at the inauguration of

Hela witnesses over 3,000 Graduates and voluntary firearm surrender over Christmas Tari, Hela Province, December 26, 2023 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today commended Hela Governor Hon. Philip Undialu for his exemplary leadership following the graduation of over 3,000 young people in second-chance education and the voluntary surrender of firearms. The mass graduation, featuring

Mt Hagen, Papua New Guinea – December 22, 2023 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape inaugurated the K267 million road project in Mt Hagen and Western Highlands on Friday, December 22, 2023, labelling it a “national project” crucial for the prosperity of Papua New Guinea. Addressing a massive crowd of thousands in Mt Hagen during