New Zealand pledges US$1 million to support Bougainville referendum
UNDPPort Moresby, 18 April 2018 – The Government of New Zealand has strengthened its support to the National Government of Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) and the...
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Prime Minister O’Neill begins CHOGM meetings with courtesy call to the Duke...
19 April 2018Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has begun his range of high level meetings at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) with a courtesy call to HRH Prince Andrew, The Duke of...
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Papua New Guinea joins with Commonwealth countries to step-up fight against...
19 April 2018 Commonwealth countries have agreed to further enhance efforts to deal the threats posed by the spread of malaria, particularly in developing nations.Speaking at the 2018 Malaria Summit...
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Papua New Guinea reportedly set to join China’s Free Trade Agreement at APEC
by Brinkwire, en.brinkwire.comApril 19, 2018Papua New Guinea is believed to be on course to sign up to a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with China after Foreign Minister Rimbink Pato visited the country’s...
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How much broadband internet costs around the world: Papua New Guinea among...
by Anca Alexe, business-review.euApril 20, 2018The internet has spread all across the globe with remarkable speed, but it is still quite hard to afford an internet connection in some countries of the...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea: Highlands Earthquake Situation Report No. 8 (as of 20 April...
reliefweb.int | April 20, 2018This report is produced by the National Disaster Centre and the Office of the Resident Coordinator in collaboration with humanitarian partners. It was issued by the...
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Speech by Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill at CHOGM
19 April 2018London, United KingdomThank-you Prime Minister May, and you Government, as well as the people of the United Kingdom, for the warm welcome and generous hospitality.The theme of this...
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Elomar brothers in $9 million legal row over PNG deal
canberratimes.com.auApril 22, 2018Sydney businessmen the Elomar brothers were busy in 2014.The Elomar brothers in Papua New Guinea. Photo: SuppliedMamdouh Elomar was publicly decrying the actions of...
View ArticleExpedition provides new look at Australia's first submarine in PNG waters
voxy.co.nz | April 23, 2018A joint US and Australian expedition to survey Australia’s first submarine HMAS AE1 has provided detailed new images of the 103-year old shipwreck, which lies on the seafloor...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea's Kutubu blend crude returns to market after two-month hiatus
by Norazlina Juma'at, platts.comApril 24, 2018Papua New Guinea's Kutubu Blend crude has returned to the spot market after a near two-month hiatus, with April, May and June-loading cargoes appearing...
View ArticleExxon Mobil offers Papua New Guinea LNG cargo for May delivery to N.Asia:...
by Jessica Jaganathan, reuters.comApril 24, 2018SINGAPORE (Reuters) - U.S. energy major Exxon Mobil has offered a liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from its recently restarted Papua New Guinea plant...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea: Measles - Emergency Plan of Action Final Report (Operation...
reliefweb.int | April 30, 2018Summary:The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies’ Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) was granted on 1 November 2017 for CHF 88,808 to the...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea: Highlands Earthquake Snapshot - Community Messaging Uptake...
reliefweb.int | April 23, 2018Digicel network users in Hela and Southern Highlands Province continue to receive life-saving messages and access pre-recorded automated voice messages. Over 38,000...
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ICTSI agrees to reinstate PNG dock workers' pay
porttechnology.org | April 25, 2018Workers at South Pacific International Container Terminal Limited (SPICT), Lae, Papua New Guinea. Image courtesy of ICTSIThe PNG Maritime and Transport Workers Union...
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Agriculture and tourism opportunities focus at UK-PNG Investment Forum
Agriculture and tourism provide substantial future growth opportunities for foreign investment in Papua New Guinea, and British investors are being given the opportunity to play an active role in these...
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Prince Andrew: 'Huge opportunities' for trade between UK and Papua New Guinea
Comments by HRH Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, at the closing of the UK-Papua New Guinea Trade and Investment Forum, London, April 24, 2018.“All of you are here because you want to know what Papua...
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Protecting women and girls after the earthquake in Papua New Guinea
unfpa.org | April 26, 2018MENDI, Papua New Guinea– When a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck the remote Southern Highlands Province on 26 February, 18-year-old Julian Ako was heavily pregnant with her...
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ExxonMobil PNG reopens Komo Airfield
*Flights resume into Komo airfield, APNG:WLN-donated humanitarian supplies on board*ExxonMobil PNG assistance to rebuild infrastructure and key roadsFlights have resumed into the Komo airfield,...
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Boluminski Highway sealing in New Ireland underway
Australian High CommissionWorks are well underway in New Ireland on a major project to reconstruct 32.4km section of the Boluminski Highway between Pinatgin and Loloba.The K39.4 million project is...
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Fresh Produce Development Agency commended for its work
Fresh Produce Development AgencyFresh Produce Development Agency (FPDA) will continue to promote its programmes in the country backed by an excellent corporate governance and best management practices,...
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