Two years after commencing consultations, the Bougainville Constitutional Planning Commission has unveiled its first draft of a homegrown constitution, marking a...
Bougainville Constitution’s first draft ready
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LiteHaus International to host charity gala ball to bridge digital divide
LiteHaus International, a leading organisation dedicated to tackling digital inequality, is set to host its highly anticipated 2024 Charity Gala Ball in Brisbane on May...
PM Marape applauds progress as Porgera Mine reopens
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister and Treasurer James Marape has expressed his satisfaction with the latest update from New Porgera Ltd (NPL) regarding the reopening of...
Donated children’s books arrive in PNG, honouring Sir Buri Kidu’s legacy
This week, Port Moresby will welcome a significant shipment of children’s books from Australia, generously donated by Randwick City and Bayside Council in Sydney. The...
AIFFP pledges US$150m for energy infrastructure in PNG
The Australian Infrastructure Financing Facility for the Pacific has pledged a grant and concessional loan package totaling USD150 million to Papua New Guinea for the...
PM Marape emphasises ‘family’ ties with Australia in historic speech
Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, James Marape, made history by addressing Australia’s parliament in Canberra on 8 February, marking the first occasion a leader from a...
New High Commissioner John Feakes presents credentials
Australia’s new High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea, His Excellency John Feakes has officially presented his letter of introduction to Papua New Guinea Prime Minister...
PNG, almost half of island nations face elections in 2024 – an overview
In 2024, national elections are anticipated in some 64 nations, along with the European Union, encompassing nearly half of the world’s population. 2024 has been termed...
Registrations open for 39th APNGBC Annual Forum
In the dynamic landscape of the Papua New Guinea business and investment environment, seizing the right opportunities often requires more than just expertise – it...
Porgera Gold Mine officially reopens; brings promise of economic revival
In what may be described as the PNG mining sector's most important development of 2023, the Porgera gold mine officially reopened on December 22, 2023, following the...
New bridge brings Christmas cheer to Bougainville villagers
Residents of Dios village in Papua New Guinea’s Autonomous Region of Bougainville celebrated an early Christmas present – the inauguration of a new bridge that promises...
Australian-funded project empowers farmers with disabilities
In a transformative initiative, the Australian Government-funded Commodity Support Facility (CSF) project is bringing positive change to cocoa farmers, particularly...