Oceania Papua New Guinea USAID conducted a three day Project Management training for 17 NGOs in Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province through its local Lukautim Graun Program
Oceania Papua New Guinea The government signed a multi-billion dollar gas deal for P'nyang with US super-major ExxonMobil and its partners Santos and NOEX of Japan after more than 3 years of negotiations
Oceania Papua New Guinea PNG Power has restored power supply in the highlands region, notwithstanding adverse weather conditions making the job more difficult
Oceania Papua New Guinea K 65 million (US$18 million) has been allocated in the 2022 budget for the higher education loan programme, available to all students attending colleges and universities registered with the Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology
Oceania Papua New Guinea Australia will provide A$580 million, about US$418 million, to the country to upgrade strategic ports; the deal will serve to enable and support Papua New Guinea's sovereignty, independence and self-sufficiency according to the Australian PM
Oceania Papua New Guinea The country has no woman sitting in Parliament while the world average is 23%; only other 4 have no female representation in Parliament: Yemen, Qatar, Micronesia, Vanuatu
Oceania Papua New Guinea Water shortages continue to affect communities in the Moresby South electorate, with residents in these communities raising numerous concerns with the relevant authorities
Oceania Papua New Guinea The PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum has partnered with the world's largest voluntary club association, Rotary, on a humanitarian project to ship a total of 3,3 million medical grade respiratory masks to health workers in the country
Oceania Papua New Guinea A huge leatherback turtle was rescued in Bougainville after a local schoolteacher, Anne Lydia Dandava, helped raise the alarm; stuck in the dense undergrowth, it was freed and released into the sea, saving it from poachers
Oceania Papua New Guinea The PM says the country has the potential to become a huge producer of green products for the world, with 19 gigawatts of power already estimated from the hydroelectric potentials of Purari, Kikori and Stricken and geothermal projects in West New Britain
Oceania Papua New Guinea Internet prices in the country are expected to continue their fall, with a large 66% reduction for its metro fibre service to be announced next month or early 2022
Oceania Papua New Guinea Parliament will resume today for the 2022 budget session and the Government economic plan for the beginning of the year will be presented
Oceania Papua New Guinea Australia has delivered the third of four Guardian-class patrol boats built for the maritime element of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force as part of Canberra's Pacific Maritime Security Program