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Manasupe: no grounds for elections to be "failed"

20/08/2013 09:30

Andrew Trawen under fire on failed polls. PRESS RELEASE AT the request of the Prime Minister, Chief Secretary to Government Sir Manasupe Zurenuoc convened a meeting today to discuss the situation in Western Highland province, where the failing of LLG elections prompted a law and...

Dairi Vele is acting Secretary for Department of Treasury

15/08/2013 10:09

PM O'Neill announces change in Treasury Dept. PRESS RELEASE PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill announced today that the National Executive Council has appointed Mr Dairi Vele as the Acting Secretary for the Department of Treasury. Mr Vele is the incumbent Director of the Gas Coordination...

PM O'Neill's speech at opening of Majestic Seafoods canning factory

10/06/2013 10:17

Prime Minister Peter O'Neill gives speech. PM O'Neill's speech at a canning factory opening in Lae Good morning and warm greetings to you all. As I look around, I see a lot of familiar faces friends I have not seen for a while. But let me first of all acknowledge the...

Papua New Guinea eyes investors at international trade fair

24/11/2012 10:56

Tarcisius Eri, PNG High Commissioner to India (far right) talks to a potential Indian investor. Picture courtesy of Mereseini Marau By Mereseini Marau, New Delhi PAPUA New Guinea (PNG) is making its presence felt in India as a participant in the 32nd India...

Blogger Namorong scoops anti-corruption reporting award

09/11/2012 08:13

Papua New Guinea blogger Martyn Namorong. Picture courtesy of Mangi Tari Wantok PAPUA New Guinea blogger Martyn Namorong has been declared overall winner of the 2012 Excellence in Anti-Corruption Reporting Media Awards. Post-Courier reporter...

O'Neill: Papua New Guinea emerged 'stronger and secure' after constitutional crisis

09/11/2012 06:32

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Honorable Peter O'Neill, CMP, MP Statement by Prime Minister, Hon Peter O'Neill, CMP, MP Statement by the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Hon. Peter O’Neill, CMP, MP on the occasion of the 5th Bali Democracy...

Speech by Mining Minister Byron Chan at the China Mining Conference

05/11/2012 23:04

PNG Mining Minister Hon Byron Chan, MP. Picture courtesy of the Namatanai Electorate blog 5th November, 2012 CHINA MINING CONFERENCE 3-6 November 2012 – Tianjin, China SPEECH BY: HON. BYRON CHAN, MP, MINISTER FOR...

Vanimo hospital gets K7.8 million facelift to boost maternal health

02/11/2012 05:57

AusAID first secretary (policy & coordination) Kanu Negi unveiling plaque for single accomodation. Words and pictures courtesy of AusAID. MATERNAL health in Sandaun province was given a major boost with the commissioning of a 36-room female...

O'Neill: public auction of state land will stop Lands Dept rot

30/10/2012 06:05

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill. The public auction of state land will stop crooked deals being made in Papua New Guinea’s corruption-plagued Lands Department, says Prime Minister Peter O’Neill. Revealing that he had written to his Lands...

Kua: PNG emerged from constitutional crisis with strengthened ability to cope with future problems

29/10/2012 09:00

Opening Address by Kerenga Kua LLB, OL, MP, Minister for Justice & Attorney General 31st Pacific Islands Law Officers Network (PILON) Annual Meeting October 29-31, 2012 Kokopo, East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea Formal...

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