Monday, 27 July 2020 The National Executive Council has approved the Jomard Passage in the waters of Milne Bay Province as a Mandatory Pilotage and Marine Conservation area. It means the marine life surrounding the Jomard Island is extremely diverse in nature and must be protected from impacts of shipping like oil spills, marine debris
Monday, 27 July 2020 The National Executive Council has recently approved the appointment of a Special Lands Titles Commission, to look into landownership issues over the Kainantu Gold mine project in the Eastern Highlands Province. It will hear disputes which are long outstanding that previous attempts have failed. The Prime Minister, Hon. James Marape said
Tuesday, July 28, 2020 The Prime Minister, Hon. James Marape, has expressed Papua New Guinea’s deepest sympathies to the immediate families of the Late Sir Ling James Seeto. Prime Minister Marape said Sir Ling has had vast contributions towards the business community throughout PNG and he will be missed dearly by his families and those
Tuesday, 28 July 2020 The Prime Minister, Hon. James Marape, pays tribute to the Late Wayne Golding, adding he was a genuine Entrepreneur who was keen on promoting the local Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) sector in the country. He said this when conveying his condolences to the family of the Late Wayne Golding and
Friday 24 July 2020 Governor-General Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae, has appealed to all Papua New Guineans to uphold and restore discipline and Christian and ethical values and to live together in peace and harmony. Grand Chief Sir Bob made these remarks when commemorating Papua New Guinea’s 39th Remembrance Day on the National Broadcasting Corporation’s
Monday 27 July 2020 The Government has imposed a 14-day lockdown in the National Capital District, on recommendations from the National Control Centre to prevent widespread community transmission of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19). Immediate measures also included those announced recently in regard to the wearing of face masks in markets and other crowded places and
Monday 27 July 2020 The Controller of the PNG COVID-19 National Pandemic Response, David Manning today issued 11 new measures, following the surge in COVID-19 cases, to contain the spread of the pandemic throughout the country, and especially within the National Capital District where the majority of the cases are. The new measures, which come
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Saturday 25 July 2020 DEPUTY Controller of the COVID-19 National Pandemic Response, Dr Paison Dakulala has appealed to everyone to take seriously all health measures against the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as PNG’s cases increase to 39. Dr Dakulala who is also acting Health Secretary made the call while announcing seven new cases of COVID-19
Friday 24 July 2020 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, today confirmed one more new case of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Port Moresby, bringing the total to 32 . He is encouraging anyone with flu-like symptoms to report to Rita Flynn and get tested to identify whether it is COVID-19 or not. He said day
