by Christine | Aug 30, 2022 | News, Uncategorized
Friday 16 September 2022 5.30pm – 7.30pm Join the NZPNG Business Council and the Wantoks Aotearoa to celebrate Papua New Guinea Independence Day celebrations on 16 September 2022, marking the 47th year of Independence. This event will also bring together the...
by Christine | Aug 22, 2021 | News
COVID Situation 11 cases of the Delta variant have now been reported in Papua New Guinea. There are 94 known active cases of COVID from a cumulative total of 17,832 known cases. There have been 192 known COVID-related deaths. These numbers are likely to be...
by Christine | May 28, 2021 | News
As Papua New Guinea grappled with a monumental outbreak of Covid-19 last month, Prime Minister James Marape became the first person in the country to receive a dose of the vaccine, sent in an emergency shipment from Australia. Prior to receiving the jab he had told...
by Christine | May 28, 2021 | News
PORT MORESBY, 27 MAY 2021 (THE NATIONAL) — Employers have again been reminded that they should not force their workers to get the Covid-19 vaccine currently available around the country. The Covid-19 National Pandemic Response Controller David Manning said...
by Christine | Feb 28, 2021 | News
Report by Stephen Eagle What has happened so far? A recap: PACER is Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations and Plus is a signal that this agreement is going to address limitations of previous ones. It replaces SPARTECA (South Pacific Regional Trade and...
by admin | Feb 28, 2021 | News
Michael Somare, a pivotal figure in Papua New Guinea’s independence and the new nation’s first prime minister, died Friday. He was 84. Somare was the South Pacific island nation’s longest-serving government leader after it became independent of Australia in 1975. He...