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Why citizens must demand public accountability
Lekmak
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July 11, 2025
Civil society organizations attending an Open Government Partnership consultation in Lae have highlighted the need for active participation in ensuring transparency especially as we approach the 50th year as an independent nation. For many,...
It is time for PNG to embrace youth as its greatest asset
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 10, 2025
Each year on July 15, the world comes together to celebrate World Youth Skills Day. The day is an opportunity for us to highlight the critical role that young people play in solving the most pressing challenges in their societies and ensuring...
Marape welcomes US$63.4 Million GCF grant for landmark REDD+ Project
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 3, 2025
Prime Minister James Marape has welcomed the approval of a groundbreaking US$63.4 million grant by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for Papua New Guinea — the country’s first-ever single-nation GCF project — marking a major milestone in international...
Economy to grow nearly 5pc this year: Economist
The National
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PAPUA New Guinea’s economy is forecast to grow by 4.7 per cent this year, driven by rising gold and copper production but mostly by a strong recovery in agriculture, says an economist. World Bank senior economist for PNG Reshika Singh said: “Amid...
Marape leads path for regional unity and reform at 23rd MSG Summit
PNG Business News
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Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has called for sweeping reforms, deeper cooperation, and renewed unity among Melanesian countries. Addressing the 23rd Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG) Leaders’ Summit on Monday, 23 June, in Suva, Fiji,...
Navy’s Pacific Partnership mission kicks off 6-month run with Pearl Harbor stop
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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The USS Pearl Harbor, a 600-foot-long amphibious dock landing ship that will serve as flagship for the Pacific Partnership mission, is moored at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, on July 10, 2025. (Wyatt Olson/Stars and Stripes) JOINT BASE...
Guess which ASX All Ords gold stock is marching higher on some 'very positive news'
The Motley Fool Australia
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July 11, 2025
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Kimbe port upkeep to begin soon: PNG Ports
The National
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THE K260 million work on the Kimbe port in West New Britain is expected to start soon and be completed by next year, says PNG Ports Corporation Ltd chief officer officer Neil Papenfus. “It is exciting to see – as we draw closer to the commencement...
PNG CORE Commends New Porgera Ltd for Exemplary Performance and National Impact
PNG Business News
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The Papua New Guinea Chamber of Resources and Energy (PNG CORE) today congratulated New Porgera Limited (NPL) for its outstanding performance in the first quarter of 2025, calling it “a new era of responsible resource development and national...
EXXONMOBIL PNG BECOMES PRINCIPAL SPONSOR FOR PNG RESOURCES WEEK
PNG Business News
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The Papua New Guinea Chamber of Resources and Energy (PNG CORE) is proud to announce ExxonMobil PNG Ltd, the operator of the PNG LNG Project, as the Principal Sponsor for the 2025 PNG Resources Week, to be held from 28 to 31 July 2025 at APEC...
21st Iteration of Pacific Partnership Prepares for Indo-Pacific Mission Aboard USS Pearl Harbor
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 11, 2025
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HAWAII, UNITED STATES 07.09.2025 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Pacific Partnership 2025 (PP-25) officially kicks off with the arrival of the Harpers Ferry-class dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52)...
ExxonMobil PNG becomes Principle Sponsor of PNG Resources Week
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 3, 2025
The Papua New Guinea Chamber of Resources & Energy (PNG CORE) is proud to announce ExxonMobil PNG Ltd, the operator of the PNG LNG Project, as the Principal Sponsor for the 2025 PNG Resources Week, to be held from 28th to 31st July 2025 at APEC...
Shell Conservatism Shouldn't Rule Out BP Bid
Energy Intelligence
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July 10, 2025
Shell's formal filing with the London Stock Exchange saying it has "no intention" of making a buyout offer for BP has quelled the front-page headlines. But it's done little to slow speculation about the potential megamerger. Technically, the...
They need to listen and act now: Pacific countries ramp up…
Pacific News Service
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Pacific countries have taken a critical step to finalise their priorities as they ramp up the call for a high-ambition treaty that addresses the full life cycle of plastic. Ahead of the second part of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental...
South Pacific Metals Appoints Timo Jauristo as CEO Ahead of Drilling Milestone in PNG
PNG Business News
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South Pacific Metals Corp. has announced the appointment of Mr Timo Jauristo as Chief Executive Officer, effective 30 June 2025, as the company prepares to commence its maiden drilling campaign in Papua New Guinea. Jauristo brings more than 40...
Fiji now has the world’s fastest growing HIV epidemic according to new UNAIDS report
Fijivillage
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Fiji now has the world’s fastest growing HIV epidemic according to new UNAIDS report Fiji now has the world’s fastest growing HIV epidemic. A UNAIDS report titled 2025 Global AIDS Update, AIDS, Crisis and the Power to Transform, states that since...
Trading floor: Tivan, White Cliff rise; Imagion soars
Azzet
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July 10, 2025
Imagion Biosystems soars on positive FDA feedback Little-known Imagion Biosystems (ASX: IBX) was up over 80% at the open after the biotechnology and nanotechnology minnow received positive feedback from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
SMART FARMER PROGRAM PRODUCING MORE RICE FARMERS
PNG Haus Bung
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July 3, 2025
Trukai Industries Limited (TIL) is continuing its mission to strengthen food security and promote sustainable agriculture in Papua New Guinea (PNG) through its flagship initiative program the SMART FARMER Program, a hands-on training program...
TPA DIGITALLY STRENGTHENING THE GROWTH OF TOURISM
PNG Haus Bung
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July 3, 2025
The Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority (TPA), in partnership with the Pacific Trade Invest (PTI) Australia, successfully delivered the ADT PNG Digital Tourism Workshop to strengthen digital strategies for PNG’s online tourism presence on...
Air Niugini Executes First Live Fish Export Flight from Port Moresby to Asia
Papua New Guinea Today
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July 3, 2025
Air Niugini has successfully delivered Papua New Guinea’s first-ever direct shipment of live fish to Hong Kong, a milestone in the country's efforts to boost seafood exports. The flight departed Port Moresby on June 25, carrying four tonnes of...