Papua New Guinea begins paving the road to digital government

John Burke of Kyudo Growth (right) at the Innovation PNG 2025 conference in March. Credit: BAI. In March this year, Papua New Guinea’s Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) – the lead agency implementing PNG’s Digital Government …

ADB launches Pacific Women Leaders Program in Papua New Guinea

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today launched the Pacific Women Leader’s Program in Port Moresby. The ADB-supported program aims to address significant gaps in women’s leadership in the Pacific region including in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The program …

Meet the Wigan Warriors star set to add to unique Wembley history with Papua New Guinea connection

Wigan Warriors star Emily Veivers is set to create her own piece of history this weekend when she becomes just the the second Papua New Guinea international to play in a Women’s Challenge Cup final at Wembley Stadium. The 24-year-old is currently enjoying …

Papua New Guinea Deepens AI Partnership with China Following Tsinghua Workshop

Papua New Guinea is strengthening its collaboration with China in artificial intelligence (AI), following the recent AI Capacity Building Workshop hosted at Tsinghua University in Beijing from May 12 to 17, 2025. The initiative signals a significant step …

Clown fish in Papua New Guinea is shrinking in response to heat stress

NASA says climate change could decimate coral reefs by by 2050. And recent study in the journal Science Advances finds that clown fish in Papua New Guinea is shrinking in response to heat stress. Sponsor Message

Clown fish in Papua New Guinea is shrinking in response to heat stress

New Zealand Introduces New Visa Options for Papua New Guineans

The Government of New Zealand has announced significant changes to its visa policy for Papua New Guinean (PNG) citizens, set to take effect from July this year. According to New Zealand High Commissioner, His Excellency Mr. Peter Zwart, Papua New Guineans …

Papua New Guinea at 50: Still waiting for essential services

THE country will be turning 50 years old, but some parts of the country are yet to achieve tangible essential government services, and this is a sad scenario. Western Highlands Provincial Administrator Joseph Mambgil said these are his welcome remarks for …

Papua New Guinea Taps Into Global Coffee Market With Landmark Export to Dubai

Papua New Guinea has entered the global specialty coffee market with its first international shipment of green bean coffee from Morobe Province to Dubai, signaling a potential turning point for the nation’s trade diversification and agricultural sector …

Papua New Guinea food manufacturer Hugo Canning reborn under new owners

Hugo Canning is aiming for self-sufficiency on the supply side. Credit: Hugo Canning Hugo Canning found itself in a state of limbo for a number of years after it was put up for sale by its multinational parent company, Kraft Heinz. The canned goods …