PNG stories with context.
Culture, policy, and lived experience — beyond headlines.
PNG stories with context.
Culture, policy, and lived experience — beyond headlines.
Within a space of five years from 2017 to 2022, we saw the most basic services restored in Lae City. Lae’s potholed road sections like the Independence drive (Unitech to Tent City) neglected for 30 years were rebuilt. Kamkumung to […]
Logging companies and banks will be paying more taxes in 2023 as the governmentsets its sights on increasing tax revenue.Treasurer Minister, Ian Ling-Stuckey has announced an additional 20percent increase on log export taxes as well as an increase on a […]
“Our biggest downside is not our technical capability to grow, nor the passion and commitment to make this happen, but accessing capital financing to enable us to increase scale and efficiency.”
Two years ago, while passing through Western Highlands, we made a stop at Jerry Kapka’s coffee factory along the Chuave section of the highway. Jerry Kapka is the owner of Kongo Coffee, one of the largest coffee brands in Papua […]
Morobe’s Markham District is known for its clay pots and the creamed marafri that are cooked in these traditional pots – but they are certainly not known for honey. Honey production in the Morobe Province is more common in the […]
I speak about the importance of time and the energy of youth because it is important. Time is the most precious commodity every person is given. It is a gift. You can never get back the seconds you waste. Those […]
Two weeks ago, two senior Papua New Guinean women spoke to a group of young people by zoom on the future of PNG, its politics and the need for young people to be involved in the country’s democratic process. Dame […]
n a space of just 10 months, we lost three important ‘knowledge keepers’ who still had many stories we did not record. In February, founding father, Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, passed away. He took with him, eight decades of knowledge and history. […]
