Students and teachers at Tubusereia Junior High School in Central Province now have access to high-speed internet for the first time following the installation of a Starlink satellite connection.
Thousands of people in Lumusa Local Level Government (LLG) in Western Highlands Province are set to benefit from improved road access after K700,000 was committed to upgrade one of the district's most neglected road links.
The prolonged dry weather experienced in Kiunga and surrounding communities since the end of May has finally eased following rainfall over the past few days.
The Edevu Hydropower project is unable to fully support Port Moresby's electricity demand during the current El Niño period, as prolonged dry conditions continue to reduce hydro generation and place pressure on both power and water supplies.
A funding submission of K70-milion has been put through to the National Executive Council for preparedness work towards the El Nino currently affecting the country.
Construction of the new Level 4 Koroba District Hospital is progressing steadily, bringing specialist healthcare services closer to thousands of people in Koroba Lake Kopiago District who have waited years for improved medical care.