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Marape pledges Corporate Tax cuts upon reaching K200 billion milestone
Prime Minister James Marape has announced a major fiscal incentive for the private sector, promising to slash corporate tax rates once Papua New Guinea’s economy hits the K200 billion target and maintains a growth rate above 10 percent.
Marape sets sights on K200 billion economy, urges business diversification
Prime Minister James Marape has reaffirmed his confidence that Papua New Guinea’s economy will reach the K200 billion mark by 2030, driven by aggressive infrastructure development and a shift towards export-led growth.
PM Marape departs for global governance summit in Dubai
Prime Minister James Marape departed Papua New Guinea yesterday to attend the 13th annual World Governments Summit in Dubai. The visit, which runs through February 3-5, focuses on global economic governance and high-level investment engagements.
Marianville secondary steps into digital future with K400,000 ICT investment
Marianville Secondary School has officially transitioned into a new era of digital excellence following a massive K400,000 investment in Information and Communication Technology [ICT] infrastructure, spearheaded by PNG DataCo.
Government minister involved in highway collision
Police have launched an investigation into a traffic accident involving the Minister for Energy and Kairuku MP, Peter Namea Isoaimo, following a collision on the Hiritano Highway on Monday night.
Late drama denies Hekari first win
A penalty deep into stoppage time has robbed PNG Hekari FC of their first victory of the season, as Vanuatu United FC clawed back to secure a dramatic 2-2 draw in the OFC Pro League.
ABG tables K844m budget for services and independence readiness
The Autonomous Bougainville Government [ABG] has presented its 2026 Budget Framework, valued at K844.09 million, to National Treasury Minister Ian Ling-Stuckey in Port Moresby.
Chan maintains lead
Former Namatanai MP and People's Progress Party [PPP] candidate, James Byron Chan, is still leading the New Ireland Provincial by-election seat race, as of 2 pm this afternoon.
Two-mile evictions expose urban planning failures
Abau MP and Shadow Minister for Lands, Physical Planning and Urban Development, Sir Puka Temu, says the recent evictions at Two Mile are the result of long-standing failures in urban planning, land administration and governance, not a sudden or isolated event.
Five killed in Northern province
Five men from Bakumbari Village in the Oro Bay North Local Level Government Council of Popondetta District of Northern Province, have died from a violent attack by a youth gang, who call themselves the "Don't Care" gang.