Enga Province’s Delsie Casper Nick, a tireless advocate for women, girls and persons with disabilities, has been named the winner of the Not-for-Profit Award at the 2025 Westpac Outstanding Women (WOW) Awards, recognising her transformative work empowering marginalised communities through education, inclusion and care. Founder of the Kun Women Associat...
Nambawan Super Limited (NSL) proudly participated in the Young Minds Savings Campaign held recently in Kerema, Gulf Province—an initiative led by the Centre for Excellence in Financial Inclusion (CEFI) under the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) 2023–2027. The campaign was conducted from Wednesday, 8 October, to Friday, 10 October 2025, with...
As one of Papua New Guinea's most vital industries, the mining sector relies on infrastructure that minimises downtime and maximises productivity. Water management—often overlooked in mining discussions—is critical to both safety and profitability. Truflo Pumps, an Australian-owned and operated company, has maintained a longstanding relationship with P...
PNG Ports Corporation Ltd (PNG Ports) is proud to announce that both the Port of Lae and the Port of Port Moresby have improved their global rankings in the 2025 World Bank Container Port Performance Index (CPPI), outperforming several major ports in nearby developed economies (e.g., Melbourne, Brisbane, Port Botany (Sydney), Auckland, Napier, and Otago)....
Fifteen participants at the University of Papua New Guinea have attended Westpac’s Financial Basics for My Business workshop, marking a successful start to Westpac’s financial literacy initiative with the university as part of the global Financial Inclusion Week celebrations. The comprehensive training module equipped participants with essential skills...
In celebration of Financial Inclusion Week, Westpac PNG has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive growth and community empowerment, having positively impacted families and communities through its targeted programmes. As the first bank established in Papua New Guinea, Westpac has built a long-standing legacy of service, trust and innovation. Today, it ...
Ok Tedi Mining Ltd. (Ok Tedi) congratulates the Ok Tedi Landowners Royalty Investment Trust (OTLRIT) and the Milum Group of Companies on the launch of Milum Aviation Ltd. and the successful acquisition of three Dash 8 aircraft that currently operate Ok Tedi’s charter service. The OTLRIT, which represents the 12 Mine Villages, acquired the aircraft at a...
Weir, a global leader in mining technology, has launched a new range of ENDURON® jaw and cone crushers, developed in close collaboration with customers to address their most pressing operational challenges. This customer-first approach has resulted in equipment that enhances safety, boosts productivity, simplifies maintenance, and supports sustainability ...
In a landmark moment of cultural reconnection and national pride, Returning Home, an art exhibition and programme, takes centre stage at Harbourside South in line with the celebration of Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Anniversary. Steamships, in collaboration with Pacific Palms Property, is proud to bring home five Papua New Guinean artists, show...
Steamships Ltd., on behalf of John Swire & Sons (JS&S), officially handed over a new classroom building to Yanga Elementary School in Lae on 22 August 2025. The second classroom was presented to the School Board during a ceremony attended by students, parents, teachers and community members. The milestone marks continued investment in rural edu...
New Porgera Limited (NPL) has announced the launch of the NPL Youth Community Development Committee (Youth CDC), an advisory body tasked with proposing and evaluating youth-related community development projects for NPL funding. The inaugural Youth CDC comprises a male and a female youth representative aged 18 to 24 from each of the four Local Level Go...
Theodist Limited, a leading Papua New Guinean business, has partnered with Kairuku MP and Minister for Energy Peter Isoaimo to provide essential school furniture to St Michael’s Bakoiudu Primary School in Kairuku District, Kuni LLG. The donation, comprising 15 desks and 15 chairs, was presented during the official opening of the school’s new 3-in-1 cla...
From Insurance to Real Estate – making new roads into the future Established in 1977 and now nearing five decades, Kwila has long been a trusted name in Papua New Guinea. The company began as an insurer, serving both corporate and individual clients, and its brand has remained strong across PNG’s diverse communities. Kwila entered the real estate se...
When Papua New Guinea celebrates 50 years of independence this September, one business stands out for having journeyed with the nation long before 1975: Remington Group. Established in 1948, Remington began as the country’s typewriter supplier, introducing modern office equipment to government, schools and businesses. Those machines helped lay the foun...
Everyone knows that to be truly independent, you need your own home. But for many, there is the question of whether to buy or build, while for others, housing affordability is a challenge. The answer to both is NiuHomes from PNG Forest Products. With over 30 models to choose from, NiuHomes are PNG’s first choice for quality, affordable kit homes, avail...
Over the past year, PNG Ports Corporation Ltd (PNG Ports) has taken a significant step forward in shaping its leadership for the future. It appointed four exceptional professionals to senior roles, in line with its most ambitious infrastructure programme since the relocation of Port Moresby’s terminals to Motukea and the expansion of Lae Port. The appo...
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