OFC Tech Solutions, a Remington Group company, announces a strategic partnership with Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, a leading provider of secure networking and communication solutions that enable organisations and industries to accelerate their operational efficiencies and competitiveness. This collaboration is set to modernise enterprise-grade networking an...

Weir’s materials technology capabilities are a key factor in WARMAN® MCR® slurry pumps remaining the preferred solution for mill circuit applications among the world’s major miners. Notably, Weir’s long-standing expertise in elastomer science enables its rubber-lined pumps to compete directly with, and often outperform, metal-lined alternatives in abrasiv...

Tolu Minerals Ltd. says it has made steady operational and infrastructure progress at its Tolukuma Gold Mine in Papua New Guinea, outlining a pathway toward a major underground expansion and a production ramp-up beginning in 2027. In its quarterly report for the period ending 31 December 2025, the ASX-listed company said it is advancing a “mine-definin...

Prime Minister James Marape has confirmed that Papua New Guinea will host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Meeting in 2033, marking the country’s second time hosting the prestigious regional forum following APEC 2018. Speaking from Dubai, Prime Minister Marape said the confirmation provides PNG with seven years of preparation and d...

Prime Minister James Marape on 4 February 2026 welcomed the signing of a historic Memorandum of Understanding on Mutual Exemption of Entry Visa Requirements between Papua New Guinea and the United Arab Emirates, describing it as a major step in strengthening bilateral relations and creating new pathways for tourism, trade, investment, and people-to-people...

Air Niugini has signed a strategic technical training agreement with Singapore-based Institute of Technical Education Services on Feb. 3, strengthening workforce capability development as the national airline continues to modernise its operations. The agreement was signed during the Singapore Airshow, marking a key milestone in Air Niugini’s ongoing co...

In today’s fast-changing digital world, businesses need more than short-term solutions to stay competitive—they need resilience. Daltron PNG, a leader in information and communication technology (ICT) solutions, is committed to helping businesses in Papua New Guinea secure their digital futures. With a focus on observability, AI-driven cybersecurity, and ...

Steamships has launched two community grants programmes to coincide with Global Community Engagement Day, reinforcing its focus on volunteerism and community-led development across Papua New Guinea. The company introduced the Steamies LEAD Grants Programme, an internal initiative aimed at enabling employees to design and lead their own community projec...

The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) is moving forward with the establishment of a Bougainville Bureau of Statistics, a major step toward strengthening evidence-based planning, accountable governance, and institutional readiness. The initiative follows a productive intergovernmental meeting between ABG officials and Papua New Guinea’s National ...

More than 600 small businesses across the South Pacific, including 402 in Papua New Guinea, have benefited from the YES GROW Business Development Training programme, a flagship partnership between BSP Financial Group Limited and Australian Business Volunteers (ABV). The milestone was marked on Wednesday, 4 February, 2026, with the graduation of the 202...

Prime Minister James Marape has directed the Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) to conduct a comprehensive review of all mining agreements in Papua New Guinea, following record global increases in gold, silver and copper prices. Marape said the surge in commodity prices presents an opportunity for the nation to secure fair an...

The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) has advanced discussions with the National Government on the transfer of financial sector regulatory powers. ABG Minister for Treasury and Finance Albert Punghau met with National Treasurer Ian Ling-Stuckey and senior officials from the National Department of Treasury to present a framework for the drawdown ...

 Air Niugini is making its first-ever appearance at the prestigious Singapore Airshow 2026, one of the world’s leading aerospace and defence exhibitions, taking place in Singapore from 3–8 February. Held biennially, the airshow attracts senior government leaders, military delegations, global aerospace executives, and investors, providing a powerful platfo...

The Minister for International Trade and Investment, Hon. Richard Maru, on 3 February paid a courtesy visit to fishing companies in Lae, Morobe Province, to outline the Government’s strategic direction for the fisheries industry of Papua New Guinea (PNG). During the visit, Minister Maru met with management and staff of Frabelle PNG Limited, Majestic Se...

The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) on 4 February presented its 2026 Budget Framework to the national minister for treasury, Ian Ling-Stuckey, in Port Moresby. The budget totals K844.09 million and emphasises fiscal discipline and Bougainville’s readiness for independence. ABG Minister for Treasury and Finance Albert Punghau presented the f...

Geopacific Resources Limited has reported a series of high-grade, near-surface gold intercepts from infill drilling at the Wayai Creek deposit, further strengthening confidence in the Mineral Resource at its 1.67-million-ounce Woodlark Gold Project in Papua New Guinea. The latest results, drawn from 24 reverse circulation (RC) drill holes, confirm the ...