Papua New Guinea · James Marape
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K11.7 million paid for new Simbu School of Excellence site
- Papua New Guinea's government paid K11.7 million to landowners for the site of the new Simbu School of Excellence. - The school will be the eighth elite institution in PNG, with top students eligible for international university placement. - The government also plans to build the Simbu Polytech Institute, with a total investment of K150 million for both institutions.
Marape: Pacific Ocean is a Big Carbon Sink, Deserves 'Big Ocean State' Recognition
- Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape stated that the Pacific must be recognized as a 'big ocean state' due to its vast waters' role in absorbing carbon and sustaining life. - Marape emphas…
PM Marape welcomes Timor-Leste President for Bilateral Talks and Melanesian Oceans Summit
- Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape welcomed Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta for bilateral talks. - The visit, from May 10-13, aims to strengthen ties between the two nations. - Disc…