AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPort Moresby Makeover: NCDC’s plan to transform the capital into a “safe, modern” city ahead of the PNG Chiefs’ entry has been backed by Prime Minister James Marape, with improvements framed as a national showcase for visitors and locals. Culture Funding Boost: Enga Province’s cultural centre partnership is set to receive K750,000 from the National Government, including support for the annual Enga Cultural Show and heritage centre maintenance. Regional Border Security: Pacific customs leaders will meet in Nadi (June 2–4) to tackle drug trafficking, organised crime and other cross-border threats affecting travel and trade routes. Conservation Tourism Spotlight: Lae’s Tree Kangaroo Conservation Programme marks 30 years, protecting over 130,000 hectares in the YUS area and supporting community livelihoods like coffee and cocoa. Air Niugini & Events: Air Niugini backs regional artists for Solomon Islands’ Aelan Riddim Festival, while PNG performers are also set to take part—good news for culture-led travel. Sports Travel Buzz: The 2026 Kokoda Cup boxing show in Port Moresby (Sunday) brings youth and elite bouts plus visiting fighters from NSW and Queensland.
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