AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRoad & Tourism Access: PNG PM James Marape led the country’s first-ever road convoy on the newly named Pangu Highway, a 168km link from Port Moresby to Lae via Gulf and Morobe—an Independence-week milestone that should finally cut decades of travel barriers for visitors and locals alike. Airline & Culture: Air Niugini is backing the 2026 Hiri Moale Festival, sponsoring the Hiri Hanenamo quest winners with return trips to Fiji, Vanuatu and the Solomon Islands—more regional travel, more cultural exchange. Tourism Ambassador Push: Tourism Minister Belden Namah is backing a plan to make Jarome Luai a PNG Chiefs-linked Pacific tourism ambassador, with his image set for major international campaigns. Health & Travel Safety: An IOM-led multi-agency El Niño assessment is rolling out across PNG to identify communities most in need, covering water, food security, health, shelter and displacement. Accountability: ICAC has arrested and charged RPNGC Deputy Commissioner Samson Kua over alleged misuse of official police travel funds. Sports Tourism: PNG’s U-16 women’s team has arrived in Honiara for the OFC U-16 Women’s Championship, aiming for semi-finals and a World Cup qualification spot.
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