AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEvent Tourism: Papua New Guinea’s 42–18 Rugby League World Cup win over Lebanon has put Port Moresby in the spotlight. The Kumuls’ next home match, against Samoa, offers another major draw for visiting fans. Digital Access: Faster visa processing, secure digital IDs and online bookings and payments could make PNG easier to visit and help local operators reach customers. NuiPay says an AI system now processes about 95% of eligible visa applications in around four minutes. New Nature Stay: MRDC plans to open Kutubu Heritage Hotel in November, giving travellers a base for Mount Bosavi, Lake Kutubu and Beaver Falls. Regular PNG Air flights to Moro from Port Moresby and Mount Hagen resumed in August. Tourism Promotion: At the 2026 Tourism Summit, PNGTPA previewed a new destination brand and reaffirmed regional tourism ties. Tourism Minister Belden Namah also urged businesses to work with government and cultural organisations to promote PNG’s heritage and attractions.
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