AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation & Tourism: Air Niugini will resume direct Port Moresby–Auckland flights from 17 November, with three return services a week—good news for travellers, students and families after more than 26 years. Border & Travel Rules: PNG is tightening entry with a mandatory Digital Arrival Card for all incoming passengers, required before boarding passes are issued. US Visa Costs: PNG PM Marape is pushing the US to revisit a new US$20,000 visa bond for B-1/B-2 business and tourist travellers, while Washington has confirmed the bond is now permanent for PNG citizens. Investment & Business Travel: Marape opened the 2026 PNG Investment Conference in Brisbane, urging Australian and international investors to “come now” as major projects and sectors—including tourism—are lined up. Culture & Creative Tourism: PNG Fashion Week announced international fashion photography and content creation masterclasses in Port Moresby, aiming to build skills for local creatives. Community Services: A new Level Two Health Centre opened in rural Drekikier, expanding TB, HIV/AIDS, antenatal and supervised delivery services. Sports & Regional Travel: The OFC Men’s Champions League kicks off in Fiji with PNG’s Lae City FC in Group B, alongside teams from PNG, Cook Islands, Vanuatu and Fiji.
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