AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEducation Boost: Work has begun on the proposed Sandaun Technical & Teachers College in Aitape, with Acting Education Minister Kinoka Feo saying it will cut geography barriers and grow local skills. Child Nutrition Push: A UN Resident Coordinator visited East New Britain after Cyclone Maila to check rollout of the Child Nutrition and Social Protection project in Napapar Ward Four, aimed at reducing stunting and malnutrition. Infrastructure for Travel & Trade: PNG is also driving connectivity—Marape commissioned projects in Bialla, including a sealed highway section under Connect PNG, while East Sepik’s Hawain Bridge works have reached major steel progress. Culture on the Move: The National Cultural Commission signed an MoU with New Ireland to protect and promote Malagan heritage, and preparations are underway for the 2026 Kenu & Kundu Festival in Alotau. Tourism Angle: A World Bank report backs higher-value adventure and cultural tourism as a bigger, more sustainable growth path for the Pacific.
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