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Delores J. Dillard Recounts Journey of Faith and Purpose in Papua New Guinea, 1983
A Personal Account of Determination, Faith, and a Mission to Papua New Guinea LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 23, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What happens when faith leads you to an unknown land? In “Papua New Guinea, 1983,” Delores J....

Deputy Under Secretary Farrell to Travel to Australia, Fiji, Palau, and Papua New Guinea to Promote Inclusive Economic Growth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, September 30, 2024 Contact: Office of Public Affairs Email: publicaffairs@trade.gov Phone: 202-482-3809 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Diane Farrell will travel to...

JON YOGIYO PAPUA NEW GUINEA COFFEE LEGEND
Mr. VS Jon Yogiyo (“Jon”), a legendary “coffee man” from the Eastern Highlands of Papua New Guinea left us on August 21, 2024 to take his seat in the heaven. PORT MORESBY , PAPUA NEW GUINEA , August 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- It Is a very...

Papua New Guinea landslide: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
A massive landslide in Papua New Guinea’s remote Enga Province has resulted in the loss of 670 lives, burying homes and an entire village. The death toll is expected to rise amid reports of over 2,000 people feared dead, according to statements...

Discover the Magic of Papua New Guinea: A Paradise Waiting to be Explored
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a treasure trove of rich culture, diverse flora and fauna, and stunning landscapes. This paradise, nestled in the Pacific Ocean, is a dream destination for those seeking adventure, beauty, and unique cultural experiences....

Pacific Tourism Organisation Partners with Papua New Guinea Tourism to Drive Data Excellence for Sustainable Development
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) in collaboration with the Papua New Guinea Tourism Promotion Authority (PNGTPA) conducted a week-long in-country workshop (May 13-17) focused on data initiatives and the Digital Measurement and Benchmarking...

Decentralised Hydropower Brings Light and Hope to Remote Communities in Papua New Guinea Amid Ongoing Rescue Efforts in Enga
In the lush landscapes of Papua New Guinea, darkness after sunset was accepted as daily reality by the country’s remote communities. This is especially poignant in light of the human suffering following a massive landslide in the highlands of the...

First Large-Scale Mineral Exploration Program Underway on Bougainville since the 2001 Peace Accord between Papua New Guinea and Bougainville
ARAWA, Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Island Passage Development Canada Limited (IPDC or the Company) announces the commencement of a mineral exploration program by its PNG subsidiary, Island Passage Development...

CHARLENE FRIED SELECTED FOR THE EMPOWERED WOMAN AWARD BY IAOTP
Charlene Fried will be honored at the International Association of Top Professionals (IAOTP) annual awards gala in Las Vegas NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Charlene Fried, Faculty Member at Sierra Vista High...

Papua New Guinea becomes the 19th signatory of the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) has welcomed Papua New Guinea as the most recent signatory of the Pacific Leader’s Sustainable Tourism Commitment (SOC), which consolidates support for collective action on the implementation of the Pacific...

Year-Round Surfing in Papua New Guinea
Are you ready for the surfing adventure of a lifetime? Look no further than the exotic shores of Papua New Guinea, where warm waters, breathtaking waves, and a rich tapestry of traditional culture await your arrival. Nestled in the heart of the...

Papua New Guinea’s Vision for Digital Transformation and Opportunities for its Tourism Sector
Papua New Guinea (PNG) is making significant strides in embracing sustainable tourism and digital transformation. With the passing of the Digital Transformation Act in 2022 and the launch of the Digital Government Plan (2023-2027), the government...

Clars Auctions to Present the Naomi Lindstrom Worldwide Bead and Tribal Art Collection on August 14
OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Clars Auctions will present a rare and historically significant offering of beadwork and tribal art from the estate of Naomi Lindstrom (1924–2014) during its upcoming auction on...

Pacific Tourism Organisations Pacific Digital Champions Training Program Commences in Papua New Guinea
The Pacific Tourism Organisation (SPTO) is delighted to announce the commencement of the highly anticipated Pacific Digital Champions training program in Papua New Guinea. This initiative is part SPTOs Digital Transformation Project (Phase 2),...

Surf Tourism and the Pink-nose Revolution Continues in Papua New Guinea
The Surfing Association of Papua New Guinea (SAPNG) has emerged as a leading force in sustainability and social empowerment within the surfing industry. As the sport continues to gain popularity in PNG, SAPNG has positioned itself as a catalyst...

Pioneer Tourism Professional Graduates of the University of Papua New Guinea and PNG Tourism Promotion Authority Partnership Degree Programme
In a significant stride towards sustainable tourism development, the University Of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) and the PNG Tourism Promotion Authority (PNGTPA) have joined forces to cultivate a new generation of tourism professionals. The recently...

“JT Must Go”: Tik-Tok Claims First Scalp in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea’s Foreign Minister Justin Tkachenko has stepped down from his role for now. But elite politics and money in PNG ensure that when attention shifts once more, he will be back. Papua New Guinea (PNG) is probably the most important...

K92 Mining Announces Strong Q2 Production Results – 34,816 oz AuEq Produced, and Commenced Commissioning of 1.2 Mtpa Stage 3 Process Plant in June
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- K92 Mining Inc. (“K92” or the “Company”) (TSX: KNT; OTCQX: KNTNF) is pleased to announce production results for the second quarter (“Q2”) of 2025 from its Kainantu Gold Mine in Papua...

Tourism Solomons international marketing strategy hits the mark
Honiara, Solomon Islands – Pictured, the celebrity cast of the high-profile charity-oriented Australian ‘Adventure All Stars’ program in Roderick Bay in the Ngela Islands last week where they were filming takes for a two-part Solomon Islands TV...

Assistant Secretary Witkowsky’s Travel to Australia and Papua New Guinea
Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations Anne A. Witkowsky will travel to Australia and Papua New Guinea March 27-31. While there, she will hold talks with government counterparts, community groups, human rights...