K1 Million PACD Support Boosts Coffee Revival at Nunga Plantation

Dei Council, Western Highlands Province, Wednesday, May 14, 2025 – Papua New Guinea’s coffee industry received a fresh boost this week with the opening of a new coffee storage and processing shed at Nunga Plantation in Dei Council, Western Highlands Province. The new facility — which will be equipped to handle premium Honey Processed Coffee […]

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Coffee Bridges Peace, Unity, and Economic Hope in Nebilyer Valley

Nebilyer Valley, Western Highlands Province, 13 May 2025 –In a powerful testament to the resilience of communities and the transformative power of agriculture, coffee is bringing peace and prosperity to the once-conflicted Nebilyer Valley in Western Highlands Province. On Tuesday, 13 May 2025, the Ulga and Kulga tribes—long known for their decades of tribal conflict—came

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Feeder Road Rehabilitation Brings New Hope to South Wiru Coffee Farmers

South Wiru, Ialibu Pangia District, Southern Highlands Province, 13 May 2025 – A vital feeder road linking coffee-growing communities from Kamborini to Wala in the South Wiru LLG of Ialibu Pangia District is undergoing rehabilitation under the PNG Agriculture Commercialization and Diversification (PACD) Project, supported by the World Bank and the Government of Papua New

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🇵🇬 PNG at 50 | Tears, Memories, and Legacy: Fred Stolz Returns to Balob for Emotional 60th Anniversary

Lae, Morobe ,  Thursday, 8 May 2025 – In a deeply moving and historic return to Lae, 89-year-old Fred Stolz, the founding principal of Balob Teachers College, stood before an emotional crowd of students, staff, and alumni on Thursday to deliver what may be his final address on Papua New Guinean soil. Stolz, who founded

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PNG at 50 🇵🇬 | Unitech Reds Inspire Unity Through Rosso Lae Community Clean-A-Thon

Lae, Tuesday, 6 May 2025 – The Unitech Reds Rugby Union Club took the lead in the Rosso Lae Community Clean-A-Thon on Saturday, 3 May, mobilising students and local residents in a strong show of civic pride and social responsibility. Beginning at 6am, players, Unitech student groups, and residents from Stone Gate, East Taraka, and

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PNG at 50 🇵🇬 |Lae’s Modern Market Project to Begin in July, Transforming City Infrastructure

Lae, Morobe Province , Tuesday, 6 May 2025 – The highly anticipated construction of the new Lae Main Market is set to commence in July 2025, marking a transformative chapter in Morobe Province’s urban infrastructure and economic development. The K100 million-plus project is being jointly funded by the Australian Government as a gift from the

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PNG at 50 🇵🇬 | “Change Begins With Us”: Michael Earley’s Stirring Call for a Clean, Proud Lae

Lae, Morobe Province, Tuesday, 6 May 2025 – As the dust settles after the largest community clean-up Lae has seen in decades, Michael Earley, Coordinator of the Rosso Lae Community Cleanathon, has emerged as a passionate voice urging lasting change — not just on the streets, but in the hearts and minds of Papua New

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University of PNG Mourns Longtime Staff Member Aetau Silas, A Pillar of Quiet Strength and Service

Port Moresby , Monday, 5 May 2025 – Family, friends, colleagues, and members of the University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG) community gathered in solemn reflection today at the University Chapel to honour the life of the late Aetau Silas — a man remembered for his quiet strength, steadfast dedication, and gentle presence across five

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🇵🇬 PNG at 50: Prime Minister Marape Commends Lae Cleanathon as Model of Civic Pride

Port Moresby, Sunday 4 May 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has praised the people of Lae for their unity and commitment to civic pride during the groundbreaking Rosso Lae Community Cleanathon, held on Saturday 3 May 2025 and Sunday 4 May 2025. He commended the grassroots-driven initiative as a shining example of national

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PNG at 50 🇵🇬 | Lae Unites in Massive Civic Cleanathon Ahead of Independence Anniversary

Lae, Sunday 4 May 2025 – The Rosso Lae Community Cleanathon, a powerful grassroots movement to revitalise Papua New Guinea’s second city, wrapped up its two-day campaign today with hundreds of citizens rolling up their sleeves to clean, scrub and restore Lae in anticipation of the nation’s 50th Independence Anniversary. Coordinator Michael Earley said the

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