Month: April 2021

PNG Cocoa Board predicts ‘bumper crop’ in Morobe in 2021

Friday April 30th 2021 PNG Cocoa Board CEO Boto Gaupu predicts a “bumper crop” in Morobe this year on the back of the Marape Government’s Price Support Programme. He made the bold prediction at Munum Village in the Markham Valley on Monday (April 26th 2021) after launching the price support programme for Morobe. Morobe’s current …

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Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture commends Marape Government for introducing Cocoa Price Support Programme in Morobe

April 28th 2021 Leading cocoa stakeholder Wafi-Golpu Joint Venture (WGJV) has commended the Marape Government for introducing the Cocoa Price Support Programme in Morobe. WGJV Head of External Affairs Sustainability and Development, David Wissink (pictured left with PNG Cocoa Board CEO Boto Gaupu and Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock EO Jack Akike), made the commendation …

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Marape Government’s Cocoa Price Support Programme to increase production in Morobe

Tuesday April 27th 2021 The Marape Government’s Cocoa Price Support Programme will increase cocoa production in Morobe, says PNG Cocoa Board CEO Boto Gaupu. He said this on Monday (April 26th2021) when launching the programme in Morobe at Munum Village, Markham Valley, on behalf of Agriculture and Livestock Minister Hon. John Simon. As of Monday, …

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181 new COVID-19 cases recorded today, bringing PNG total to 7038

OFFICE OF THE CONTROLLER PNG COVID-19 National Pandemic Response Joint Agency Task Force Media Statement Sunday April 4th 2021 Papua New Guinea has recorded 181 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours ending 12 midday today (Sunday April 4th), increasing the country’s total to 7038. Western Province reported 135 new cases of which 111 are males, …

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