Chief Justice calls for creation of additional provinces

The Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea, Sir Gibs Salika has proposed the establishment of two new provinces within the existing Western Province. He made this call during the recent launching of Western Provincial Integrated Development Plan 2023-2027 in Daru. This suggestion arises from concerns regarding the geographical challenge and management challenges faced by the … Read more

Chief Justice calls for creation of additional provinces

The Chief Justice of Papua New Guinea, Sir Gibs Salika has proposed the establishment of two new provinces within the existing Western Province. He made this call during the recent launching of Western Provincial Integrated Development Plan 2023-2027 in Daru. This suggestion arises from concerns regarding the geographical challenge and management challenges faced by the … Read more

Australia reaffirms commitment to long-term development support in Western Province

Australian High Commissioner to PNG - His Excellency John Feakes

  Australia’s High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea John Feakes reaffirmed his country’s ongoing support for development in Western Province during the launch of the Provincial Integrated Development Plan in Daru. Feakes highlighted Australia’s dedication to sustainable, long-term assistance crucial for improving the province’s infrastructure and services. He assured provincial leaders and the people of … Read more

Western PHA receives boat

We witnessed the handing over of keys of a significant asset to the acting CEO of WPHA, a small boat called Mv Eilleen that will replace what used to be MV Medics. The boat has been funded by the Government of Australia through the Western (PNG)-Australia Partnership we signed in 2020 and renewed in 2023. … Read more

USD1.2b Agro Forestry Project in Western Province

Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has praised Western Province Governor Hon. Taboi Awi Yoto, the Provincial Government, District Authorities, and past and present leaders, along with the people of Western Province, for realising the long-awaited USD1.2 billion (K4.8 billion) Agro Forestry Project. During the official signing ceremony held at Government House today, Prime Minister Marape … Read more

Western Province Integrated Development Plan (2023-2027)

Launching of the WPIDP (2023-2027) The Fly River Provincial Government is set to Officially Launch the Western Province Integrated Development Plan 2023-2027. The WPIDP 2023-2027 is aligned to the MTDPIV 2023-2027 and will be launched together with all District Development Plans at the Provincial Capital, Daru on the 13th of December 2024. The Key Development … Read more