‘Transformative’ Port Moresby port redevelopment ready for investors

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Port Moresby’s former port facility has been rezoned, had its masterplan approved, and is now ready for investors’ expressions of interest. Business Advantage PNG takes a closer look at the project.

Hiri Moale Festival in Port Moresby: an inside look

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The 50th Hiri Moale Festival was staged in Port Moresby earlier this year in a show of colour, music, dance, art, food and culture. Carmel Pilotti reports on this year’s excellent turnout and speaks to the newly-crowned Hiri Queen.

Hotel review: Lamana Hotel, Port Moresby

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The stylish four-star Lamana Hotel is your gateway to Papua New Guinea’s commercial, educational and administrative heart. 

Flippin’ good: new burger store opens in Port Moresby

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The Dirty Kitchen has open another store in Port Moresby and is growing its reputation as offering some of the best burgers in town.

People at work: a slice of Papua New Guinea life

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PNG Now photographers Dean Arek and Godfreeman Kaptigua roamed the capital city of Papua New Guinea recently and found a dedicated workforce. The common story of the people photographed and interviewed is that they love their jobs.

Airways Residencies: development takes shape in Papua New Guinea

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A spacious new gated garden estate with one-, two- and three- bedroom luxury apartments is taking shape in Port Moresby.

‘One city, one people, one future’: Port Moresby’s vision for 2030

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With its estimated 760,000 population expected to grow by between 2.5 and four per cent annually, Port Moresby has a challenge to grow successfully. A new urban development plan outlines how it could be achieved.

The new, new normal: rules change and travel relaxes in the latest Papua New Guinea COVID update

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Controller David Manning has removed the capital’s curfew and travel restrictions are wound back. We examine the latest measures in Papua New Guinea’s fight against COVID-19.

COVID-19 hits Papua New Guinea’s mining sector

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COVID-19 has reached Papua New Guinea’s mining sector, with its two major mines announcing cases. Meanwhile, new measures are being introduced in response to the growing numbers of infections.

Port Moresby in lockdown: Papua New Guinean capital acts to halt spread of COVID-19

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Port Moresby will be closed for two weeks in a bid to stop community transmission after highest number of daily infections.