AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDigital Enrolment: PNG’s Electoral Commission is working with DICT on online voter checks and roll updates ahead of the 2027 election. A voluntary Service Pass option could let voters enrol, transfer wards and add facial biometrics; a separate roll lookup is also planned. Technical Training: Madang Technical College and Ramu NiCo have signed an agreement to develop mining-focused courses and industrial training for students. Biosecurity Science: A new PCR laboratory suite in Kilakila is expected to help PNG identify animal and plant pests and diseases faster, strengthening biosecurity and agricultural exports. Bougainville Exploration: Trenching at the EL02 project has confirmed copper-gold mineralisation at the Bara-Tangka target, about 13 kilometres southeast of the historic Panguna Mine, according to the company. Conservation Research: A global review of conservation successes, including coral reefs in PNG, found that valuing local knowledge and involving communities can help ecosystems thrive.
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