AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDigital Identity & Cybersecurity: PNG is rolling out Sevis PNG Digital ID (SevisPass/SevisWallet/SevisDEx) to help authorities identify people behind fake Facebook accounts, online harassment and misinformation, with Acting ICT Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr saying it will strengthen enforcement of cybercrime laws. Digital Public Infrastructure for Media: DICT says Digital Public Infrastructure can underpin trusted digital interactions for PNG’s media sector—supporting verified journalists, safer data exchange and new subscription-style revenue models. AI Governance: PNG is developing a national AI strategy to tackle misinformation and AI-generated content, with a focus on transparency, accountability and safeguards. Water & Connectivity Investment: EIB Global is financing a €25m loan (with EU support) to expand drinking-water networks, targeting an extra 400,000 people. EU-PNG Business & Trade: The EU-PNG Business Forum in Port Moresby drew 300+ participants to push renewable energy, water security, digital transformation and connectivity investment. Marine Protection: PNG plans the Western Manus Marine Protected Area—over 214,000 sq km—as a major no-take sanctuary within the Melanesian Ocean Corridor of Reserves. Education & Skills: Remington Technology and Don Bosco Technical School Gabutu signed a 2026 MOU for workplace training and staff upskilling.
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