AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoEducation & AI: PNG launched its first Integrated ICT Policy and EduNex AI-powered learning platform for schools, aiming to connect remote classrooms and move education from paper to implementation. Health: Western Highlands women and girls are getting better cervical cancer screening, faster GeneXpert results, treatment, and HPV vaccination through a PNG-Australia initiative. ICT workforce: ITI PNG signed an MoU with APCS to boost ICT graduate employment opportunities. Science & environment: A camera-trap on Fergusson Island delivered the first scientific confirmation in 140 years of the black-naped pheasant-pigeon (Auwo). Mining & drilling: Great Pacific Gold began diamond drilling at the Magiabe vein target at its Wild Dog project in East New Britain. Public safety tech: Northern command in Lae is set to get a forensic laboratory to speed court cases needing expert forensic support. Business & standards: Goodman Fielder PNG and other manufacturers gained HACCP food-safety certification from NISIT. Infrastructure & investment: CRCC talks in Port Moresby signal possible expansion into shipbuilding, slipways, mining and petroleum beyond construction. Earth science: A 5.2-magnitude quake hit New Guinea, Papua New Guinea. Tourism: Air Niugini’s restored Port Moresby–Tokyo direct service is bringing PNG families back for Japan holidays. Hospitality: Sheraton debuted in PNG with a new Port Moresby hotel and major meeting facilities.
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