Category : Culture
New project to enhance cultural and creative industries in the Pacific
A new project aimed at increasing capacity and sustainability of cultural and creative industry initiatives in national economies has been recently launched by the African...
Pacific region’s contribution to the global food system
The ocean is the centre of the Pacific food system. The Western and Central Pacific Ocean supplies over half of the world's tuna catch. This...
COVID-19 and the ‘Haus Krai’
Papua New Guinea’s COVID-19 situation is worsening. As vaccines arrive, PNG battles disinformation, confusion, and resistance to the vaccine. This is fuelled by social media...
Tolais honor ToPalangat as a member of the Tubuan society
Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare is known to the Tolai’s, as ToPalangat. He was born in Matupit, East New Britain Province, and was admitted...
National Cultural Commission support cultural activities by going rural
The National Cultural Commission (NCC), under the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture is set for 2021. They officially launched their events calendar which will...
Wari Pay for tribal fight in Bundi
Emigari tribe pays "Wari pay" or compensation for destroying properties of neighboring Gegru tribe during December tribal conflict....
2020 Tufi Tapa and Tattoo Cultural Festival Successful
The Tufi Tapa and Tattoo Festival was initially launched in 2006 by Davidson Yariyari, former Member of Cape Nelson Constituency in the then Oro Provincial...
NBPOL Donates to Tufi Tapa and Tattoo Festival
The annual Tufi Tapa and Tatoo Cultural Festival was relaunched in 2018 and is in its third year running. The event boasts a vast array...
‘Under the coconut trees’, Volunteer from Czech Republic Shares Experience
It was 10th February and I stood at the Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby. At long last and after extensive preparation, my mission in Papua...