For the first time, provincial governments will receive funding directly from the development budget when it is handed down next Tuesday.
This will enable provincial governments to invest in the government’s priority areas as the nation is expected to experience a deficit next year.
Prime Minister Peter O’Neill announced this while opening the National Governors’ Conference at March Girls Resort outside Port Moresby.
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