Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, James Marape, has refuted allegations that he pressured officials to authorize payments to Paul Paraka Lawyers during his time as Finance Minister. His statement ...

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An article on China’s Economic Transformation Strategy: A Model for Papua New Guinea’s Development by Betty Wakia (2025) explores how China’s economic transition from a centrally planned economy to a ...

PORT MORESBY, PAPUA NEW GUINEA (10 April 2025) — After a rebound in economic growth in 2024 at 4.3% driven by both resource and non-resource sectors, Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) economy is forecast to ...

"Where is PNG headed? If the government continues down this path, it risks trading democracy for control." Many social media users, however, appeared to outdo the government, with many downloading and ...

Unlike many other libraries, if a 16-bit greyscale PNG is decoded, the resulting image has only one 16-bit channel and no pixel information is lost. image-js can work with images that have 1 (binary), ...

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