AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHigher Education Push: Groundbreaking ceremonies in West Sepik for the proposed Sandaun Technical College and Teachers College signal a drive to bring quality higher and technical training closer to students. Scholarships & Skills: Ok Tedi is backing the next wave of talent with 21 undergraduate scholarships worth K593,741 across UNITECH, DWU and UPNG. Connectivity & Tech Oversight: Starlink says it will open a PNG office within 12 months of its licence, while NICTA has sworn in new board leadership to restore trust and modernise the ICT regulator. Culture Protection: NCC and New Ireland sign a cultural agreement to strengthen heritage protection at provincial level, and Belden Namah pledges K1 million into a National Cultural Research Fund for indigenous knowledge. Community & Youth: A new school-and-church complex breaks ground in Boroko, and the Pride of PNG Women Awards returns with a fresh launch. Sports & Media: Rugby League World Cup broadcast packages are set, with matches in PNG among the October–November schedule.
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