AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPNG Fashion Week 2026: Port Moresby’s APEC House lit up as PNG Fashion Week opened, with Miss Enga Province Kurie Endopio framing the event around “Fashion, Business, Culture, and Future,” plus runway shows and fashion markets. Textile spotlight: Designer Atosh Iyaro returns to the runway after an international debut in Brisbane, bringing Eastern Highlands cultural textile design back to the national stage. Independence in the highlands: In Enga’s Kasi ward, community leaders held an early Independence Day celebration despite conflict and destroyed homes—youth dances, songs, and unity as a cultural reset. City growth and culture of service: NCDC called for stronger municipal management in Port Moresby—clean, safe, planned services and faster approvals to support businesses and investors. Creative sector recognition: The National Cultural Commission marked PNG’s 51st Independence with new uniforms and renewed focus on protecting and promoting heritage through community cultural centres and local arts support. Community leadership: A letter raised questions over a minister’s absence from the ELC-PNG National Women’s Conference, linking faith, women’s leadership, and public responsibility. Independence message: Milne Bay MP Ricky Morris urged Indigenous communities to take ownership of land, resources, and local business as PNG looks beyond 51 years. National data and identity: National Statistician Alfred Mokae stressed that statistics—not just flags—are what help PNG plan for education, health, infrastructure, and real living standards.
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