Impact projects

K39mil projects for Margarima district township

On Thursday 31 August 2023, saw the official execution of the contract at the Government House in Konedobu by the Governor General Sir Bob Dadai, on behalf of the State, for the construction of the Margarima District Court complex and the Margarima Plaza, in Margarima town, to make this dream a reality.  
 
The projects valued at K39 million kina in total are the initiative of the Margarima District Development Authority (MDDA), under the leadership of the Member for Margarima and Minister for Bougainville Affairs, Manasseh Makiba.

K53m for outstanding SHP projects

Prime Minister made this announcement when addressing the people of Southern Highlands at Momei oval in Mendi on Thursday.

The Prime Minister also delivered K4m for the completion of the Mendi Airport.

He also thanked Governor, William Powi for the Southern Highlands Provincial referral hospital to be completed by 2027.

Marape further announced that the Government stands ready to support the provincial government in completing high impact projects.

PM says start to impact projects vital

Prime Minister James Marape made these remarks when he met with the Chief Executive Officers of Santos, K92, Twinza, ExxonMobil, Newcrest, and Harmony Gold in Sydney, Australia.

“In doing so, there must be a win-win situation for all parties, especially the resource owners, State, and the Developer.

“The Developers are outlaying significant capital and must gain a return on their investment,” said Marape.

The Prime Minister also met with the Chief Executive Officer of French Petroleum Giant, Total Energies.