National Mask & Warwagira Festival

Marketing manager, Maryanne Tom, made the statement following Trukai’s K10,000 cash sponsorship towards this year’s 26th National Mask & Warwagira Festival in Kokopo, East New Britain Province. 

The five-day festival commenced with the Kinavai Tubuan Mask dancers on Wednesday, July 12th, and concluded on Sunday, July 16th.

“Cultural events such as the Warwagira Festival is a great way to showcase our proud culture and heritage,” said Tom.

The festival, celebrating the diverse mask cultures of East New Britain, will take place from July 12th to July 16th.

Tim Solly, CCEP's Commercial Sales Director, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership with the festival organizers and the exclusive brand coverage that comes with being the naming rights sponsor. This is the first time in the festival's history that CCEP has been granted such an opportunity to be a naming rights sponsor.