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THE Australian Commission for International Agricultural Research visited Papua New Guinea in May to gain insights into the ...
AUSTRALIA has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting a vibrant, independent and resilient media sector in Papua New Guinea ...
Bougainville – and its resources – could very well end up in the middle of a battle between China and the U.S. over influence ...
The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has said local government autonomy and devolution of powers to the sub-national level are the most dominant issues in the ongoing ...
He also offered his view on the endowment’s relationship with local governments in wake of community suggestions the organization should take on. READ MORE: New grant-making tiers, staff and ...
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has said his government is on track to remove the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on 13 essential household items from 1 June. This was a commitment made in ...
How can local governments stay a step ahead in a future of surprises? The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) is urging them to reconsider their budgeting processes. In January 2022 ...
A New Jersey Treasury report issued this week states bluntly that the State Health Benefits Program for Local Governments is in “what actuaries commonly refer to as a death spiral.” ...
The local governments are already chaffing over the cap, and will no doubt blame it for budget headaches going forward. As this happens, keep in mind two things. First, local profligacy has made ...
Since its creation in 2009, 440 local governments representing half the state’s population have joined by pledging to cut emissions and build climate resilience. Applications can be submitted through ...
VERONA — Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. highlighted the work that local government does — from economic development projects that promise to transform the region to safeguardin ...
The Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) of Papua New Guinea has confirmed the removal of Goods and ... A spokesperson from the Prime Minister’s Office said the initiative is part of a government ...