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The Galapagos Islands are one of the most beautiful destinations in the world. There are literally hundreds of options to choose from when visiting this paradise on  Earth, due to the many islands in this archipelago. But how can you choose the perfect trip? When it comes to exploring extraordinary and adventurous places, it’s always recommended to focus on the best ways you want to experience the place, and make sure you can fit it all in. How To Choose The Perfect Galapagos Islands Cruise Itinerary Which places are a must-visit? What you should not miss? Which tourist traps do you need to avoid? How can you choose the best package? There are many why’s and how’s. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this article, we’ll help you choose the perfect Galapagos Islands cruise itinerary with the following tips to consider. #1. Plan Ahead! The number one tip to consider when travelling to Galapagos is to plan ahead. The Galapagos Islands are a remote location and most of the visits can be

Prime Minister, James Marape, has appealed to Papua New Guineans to take voting seriously, as the country goes to the polls next Monday.  He said the call in Kavieng today as campaigning ends tomorrow. “As campaigns draw to a close across the nation, Mr Marape appealed for peace and reflection over the weekend, before voting starts on Monday. He urged people to pray for God’s inspiration on the election process and the best outcome for PNG. He says God sees right through all motives and the best team of leaders for the next five years will emerge from the campaign and voting. Mr Marape says leaders must be elected to fix those challenges because the bucks stop with leaders, especially the person who becomes the Prime Minister. He says challenges remaining in the country include rampant corruption in the public service, and lack of national development despite being a nation blessed with abundance of God-given resources.  Mr Marape says the importance of good leadership from 2022 going

Leader of Our Development Party and three-term Alotau Open MP Charles Abel has been eliminated from the race for the Milne Bay Regional seat. Counting for this seat has been suspended to tomorrow, after this 14th exclusion. Mr. Abel was vying for Governor in this national election. Mr. Abel’s exit comes as a shock to many in Milne Bay Province. He managed to poll 9,462 votes to be eliminated, leaving three candidates left in the race. Counting was suspended to 7am tomorrow (Tuesday 02.08.22) where the 15th exclusion will be the only other female left in the race – PANGU Pati’s Jennifer Rudd. People’s National Congress Party candidate Gordon Henry Wesley has a commanding lead of 32,380, followed by National Alliance Party candidate Tim Neville on 24,761 votes while United Resource Party’s Titus Philemon is on the spot with 23,542 votes. NBC News / PNG Today Next :  PNG Election : Yama calls for Suspension of Madang Returning Officer

Papua New Guinea’s Minister for International Trade and Investment Richard Maru is hopeful a major rice project in Kairuku in Central Province will get off the ground this year. He says the project though will have to get the blessing from the Central Provincial Government, Kairuku District Development Authority, Hiri-Koiari DDA, impact communities, and the National Government, who own the Manumanu land at Gabadi. Rice investors from the Philippines, who visited the project site at Gabadi recently, say millions of Kina will be needed to finance the growing of rice on a commercial scale. Former Philippines Department of Agriculture Secretary, Dr. Emmanuel Pinol, who leads the investor team, says they will need 1, 200 hectares to start this investment.  The availability of state land and close proximity to the Hiritano Highway and electricity grid are some of the deciding factors.   This decision was reached by a group of Filipino Rice Investors, after the conclusion of a two-day field t