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 PNG Prime Minister Hon. James Marape, MP has strongly condemned the National Airport Corporation (NAC) saga and has directed a full investigation into the sabotaging of Jacksons International Airport operations. The airport came to a complete stop in the morning of Saturday, November 12, 2022, when the airport security blocked off the airport – affecting daily operations of international and domestic flights. PM Marape directed the National Security Advisory Committee, in a National Security Council meeting the same day, to: • Take full carriage of the incident; • institute an independent investigation to ascertain exactly what had happened; and • Charge those involved in this incident. In a brief presented at the meeting, the incident had everything to do with the arrest of National Airport Corporation Managing-Director, Rex Kiponge.  PM Marape directed a full investigation into the mayhem and wants those involved to be charged forthwith. “I want a complete report on this gross negli

The Grand Papua Hotel in Port Moresby Papua New Guinea is a proud winner of an International Hotel Award in the Asia Pacific region for 2022/2023.  The Asia Pacific Hotel Awards recognizes and celebrates the hotel industry worldwide, with votes cast by travelers, guests, and industry players.  It is the second year the Grand Papua Hotel has entered the Asia Pacific Hotel Awards and they are proud to have been awarded the  Best City Hotel for Papua New Guinea “It is a prestigious milestone for the Grand Papua Hotel to be recognized as a world-class Upscale Boutique Hotel providing a high-end product and services in Papua New Guinea”. Says Migara Tennekoon – Hotel General Manager of the Grand Papua Hotel.  Grand Papua Hotel is situated in Port Moresby’s Central Business District and offers 161 upscale guest rooms, suites, and residences.  The Hotel was built in 2011 and continues to provide a high standard in its products and services for business travelers and corporate guests who want

If you though that Canna lilies were lovely, small to medium sized ornamental plants ideal for the suburban border then you are wrong. |It turns out that Canna lilies can be huge and even take over the garden like a giant, creeping weed! Anyway, Lorna really loves this plant and wanted to invite you to see why she thinks it is so amazing.  Unsurprisingly it is not my ‘Cup to Tea’, as it means that I am going to have to go in to the broader over the winter and dig out most of this years growth before it finds its way into the field next door at which point I will have the farmer banging down my door demanding that I deal with it! Anyway check out the video and if you have any strong opinion on giant canna lilies we would love to hear from you in the comments. Don’t forget that you can support our channel by pressing the ‘Like’ button, and even more so by click onto the ‘Subscribe’ button.