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  • DPM Prepares For 2022 Retirement Exercise

    DPM has commenced the retirement exercise for public servants who have reached the compulsory retirement age of 65 or wish to retire on medical grounds. This follows the allocation of K200m for the retirement exercise for the year 2022 in the national budget. Director National Agencies Ms. Roselyn Wrakuavia in an interview has confirmed that…

  • Tribute To A True Public Servant

    In this article we share with you all the life of a former senior DPM staff who served the department for 31 years before becoming the Secretary of Department of Labour & Industrial Relations. The late Mr. Ravia Vagi’s life was celebrated at his funeral service which was well attended by departmental heads, staff from…

  • Task Force Holds First Meeting

    By Journalism student Esther Gahane A National Taskforce team has been set up to look into the 29 resolutions agreed upon during the Public Service Reforms and Cost Control Workshop held in October 2020. The task force comprises of 6 Departmental Heads and chaired by Acting Deputy Secretary Policy & Reforms Mr. Ellison Kalimet on…

  • Ground Breaking For Public Service Clinic

    The plan to have a clinic for Public Servants in NCD looks set to be realised as meetings towards a ground breaking ceremony for the clinic continues. Executive Manager PS & Institutional Housing Mrs Nancy Levi who is leading the team from the Central Government Office and a planning team made of representatives from various…

  • DPM Acknowledge BPNG GESI Efforts

    DPM Acknowledge BPNG GESI Efforts

    The Executive Manager GESI Whole of Government Mr. Emmanuel Ginis has acknowledged the efforts taken by the Bank of Papua New Guinea to hold its Gender Equity & Social Inclusion Forum. Mr Ginis made these comments when  he rose to comment during discussion sessions at the BPNG Forum held at APEC haus on the 1st…

  • Secretary Mulls Over Performance

    Secretary Mulls Over Performance

    Secretary Ms. Taies Sansan has stressed the need for training for public servants as a way forward for the future cadre of public servants. Speaking at the launch of the Pacific Institute of Leadership & Governance Public Sector Training Policy in her capacity as the interim chair of the board, she highlighted that the changes…

  • Combined Effort Needed For Public Service Housing

    Combined Effort Needed For Public Service Housing

    Secretary for the Department of Prime Minister and National Executive Council Mr. Ivan Pomaleu says the need for a combined effort by all line agencies is needed to push the agenda of housing as a condition of employment for public servants. Mr. Pomaleu was speaking at a meeting of all departmental heads on the Whole…

  • Hand Over Take Over of Ministry

    Hand Over Take Over of Ministry

    The incoming Minister for Public Service Hon. Joe Sungi has issued a strong message to all public servants to ensure service delivery reaches the rural people. Minister Sungi made this known during a Handover Takeover ceremony with former Minister Hon Soroi Eoe on the 7th of January. The incoming Minister says he wants to see…