Who designed PNG Flag and Its Meaning

The Papua New Guinea (PNG) flag is a striking emblem of the country's rich culture and history. It is a symbol of national pride and identity, representing the unique blend of tradition and modernity that characterises this island nation. In this article, we will delve into the meaning of the…

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Nature Conservation: Biodiversity Threatened by Logging

We are thankful to UNDP PNG for re-publishing this article - People of Morokea protect future of biodiversity. The people of West New Britain Province are taking ownership to protect and preserve their forest and the biodiversity it supports. The conservation of biodiversity in Papua New Guinea is an important…

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Carnivorous Plant Purple Pitcher

This is a carnivorous plant from the Kew Garden in London. Its common name is Purple Pitcher Plant. In Papua New Guinea, these carnivorous plants often grow among the grasses, especially the 'Kunai' grasses in the highlands. Also in the many coastal areas, the Purple Pitcher Plant tend to grow…

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Deforestation Caused by Logging is Worst Kind

Logging is widely known as the worst kind of deforestation. Despite, the forest protection measures to protect forests in Papua New Guinea, destruction of the low land rainforest continues. There are more than 150 logging companies operating in the country. The logging companies are aggressively cutting trees in New Guinea…

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International Forest Day: Why it is important for PNG

The International Forest Day is the 21st of March. Papua New Guinea should know that there is a need to look after our forested areas. The theme for 2022 was "Forests and sustainable production and consumption." and 2021 was - “Forest restoration: a path to recovery and wellbeing”. To celebrate International…

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