ICT Minister Opens New Learning Centre Under NICTA’s Connect the Schools Program for Tubuseria Junior High School

Friday, 7th March 2025 As part of the Universal Access & Service (UAS) Connect the Schools Program, led by the National Information and Communications Technology Authority (NICTA), ICT Minister Hon. […]
PM Marape Orders Police and DICT to Investigate Recent Social Media Attack on Miss PNG, May Hasola

Friday 14 February, 2025 Prime Minister Hon. James Marape has directed the Police and the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) to immediately investigate the cyber-attacks on Miss Papua […]
ICT Minister and Member for South Bougainville Condemns Social Media Attack on Miss PNG and Her Family

The Minister for ICT and Member for South Bougainvile Timothy Masiu has strongly condemned the social media post that made serious derogatory remarks against Miss Papua New Guinea May Torovi […]
ICT Minister Welcomes Setting Up of The Media Independent Complaints Tribunal, DICT to Work with PNG Media Council on Implementation of Media Development Policy

Thursday 30 January, 2025 The Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Timothy Masiu has welcomed the setting up of the Independent Complaints Tribunal by the PNG Media Council. He […]
Papua New Guinea Attends 31st Plenary Meeting of the Cybercrime Convention Committee as Observer

Thursday, 12th December 2024, Strasbourg, France Papua New Guinea is the latest Pacific Islands Forum country to be invited to accede to the Council of Europe’s Convention on Cybercrime, commonly […]
Draft National Digital ID Policy 2024, calls for Public Consultation

Friday 6 December, 2023 Minister for Information and Communication Technology, Hon. Timothy Masiu, MP, has officially released the draft National Digital Identity Policy 2024 for public consultation. This important policy […]
Government prioritises online safety for citizens

Friday 29th November, 2023 Amid the growing risk of illegal and harmful activities being facilitated by social media, a policy will be developed to protect citizens. Minister for Information and […]
PNG to Enhance Digital Security through Implementation of National Cyber Security Policy

Friday 29 November, 2024 The Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Timothy Masiu, has emphasised the need to implement Papua New Guinea’s National Cyber Security Strategy 2024, as a critical […]
DICT, USAID- DCCP Sign Partnership to Boost Digital Transformation

November 22, 2024 by Admin Thursday 21 November 2024 (L-R): Department of Information and Communications Technology Deputy Secretary Policy and Emerging Technology Flierl Shongol, Deputy Secretary Digital Government and Information Delivery, Russell […]
DICT Launches eGovernment Portal Version 2.0

October 4th, 2024 by Admin The Government of Papua New Guinea, through the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), early this month, launched the improved eGovernment Portal Version 2.0. This upgraded […]