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DICT discusses data protection in National Risk Registry plans
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has called for proper management and sharing of government information as work progresses on establishing a National Risk Registry (NRR) for disaster risk management in Papua New Guinea. The proposed...
DICT Concludes Successful Audit of PNG Civil and Identity Registry
PNG Civil and Identity Registry Registrar-General Mr Leslie Simon signs the PNGCIR Audit report with DICT Acting Deputy Secretary for Digital Government Delivery and Coordination, Mr Jessy Sekere. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has...
NICTA to Begin Preparations for Mobile Number Portability Following Minister’s Approval
The National Information and Communication Technology Authority (NICTA) is preparing to implement Mobile Number Portability (MNP) following the full acceptance of its recommendations by Minister for Information and Communication Technology, Hon. Robert Naguri. The...
PNG, Fiji to Progress Regional ICT Cooperation Through New Proposed Partnership
Sunday, 1 November 2026 PNG Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Robert Naguri, presents a gift of PNG bilum to Fiji's Minister for Policing and Communications, Hon. Ioane Naivalurua. Papua New Guinea and Fiji are set to strengthen regional...
DICT to Guide Whole-of-Government AI Adoption, Pomaleu Calls on Agencies to Prepare
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is progressing a whole-of-government approach to artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, with Chief Secretary to Government Ambassador Ivan Pomaleu calling on agencies to prepare for the integration of...
Citizens to Access Electoral Enrolment Services Through SevisWalletÂ
Papua New Guineans will soon be able to access electoral enrolment services through the SevisWallet app as part of efforts to improve the country's electoral roll using biometric technology. The Department of Information and Communications Technology...