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Minister Tsiamalili: Digital ID to Become Mandatory for All Government ProcurementÂ
PORT MORESBY, April 8, 2026 Minister for Works and Highways and Acting Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Peter Tsiamalili Jnr, speaking at the Department of Works and Highways (DoWH) Contractors Conference at APEC Haus Acting Minister for...
DICT Releases Draft National Sovereign Digital Transformation and AI Strategy for Public ConsultationÂ
Port Moresby, 22 March 2026 Acting Minister for Information and Communications Technology Hon. peter Tsiamalili Jr has announced the release of its Draft National Sovereign Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence Strategy, marking a major step toward...
Government Sets High Expectations as Polume Assumes CEO Role at NICTA – Service Quality, Connectivity, Consumer Protection, Digital Safety, and Accountability
The Acting Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Peter Tsiamalili Jr., has outlined strengthened Government expectations for newly appointed NICTA Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Lume Polume, calling for decisive leadership and measurable...
Polume Confirmed as NICTA CEO, Gilichibi Appointed to Board
The Ministry of Information and Communications Technology has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Lume Polume as Chief Executive Officer of the National Information and Communications Technology Authority (NICTA). Acting Minister Hon. Peter Tsiamalili Jr. announced that...
SevisPass to be used for SIM Card Registration – NICTA Concludes Consultation on Sim Card Registration Regulation with Stakeholders
Port Moresby, Thursday 12 March 2026 The National Information and Communications Technology Authority (NICTA) has officially concluded its nationwide consultation on the Draft SIM Card Registration (Amendment and Consolidation) Regulation 2026. The consultation, which...
SEVISWallet App Pilots Digital Bank Account OpeningÂ
Next up is Nasfund Membership Card, Rollout of the Public Service Digital ID Card , Online Electoral Roll enrolment and updates Port Moresby, 28 February 2026 Acting Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon....