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PNG Prepares for Rollout of National Digital ID, SevisPass
Thursday 1 May 2025 Following the success of the pilot SevisPass launch in 2024, Secretary for the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Mr Steven Matainaho has announced that the Department will now commence a nationwide data integration...
Minister Masiu Shares PNG’s Digital Government Progress at PITA AGM in Solomon Islands
PNG ICT Minister shares PNG’s progress on SevisPass, Government Cloud, and digital transformation journey HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS – 29 APRIL, 2025 Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Timothy Masiu, highlighted Papua New Guinea’s progress in...
Masiu Echoes Pacific ICT Leaders Call for Regional ITU Office to Boost ICT
Next Pacific ICT Ministers Dialogue announced for August in Suva, Fiji HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS – 29 APRIL 2025 Papua New Guinea’s Minister for Information and Communications Technology, Hon. Timothy Masiu, delivering his address during the opening of the 29th Annual...
Building a Digital Future for Public Services with Digital ID
Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Deputy Secretary for Policy and Emerging Technology, Flierl Shongol (Left) and Nasfund FM100 Talkback assistant Host Mr. Josu Kim (right) during the show. The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is embarking on a...
DICT and Kumulsoft Partner to Address Government Asset Management Gaps
Port Moresby, Tuesday 15 April 2025 (L-R): DICT's Deputy Secretary Digital Government Mr Russell Woruba, DICT Secretary Mr Steven Matainaho shaking hands with Kumulsoft Co-Founder Mr. Paul Muingnepe flanked by Kumulsoft CEO Ms. Rajul Shah after the signing of the MoU...
What’s the Difference Between NID and Digital ID (SevisPass)? And How Can They Work Together?
As the Department of Information and Communications Technology plans to introduce a key Digital Service – SevisPass, one important question technologists, policymakers, and the public alike are asking is, What is the difference between the National Identification...