Spectacular Exhibition: PNG Showcases Rare Orchids
Orchid enthusiasts were treated to an array of orchids today at the Sir Rabbie Namaliu Orchids Garden at the National Parliament House.
The guests and visitors included Apec Delegates, Tourist and residents of Port Moresby.
PNG Orchid Society Vice President, Godfrey Seeto, told EMTV that the two day Orchid exhibition will showcase the many different species of Orchids PNG has to offer, including the official 2018 APEC flower, the hybrid Dendrobium Orchid.
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Cruise Destination Port Moresby
Port Moresby, while being the capital city is also the gateway to Papua New Guinea.
The city is home to the largest mix of cultural groups in the country.
For scuba fans, the surrounding waters of Port Moresby offers incredible diving. Game fishing is exceptional and for nature lovers, visit the Port Moresby Nature Park and the Adventure Park - home to the National Orchid Gardens and the Bird of Paradise Aviary.
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Papua New Guinea & Solomon Islands Travel Guide
Papua New Guinea & Solomon Islands Travel Guide
Papua New Guinea is an island nation in Oceania. A country of immense cultural and biological diversity, it’s known for its beaches and coral reefs. Inland are active volcanoes, granite Mt. Wilhelm, dense rain forest and hiking routes like the Kokoda Trail. There are also traditional tribal villages, many with their own languages.
Papua New Guinea is just to the south of the equator and has a tropical climate. In the highlands, though, temperatures are distinctly cool. The (very) wet season runs from about December to March. The best months for trekking are June to September.
Regions & Cities
Southern Papua New Guinea
Southwestern Papua New Guinea
Madang-Morobe
Highlands
Sepik
Milne Bay
New Britain
New Ireland and Manus
Bougainville
Port Moresby is the capital city with its interesting Zoological gardens, the Parliament building, the museum, and general Melanesian atmosphere.
Alotau
Goroka
Lae
Mt. Hagen
Madang
Rabaul
Vanimo
Wewak
Kokoda Track
Louisiade Archipelago
Trobriand Islands
Papua New Guinea's fjords
The Solomon Islands, a nation of hundreds of islands in the South Pacific, has many WWII-era sites. Guadalcanal, a province and one of the archipelago’s largest islands, honors fallen Allied soldiers at its U.S. War Memorial. Guadalcanal is also home to the nation’s capital, Honiara, whose bustling Central Market showcases the islands’ produce and traditional handicrafts.
Islands & Cities
Choiseul
Florida and Russell Islands
Guadalcanal (Honiara)
New Georgia Islands
Malaita
Renell and Bellona
San Cristobal this island is also known as Makira
Santa Cruz Islands
Santa Isabel
Honiara Capital of the Solomon Islands - Guadalcanal Province
Gizo Western Province
Auki Malaita Province
Noro New Georgia Island, Western Province
Munda New Gerogia Island, Western Province
Yandina Russell Islands, Central Province
Tulagi Central Province
Buala Santa Isabel, Isabel Province
Kirakira Makira-Ulawa Province
Lata Temotu Province
Taro Choisel Province
Tigoa Renell and Bellona Province
Honiara, on the island of Guadalcanal, is the capital city of the Solomon Islands. Its buzzing Central Market sells local produce and handicrafts. Traditional frescoes adorn the conical National Parliament building. The National Museum has WWII relics and cultural artifacts. The Botanical Gardens includes an orchid house. Outside the city, the waters of the Mataniko Falls thunder down a rocky cliff into a canyon.
The American War Memorial has descriptions on marble slabs of local battles fought during the Guadalcanal Campaign of WWII. Built by Japanese veterans, the Solomons Peace Memorial Park commemorates those who died. West of the city, Vilu War Museum has memorials and WWII aircraft. Nearby, Bonegi Beach, with 2 sunken wartime vessels, is a popular site for diving and snorkeling. East, Bloody Ridge is a hill defended by U.S. troops against the Japanese in 1942. It has a small, pyramid-shaped U.S. memorial. With views over the area, nearby Mount Austen was a strategic WWII site.
Port Moresby is the sprawling capital of Papua New Guinea, a country north of Australia. The vast anthropological collection at the PNG National Museum and Art Gallery includes masks and carved wooden poles. Nearby, Parliament House is modeled on a traditional house of worship. Its entrance is dominated by a large, colorful mosaic featuring national motifs. There are views over Port Moresby Harbour from Paga Hill.
Nearby traditional villages include Koki, built on stilts in a bay. To the north, Port Moresby Nature Park combines botanical gardens, featuring many orchids, with a zoo housing tree kangaroos, parrots and reptiles. The Bomana War Cemetery holds the graves of many Papua New Guinean, Australian and other soldiers who died during WWII. Hikers are drawn to Varirata National Park in the east, with its resident wallabies and birds of paradise. Nearby, the town of Sogeri is at one end of the long, mountainous Kokoda Track, which passes through dense rainforest. Diving is popular on coral reefs off the coast.
A lot to see in Papua New Guinea & Solomon Islands such as :
S.I. Visitors Bureau
Solomon Scouts & Coastwatchers Monument
Honiara Botanic Gardens
Holy Cross Cathedral, Honiara
American War Memorial
Japanese War Memorial
Tenaru Beach
Port Moresby Nature Park
Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery
Ela Beach
Paga Hill
Fairfax Harbour
Papua New Guinea National Museum and Art Gallery
Idlers Bay
Mosque Hohola
Royal Port Moresby Golf Club
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POMGEN to open Nursery ward
Prematurely born babies will have a much better chance of survival with the soon to open Port Moresby General Hospital Nursery ward.
Babies admitted to the ward will be under intensive care to ensure they fully recovered.
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Port Moresby Nature Park Launch Website
The Port Moresby Nature Park is one of the city’s major attractions, and acts as a gateway to the rest of Papua New Guinea, by showing some of the diverse flora and fauna native to the country and the region.
Many cannot travel out of Port Moresby, but can see the native wildlife first hand.
The park launched its new website today.
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Port Moresby (PNG) - Nature Park
Adventure Park PNG 11/15/2018
Sogeri Road, Papua New Guinea
November 15, 2018
The Adventure Park PNG houses Papua New Guinea’s natural icons from 39 different species of Raggiana Bird of Paradise, locally known as ‘kumul’, as well as a vast array of orchid species, tree kangaroos, cassowary, saltwater crocodiles, native endangered birds, and other featured animals from New and West Guinea.
Adding to the flora section of the recreational park is the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Garden that features 21 wood post carvings of the national animals of the 21 APEC Member Economies.
On November 18 (Sunday), a Spouses Program hosted by the wife of PNG’s Prime Minister, First Lady Lynda Babao-O’Neill, will be held at this section for the spouses of the 21 economic leaders and Pacific Island leaders.
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Bougainville: Authorities Yet to Confirm Extent of Damage by 7.9 Magnitude Earthquake
Due to the poor communication network in Bougainville, authorities are yet to confirm the extent of damages following the 7.9 magnitude earthquake yesterday.
Speaking to EMTV today, South Bougainville MP, Timothy Masiu, who was in Port Moresby yesterday, said a government team has already been deployed to assess the damages and a clearer picture of the extent of damages should emerge tomorrow.
Initial reports confirm that there have been landslips in Bana district and damages to houses, food gardens and cash crops.
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Port Moresby Nature Park launches “Love Your Park” Membership Annual Campaign
The National Capital District Commission, the main stakeholder of the Port Moresby Nature Park, funds more than two million kina into the park, however this is not enough to maintain it.
This was revealed this morning by NCD Governor Powes Parkop at the launching of the “Love Your Park” annual membership campaign.
This initiative by the non-profit organisation, is an opportunity to raise more funds to develop the park’s facilities.
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Construction of Bird of Paradise Aviary Commences at Port Moresby Nature Park
Bird watchers in Port Moresby will be in for a treat later this year, with the country’s national emblem, the Bird of Paradise, to have its own aviary.
This aviary will be the newest addition to the Port Moresby Nature Park.
Construction for this feature was launched this morning.
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Port Moresby’s Nature Park opens new parrot aviary
A brand new Parrot Aviary was opened today (March 28) at the Port Moresby Nature Park.
The Aviary was funded by Paga Hill Estate, in partnership with Port Moresby Nature Park, and will see the park’s cheeky cockatoos return for public display.
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AROB Rugby Football Union Receives Funding From SP Brewery
The AROB Rugby Football Union has received funding from SP Brewery as part of its corporate social responsibility.
The company will support the 11th edition of the Black Orchid Sevens Tournament in Arawa Town, this weekend.
A total prize money of K100,000 is up for grabs in the biggest sevens tournament in country.
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