PNG 49th Indepence celebrations: Theres hope still - A personal reflection.
Former schoolmates from UPNG catching up at Kensington. On Saturday, September 14th, Papua New Guineans living in Sydney gathered at Kensington to celebrate the country's 49th anniversary and reflect on its journey since 1975. Despite the distance from their homeland, members of the PNG diaspora remain deeply connected to the country’s progress and are optimistic about its potential to thrive on the global stage. For many, the anniversary is a moment to assess Papua New Guinea’s growth as a nation, especially in areas of development and international relations. When ''ambuge Joysi'' gots the ladies on the dance floor. The 49th independence anniversary of Papua New Guinea is a moment of both celebration and reflection. For me, it represents the resilience of our people, our rich cultural heritage, and our journey as a nation. Living in Australia has certainly deepened my connection to my identity as a Papua New Guinean. Being away from home makes you realize how m