Respected national leader Bart Philemon reflects on the last 50 years in Papua New Guinea

Join us for an exclusive interview with Bart Philemon, a revered national figure and four-time Lae MP (1992-2012), who has also served as the Treasurer and Finance Minister of Papua New Guinea. As the country gears up to celebrate its 50th year of independence in 2025, Mr. Philemon shares his insights on the journey so far.

In this thought-provoking conversation, Mr. Philemon, now 79, highlights the most pressing issue hindering Papua New Guinea's development since 1975 — low education standards. He emphasises the urgent need to uplift these standards to pave the way for a brighter future over the next 50 years.

Tune in to hear Mr. Philemon's reflections on the past five decades and his concern for the future of education in Papua New Guinea, filmed in Lae. Don't miss this compelling interview with one of the nation's most respected leaders.