The Honourable Chief Justice Debra Mortimer of the Federal Court of Australia arrived in Port Moresby on Sunday 22 October for the Sir Buri Kidu Lecture Series.The lecture was held on the 24th of October 2023 at the University of Papua New Guinea’s Waigani campus. It was opened to the public particularly professionals from the law and justice sector... Read More
Lawyers from the public and private sector completed a one-day training on Whistleblower Protection last Wednesday 13, September 2023. The training program was part of an initiative between the PNG Centre for Judicial Excellence and the United Nations Development Programme through the office of the UNDP Chief Technical Adviser, Dr. Alma Sedlar. Facilitator and UNDP international consultant in whistleblowing information and... Read More
Twenty (20) staff from the National Judicial Staff Services were reminded to maintain their integrity and uphold ethical values in their line of work. Justice John Carey delivered this message to the participants during a one-day Ethics and Integrity workshop at the PNG Centre for Judicial Excellence training room yesterday. “Ethical conduct will lead to better decision making and improved court... Read More
Customer satisfaction is fundamental for the growth and work of the courts. These were the remarks made by PNG Centre for Judicial Excellence (PNGCJE) Program officer for the National Judicial Staff Services (NJSS,) Mr. Peter Michael, during a two-day (16 -17 August) customer service training which was facilitated by Mr. Michael and PNGCJE Program officer for Magisterial Services, Ms. Emmah... Read More
A total of twenty-four (24) Magistrates and six (6) Judges of the Supreme and National Court of PNG are currently undergoing a four-day Anti-money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Finance training in Port Moresby. The workshop started on Tuesday and will conclude tomorrow 11 August. The training is organized by the PNG Centre for Judicial Excellence in collaboration with the United... Read More
Program Officers of the PNG Centre for Judicial Excellence (PNGCJE) and their key stakeholders recently held the first stakeholder meeting to get a true indication of how they could partner together to improve the delivery of training for the law and justice sector and to improve access to justice for the people of Papua New Guinea. In attendance were officers... Read More
From an Executive Director for the Papua New Guinea Centre for Judicial Excellence (PNGCJE) to recently appointed Judge of the National and Supreme Courts of Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Honourable Justice John Carey knows well how tough it is to attain success. It has been a long journey for the Honourable Justice Carey having been admitted as a lawyer... Read More
Presenting a good image of the National Judiciary is vital. These were the remarks made by the former secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs and protocol training facilitator, Ms. Barbara Age during a four-day protocol training which was held at the PNG Centre for Judicial Excellence (PNGCJE) training room. “Such trainings are good for the Judiciary as it is one... Read More
The PNG Centre for Judicial Excellence conducted the second provincial awareness program on Gender Equity and Social Inclusion on 29 July, 2023, at the Huon Gulf Hotel in Lae, Morobe Province. A total of twenty (20) officers from the Lae National Courthouse including security officers and registry staff, had participated in this one-day program on the principles and values of... Read More
