Prime Minister James Marape officially opened the upgraded Gurney Airport in Milne Bay Province on Friday, announcing that the facility will become Papua New Guinea's first designated Tourism Airport and an international gateway.
The development highlights the province's rich cultural and geographical diversity, boasting 38 distinct cultures and 38 islands. The initiative positions Milne Bay as the country's next major tourism hub, aiming to boost international travel and regional economic development by improving direct access to the area.
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