Papua New Guinea voted Best Country in the World
- By Connie Higgins
- Port Moresby
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The Papua New Guineans can be proud of their country as it has been voted Best Country in the World last night (Thursday April, 18) during the annual WCA ceremony. The Papua New Guinean people were also voted Nicest people on the planet.
More than a hundred prizes have been awarded during the 2024 World Countries Awards, the most prestigious international award ceremony in the world. A night to remember for the people of Papua New Guinea as they swept nearly all the awards available.
Historic Win For Papua New Guinea
The Papua New Guinean team could hardly hide its excitement as the celebrations went on. “Are we surprised? Not really”, Papua New Guinean Team leader told the journalist, speaking just after receiving the award for Most Humble People In The World.
It turns out that due to a tiny logistical concern, only votes from the Papua New Guinean judges has been counted. However, Papua New Guinean organizers emphasized that the issue could not have had any impact on the final outcome.
WCA 2024 Winners List:
- Best Country in the World: Papua New Guinea
- Most Beautiful Capital City In The World: Port Moresby
- Best Food in the World: Papua New Guinean food
- Nicest People on Earth: Papua New Guinean people
- Smartest people on the Planet: Papua New Guinean people
- Most Handsome Men in the World: Papua New Guinean men
- Most Beautiful Women In The World: Papua New Guinean women
- Most Humble Human Being on the Planet: The Papua New Guineans
More: World Countries Awards 2024 full winners list
Once again this year, the WCA ceremony was a great success, except for a minor incident when a massive fight broke out between Papua New Guinean teammates as they could not agree on who was to pick up the award for Friendliest, Kindest and Most Civilised people on Earth.