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Governor Numu commits to empower lower governments
Empowering leaders at all levels of government is vital for effective delivery of services to the people in Papua New Guinea. Eastern Highlands Governor Peter Numu commits to empower his lower government leaders so they deliver much-needed…
PNG Parliament expects new Opposition Leader
The PNG Parliamentary Opposition caucus is expected to meet anytime this week to elect a new Opposition Leader following the sacking of PNC Party to the Opposition yesterday. The Supreme Court ruled last Friday reinforcing incumbent…
O’Neill, PNC Party sacked to Opposition
Ialibu Pangia MP Peter O'Neill and his People's National Congress Party and its members have been sacked to the Parliamentary Opposition due to criticisms against the Government's decision and policies.
ENGA-SEPIK HIGHWAY IN SIGHT
Enga-Sepik Highway is slowly taking shape. More than 25 kilometres of the missing link project of Mulitaka-Maramuni-Ambuti road has been covered already. This year the National Government appropriated K7 million in the 2020 Budget.
Namah plans to file slip rule application against case dismissal
PNG Opposition Leader Belden Namah is planning to file a slip rule against the Supreme Court's ruling yesterday which dismissed his proceedings on grounds of no standing. He instituted the proceeding against the election of James Marape as…
ICAC BILL HIGH ON AGENDA WHEN PNG PARLIAMENT MEETS
PNG Parliament unanimously voted for the 2020 Whistle Blowers Act 90-nil on Feburary 18, 2020. The law gives protection to public to report corrupt practices both in public and private sectors. To complement this piece of legislation, the…
Former PNG Prime Minister arrested over Israeli generator transaction
Former Prime Minister Peter O'Neill was arrested today by police over his alleged role in the purchase of two generators from Israel.
PNG Government allows Facebook for meaningful debates
PNG Government encourages intellectual debates on Facebook and other social media platforms to influence policy formulation and government decisions.
RULING PANGU PATI PLANS TO ENDORSE FIRST CANDIDATE IN GOROKA BY-ELECTION
The ruling Pangu Pati plans to field its first candidate under the new leadership in the court-ordered Goroka Open By-Election this week.
UNITED RESOURCES PARTY TO LOSE AN MP
Bougainville Regional Parliamentarian Joe Lera is resigning from his seat on June 17 to seek election for the ABG presidential seat during the Autonomous Bougainville Government elections. His resignation is a loss to Hagen MP William…