The head of PNG Power Limited, Flagon Bekker resigned ‘effective immediately’ in light of mounting pressure from its workers.

PPL workers have petitioned the management and board that they address their grievances. https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpreter/plugging-png-electricity-partners-and-politics

PPL Board Chairman, Moses Maladina made this announcement of his resignation in an internal circular to all workers today.

Additionally, Mr Maladina said strategic advisor Obed Batia would be the officer-in-charge pending proper appointment.

Further, Maladina thanked Mr Bekker for his service to the utility company and wished him best in his future endeavors. https://pngsun.com/amp/2021/06/15/port-moresbys-liveability-report-questioned/