Tag: Papua New Guinea

PORT MORESBY, 15 JULY 2019 (THE NATIONAL) — The Papua New Guinea Government is looking for 45 vehicles used during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Summit in November which have not been returned to the Finance Department. Finance Secretary Dr Ken Ngangan said some of the missing vehicles could still be with government departments […]

PORT MORESBY, 10 JULY 2019 (POST COURIER)) — Two pregnant women and children were among at least 22 people killed in the Tagali LLG, Tari-Pori district, Hela Province, last Saturday and a retaliatory attack the following day. According to Hela administrator William Bando and provincial police commander Chief Inspector Teddy Augwi, the killings followed fighting […]

PORT MORESBY, 02 JULY 2019 (THE NATIONAL) — Papua New Guinea Parliament will continue to debate whether the death penalty is maintained in the criminal code, Prime Minister James Marape says. Marape was responding to NCD Governor Powes Parkop’s questions about 11 prisoners who had been on death row for over 10 years. He said […]