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PM: Police will trace stolen K41.8 million
Prime Minister James Marape says the conviction of former Deputy Finance Secretary Jacob Yafai is a major step in PNG’s fight against corruption, giving police the authority to trace every kina of the K41.8 million stolen from public funds.
Hela moves to raise quality of education
The Hela Provincial Government is working to improve educational infrastructure across the province, with a focus on raising the overall quality of education.
No funds yet for Morobe Police LLG election operations
Police in Morobe are still waiting for their operation funding for the upcoming LLG elections, says newly appointed Provincial Police Commander [PPC] Superintendent Samson Siguyaru.
Court conviction paves way for recovery of millions of kinas
Police Minister Peter Tsiamalili Jr says the conviction of former Deputy Finance Secretary Jacob Yafai is a landmark moment for justice, saying it paves the way for police to recover K41.8 million stolen from public funds.
Waure questions dismissal, Kua stands firm on decision
Former Chief Executive Officer of Sinasina-Yongomugl District, Obert Waure, has accused his local MP, Kerenga Kua, of acting unprofessionally in removing him from office, saying the decision lacked due process and transparency.
Justice Ellis extends deadline for Wapenamanda Peace deal
Justice Graham Ellis has granted a four-day extension to finalise a peace agreement over the recent tribal fight in the Wapenmanda District, which was originally due today.
Reynolds to lead Broncos premiership trophy tour in PNG
Brisbane Broncos premiership heroes will bring their NRL and NRLW trophies to Papua New Guinea this weekend, giving local fans a rare chance to celebrate with some of the biggest names in rugby league.
Marape: K56 Billion spent, but where are the results?
Prime Minister James Marape has revealed that more than K56 billion has been spent by the Government over the past six years and has called on all public servants and leaders to show results for the money used.
Marape calls for unity and reflection at launch of Reset PNG@50
Prime Minister James Marape today launched the Reset PNG@50 blueprint in Port Moresby, calling on Papua New Guineans to reflect on the past 50 years of independence and work together to build a stronger and fairer nation.
Yafai sentenced to 22 years for misappropriating over K41 million
The former Deputy Secretary for Finance, Jacob Yafai has been sentenced to 22 years in prison with hard labor for misusing public funds.