The Governor-General of Papua New Guinea, His Excellency Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae, GCL, GCMG, KStJ, is pleased to announce the 2018 Queen’s Birthday Honours List as follows, and to warmly congratulate all the award recipients:-
Knight Bachelor
Christopher Charles ABEL, OBE
For service to the community through supporting rural agriculture extension and citizen participation in business activity
Melchior Pesa TOGOLO, CBE
For service to economic development, particularly in the mining and petroleum sectors, and to the community
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George
CMG
Nora Vagi, Mrs. BRASH, OBE
For service to the community through active promotion of local culture and heritage in her roles as author, playwright and poet
The Hon. Michael NALI, CBE, MP
For service to commerce, politics and the community as Member of National Parliament and former Deputy Prime Minister
Order of the British Empire
CBE
Ms Lucy Blanche-Lee BOGARI, ISO
For distinguished public service through her senior roles in the nation’s foreign service
The Hon. Mike REYNOLDS, AM
For promoting relations between Queensland and Papua New Guinea, including as Mayor of Townsville and as Patron of YWAM Medical Ships Program
Barry James TAN
For service to commerce, sport and charitable causes
The Hon. Justin TKATCHENKO, OL, BEM, MP
For service to the community, particularly in the National Capital District, and to sports and major events as a National Government Minister
OBE
Gregory Robert ANDERSON
For service to the community and commerce in the mining and petroleum sectors
Ian Chatfield CLARKE
For service to the legal profession and the business community
Reverend Father Philip GIBBS
For service to the Enga Province community and the Catholic Church
Samson KAIPU
For service law, higher education and the community
Baundo Ludwik KIR
For service to the community of Chimbu Province
Margaret Erik, Mrs. KORAI
For service to women participation in agribusiness
Susan Patricia, Mrs. McGRADE
For service to commerce and the community of Rabaul
Stephen POKANIS, DCS
For public service in the Correctional Service
Ms. Alurigo RAVUSIRO
For public service, community and sport
Michael VARAPIK
For service to corporate governance and the community
Reverend Father Sido van der WERF
For service to education and the Catholic Church in Morobe Province
Reverend Binora YUNAREC
For service to the community and the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Imperial Service Order (ISO)
Nicks Sasingian MANIHA
For public service
Ms Barbara MIMINO
For public service
MBE
George ARIKU
For service to education and community
Eddie Mariosu AVOSA
For service to the Gulf provincial administration
Anthony Paul CARBRY
For service to business management and sport
Ms Morivetta EKA
For diplomatic service and community
Philip Fae EKA, DCS
For public service in the Correctional Service
Basil Morehari GREG
For service to traditional music and culture
Willian Rauwal GWAISEUK
For public service in agriculture
Tony Yalomo HOBIAGI
For service to rural smallholder farmers
Peter IGGY
For service to business and community
Mame Kinahen KASALAU
For public service
Babau Dinabe, Mrs. KERU
For service to the United Church Tatana Women Fellowship
Elizabeth, Mrs. KONMIL
For service to the community and women development
Joshua MAIYAP
For service to the community and religion
Mariana, Mrs. MARU
For service to the Assemblies of God Church
Craig Douglas McCONAGHY
For service to rural development and community
Ranyia MESAKA
For service to rural administration and community
Upu Kila NAVU
For service to sport, particularly Hobie Cat sailing
Emmanuel PILAI
For service to education and aviation
Henry Koiaie PISIMI
For service to education and community
Peter Philemon POKOWAS
For service to Air Niugini and sport
Kini, Mrs. REMA
For service to education and women development
Joshua UVAU
For public service
John Mark VELLACOTT
For service to commerce and humanitarian endeavours
Jerry Peter YARL
For service to education and community
Kai Chuen YEE
For service to the Police Force
British Empire Medal (BEM)
Elizabeth Koite, Mrs. AIHI
For public service
Edward ALUA
For service to the community
Lelly, Mrs. BIYANG
For service to the Police Force
Ruth Miro, Mrs. DAINGO
For service to Air Niugini
Mare ERIMA
For service to law and justice
Moses EROWAL
For service to the community
Hiri EVOE
For service to the community
Steven Tuperi GIJA
For service to education
Amos GORONSIN
For service to the community
Heroho, Mrs. HILAKE
For public service
Kari Ken, Mrs. HIRA
For public service
Tau HOVARO
For service to the community
Japhet Kaiae ITAU’PE
For public service
Veari KAPI
For public service
Navai Seth KEVARI
For public service
Bafua KOBATI
For service to the community
Soweyom KON
For service to the community
Jane Mumure, Mrs. KWARE
For service to the Police Force
Wandibe MOBE
For service to the community
Nancy Eunage, Mrs. NEANTELE
For service to the Police Force
Martha Nollah NERO
For service to healthcare
To’oro OA
For public service
Henry ORI ORI
For service to the community
Stonewigg OROVO
For service to the community
Ragagalo RAGA
For public service
Rupa Ray RARAIMO
For public service
Ruth, Mrs. SIREH
For service to education
Nehap SOAL
For service to the community
Alexis Samuel TAM
For service to entrepreneurial training
Christine Madeline, Mrs. TEMU
For service to the aviation industry
Emile TENOA
For service to journalism and radio broadcasting
Reverend Frank TIPORA
For service to the Evangelical Lutheran Church
Reverend Livai WAPIA
For service to the Assemblies of God Church
Buka Huinz WESI
For service to the community
Queen’s Police Medal (QPM)
Supt. Samson SIGUYARU
For service to the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary
Insp. Leana MOERE
For service to the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary
Chief Sgt. Paul MIAE
For service to the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary
Military Division
CBE
88190 COL Paul MAI, OBE, DMS
For distinguished service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
87235 COL Raymond NUMA, MBE, DMS
For distinguished service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
MBE
89838 LTCOL Tau RUPA
For service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
89052 LTCOL Ricky TAVAPERRY, DMS
For service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
811637 LTCOL Kingsley WAWADA, DMS
For service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
BEM
811188 SGT Kale EKOL
For service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
88816 SGT Alex GINI
For service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
89312 CWO Balthazar SAVIEMBI
For service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
87318 WO (N) John BADE
For service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
88804 WO Moses WARADU, DMS
For service to the Papua New Guinea Defence Force
