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Almost a week after Tari Pori MP James Marape resigned as the Finance Minister, Cabinet has made a slight reshuffle.This morning, Bulolo MP Sam Basil was sworn –in by Governor General Sir Bob Dadae as the new Finance Minister, while Markham MP Tony Iguan replaces Basil as the Communication Minister.
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The Prime Minister has accepted James Marape’s verbal resignation from his portfolio of Finance, saying the resignation is unfortunate, but work must continue.
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Charles Abel has refused claims that he has been removed as the Deputy Prime Minister.
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By Patricia Keamo – EMTV News, Port Moresby Peter Numu remains the duly elected governor of Eastern Highlands, following a
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The Opposition, through their lawyer Loani Henao from Henao Lawyers, has filled a Supreme Court reference to seek clarification on section 63 of the Organic Law and the election of the Prime Minister.
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Enga Governor, Sir Peter Ipatas, has slammed what he is describing as ‘desperate politics’ by the member for Moresby North-West,
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By Jack Lapauve Jnr – EMTV News, Port Moresby The disembarking of financial and administrative powers to Provincial Government is
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Higher Education Minister and Imbongu MP Pila Niningi is calling on the Opposition to do check and balance in the
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The Opposition’s call for a nationwide boycott this Friday has hit the headlines over the past week, with varying from both sides of politics.
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The Governor General, Grand Chief Sir Bob Dadae has sworn in two members of the Integrity of Political Parties and Candidates Commission.
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His Excellency, The Governor-General, Chief Sir Bob Dadae has signed in four heads of departments and provincial administrators today (August 2) at the ‘Employment Contract’ signing ceremony held at the Government House in Port Moresby.
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By Joanita Nonwo – EMTV Online Walking in through the door, the East Sepik Governor, Allan Bird announced “sorry I
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Pangu Pati Leader, Sam Basil, has been suspended from Pangu official duties.
Pangu Pati President, Patrick Pundao, says this follows allegations leveled against Mr Basil and his conduct prior to, and after the 2017 national elections.
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He said Bougainville leaders have a big task in achieving the Bougainville Peace Agreement and the push for autonomy and peace building must be the focus.
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Sam Akoitai has been officially sworn-in as the member for Central Bougainville. Akoitai was declared by the National Court after petitioning Fr. Simon Dumarinu.
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