US envoy congratulates PM Manele

THE United States (US) Ambassador to Papua New Guinea (PNG), Solomon Islands and Vanuatu has congratulated newly elected Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele on his election victory. In a statement last week soon after his election to the top political leadership job, Ann Marie Yastishock sent her congratulations message to the Kia-Hograno-Havulei Member of Parliament. In…

Shortlands MP outlines priorities

NEWLY elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Shortland Islands Constituency says once he settles into office, he will pursue a number of development projects desired by his constituents. Isikeli Vave made the assurance in a statement he issued to his constituents last week after being elected into Parliament. He ousted his uncle Christopher Laore in…

9 more Ministers sworn-in by GG Sir David Vunagi at Government House 

Nine (9) more ministers have been sworn-in today formalizing their appointments to their respective Ministerial Portfolios, almost completing the lineup of cabinet ministers this week. The eleven Ministers includes: Hon. Manasseh Damukana Sogavare – Minister for the Ministry of Finance and Treasury Hon. Manasseh Maelanga – Minister for the Ministry of Infrastructure Development Hon. Harry…