Lest we forget: Francis Potape, Tumbi Yari and PNG Constructions.

Corruption fighters of PNG: your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to establish a link between Tumbi Yari and MP Francis Potape of Komo Margarima in the Southern Highlands Province with Western Highlands registered PNG Constructions and its Director William Onglo of  Chimbu . Here’s what I’ve got,  now it’s over to you.   By PNG Echo What do a Government MP, a senior public servant and a Construction Company have in common?  If that question reads like the beginning of a corny joke, it isn’t. The answer’s not even remotely funny.  In PNG, these are some of Continue reading Lest we forget: Francis Potape, Tumbi Yari and PNG Constructions.

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Hallo 2014 – Political stunts and more violence against women.

By PNG Echo. PNG Echo is officially back to work after the Christmas break. With so many things of import occurring in early January, it proved a bit of a ‘Clayton’s’ break.  What happened to the usual practice of Papua New Guniean MPs exiting the country for the summer break and only returning in February for the first sitting of  parliament (and sometimes not even that soon)? Political shenanigns Early January saw a dangerous political manoeuvre by the Opposition Leader (were the Casinos closed?) as he insisted on arrest warrants, sworn out at the end of 2013 (of which no one Continue reading Hallo 2014 – Political stunts and more violence against women.

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