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Warlords Urged To Uphold Peace

He emphasized the call during the opening of the Ranmana Early Childhood four in one classroom on February 11, 2022.

Sir Julius made the call to warlords, Lamis Silau of Tovotakalas army and Iguales Karas of the Metemana army who were part of a huge reconciliation ceremony on December 8, 2021 at Lavongai.

 “Almost all of New Hanover was gripped with fear from the killings and destruction of homes and food gardens with no seeming end.

TOR To Guide Inquiry Committee

Legislative Assembly endorsed the committee mid this year on 16th of June. In a press release by the Provincial Government, the six-point terms of reference will guide the work of the Inquiry Committee by;

 

  • Receiving complaints on matters which fail to comply with a law or policy of the State or the Provincial Government, which are referred to it by the Provincial Legislative Assembly or PEC.

 

Shark Calling Festival Revived

Chairman of the Special Parliamentary Committee for Tourism and culture and member for Nawaeb Kennedy Wenge announced this on the second day of the ‘Shark Calling’ festival at Messi village, West Coast New Ireland Province.

The revived festival was held in Messi on the 22nd to the 23rd of July.

In a bid to preserve this ancient tradition of the people of West Coast, Sentral Niu Ailan, the locals decided it was time to reawaken this special dying ritual called ‘Shark Calling’.

Jigede Appointed as Chairperson

The Provincial Executive Council endorsed her appointment during its July meeting. Veronica Jigede takes up the position after it remained vacant since former CEO Memafu Kapera’s contract was complete.

Jigede achieved an MBA in Administration Development and Bachelors in Business Degree from the Charles Darwin University. As a well-respected leader, Jigede’s reputation precedes her with her wealth of knowledge and work experience in various fields in Namatanai and Kavieng.