Personnel Management secretary John Kali

ABG to get public service powers from Waigani

The Minister of Public Service Dr Puka Temu and Personnel Management Secretary John Kali will lead a high powered head of government agencies delegation to the Autonomous RegionĀ  of Bougainville to execute a joint Memorandum of Understanding with ABG for the drawdown of powers as per the Bougainville Peace Agreement.

It is in line with a joint understanding through the Joint Supervisory Body (JSB) for the National Government to dissolve a lot more of its powers to the Bougainville Government.

Shutdown period for public servants

In a statement, the Personnel Management secretary, John Kali, says all public servants are to resume work on Tuesday, January 3, 2017.

The status of each of the shutdown period is as follows: