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Sir Mekere speaks out on Govt’s ‘secret police’

http://www.looppng.com/content/sir-mekere-speaks-out-govt%E2%80%99s-%E2%...

Former Prime Minister Sir Mekere Morauta has urged Papua New Guineans to speak out on the importance of protecting institutions of state from improper influence, intimidation and harassment and financial and procedural abuse.

 

Legality of Potape’s election to be made known soon

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​The National Court will make its ruling on April 22 on the legality of Komo-Magarima MP Francis Potape’s purported election as Governor of Hela Province on Dec 29 last year.

 

Man allegedly released on ‘snake bail’

http://www.looppng.com/content/man-allegedly-released-%E2%80%98snake-bai...

​A man facing allegations he used false pretence to steal K4,000 has been told by the Committal court to produce his bail receipt before he is released again by the court.

 

Police identify Hanuabada shooter

http://www.looppng.com/content/police-identify-hanuabada-shooter

The main murder weapon implicated in the Hanuabada shooting has been identified.

 

SP Sports Awards deadline for nominations extended

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The deadline for nominations for the 2016 SP Sports Awards has been extended to April 15.