Loop PNG's 5@5

Loop 5@5 is a roundup of the top Loop PNG stories making news.

Duma, Pok step down over allegations

http://www.looppng.com/png-news/duma-pok-step-down-over-allegations-51749

Minister for Defence Fabian Pok and Minister for State Enterprises William Duma have stepped aside from their ministerial responsibilities pending the conclusion and outcomes of a Commission of Inquiry (COI).

PNG-Australia Alumni pays tribute to Logie

http://www.looppng.com/png-news/png-australia-alumni-pays-tribute-logie-51711

The Papua New Guinea-Australia Alumni Association (PNGAAA) has expressed sadness at the untimely death of senior public servant Raymond Logie, who is a member of PNGAAA.

Landslip blocks section of the Highlands H’way

http://www.looppng.com/png-news/landslip-blocks-section-highlands-h%E2%80%99way-51721

The heavy downpour in Goroka, Eastern Highlands Province last night have caused landslips along the section of the Highlands Highway at Daulo pass.

O’Neill congratulates new Governor-General

http://www.looppng.com/png-news/o%E2%80%99neill-congratulates-new-governor-general-51714

Prime Minister Peter O’Neill has extended his congratulations to Bob Dadae following his election as the nominee to be presented to Her Majesty the Queen.

PNG rode storm quite well: O’Neill

http://www.looppng.com/business/png-rode-storm-quite-well-o%E2%80%99neill-51746

Commodity producing nations faced recession and serious hardship but Papua New Guinea rode the storm quite well.