2016 PNG Communication Workers Union against Telikom PNG

Court halts transfer of Telikom assets

The PNG Communication Workers Union succeeded in taking a restraining order on Monday from the Waigani National Court, against Telikom CEO Michael Donnelly, Telikom’s Board of Directors chairman Mahesh Patel and Telikom PNG Ltd.

The restraining order puts on halt the transfer of Telikom PNG Ltd’s assets to PNG Dataco Ltd, or any other companies with a view to liquidate, dissolve or make Telikom redundant in the performance of its functions under the Telecommunication Act 2000, until further orders of the court.