Month: November 2013

Ok Tedi Landowner company rorted: Mangi Mining with Tony Stone:

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Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.  Lord Acton As Peter O’Neill seeks to gain absolute power and control over revenues from Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML), another power hungry man, Paul Anthony Povey, rises to fame and fortune through mismanagement and corruption of the mine’s umbrella landowner company, Fubilan Catering Services (FCS). The power monopoly was established on the arrival of the new incumbent to the job of CEO of Ok Tedi, Alan Breen, in 2007, when he removed the reputable international caterer, Eurest South Pacific, as managers of FCS and appointed a single person, Paul Povey Continue reading Ok Tedi Landowner company rorted: Mangi Mining with Tony Stone:→

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The week that was – 25 November 2013:

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The Budget, the conviction, the OC referral, the Opposition and the Barmy Army, and a Lam to the slaughter By PNG Echo  Hooray for Sam! PNG Echo’s first duty to ‘the week that was’ is to congratulate Sam Koim and the members of Task-Force Sweep (TFS) for the conviction against the now-proven corrupt MP, Paul Tiensten.  Here’s hoping the sentence adequately reflects the crime.  May it be the first conviction of many. Sam Koim has a few people justifiably rattled judging by his posting on Facebook of the attempted hi-jack and robbery of his offices last week.  It was unsuccessful Continue reading The week that was – 25 November 2013:→

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