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National court decision: What were they thinking!

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By PNG Echo. The National Court, in two separate decisions today, have stayed four government directives.  Two against the banning of lawyers Egan and Lambert from entering the country and two against the dismissal of Police officers Gitua and Eluh. I have not yet been able to ascertain the reasons given for these decisions but I am very concerned with the staying of the disciplinary action against the rogue police officers. Are the PNG courts fully cognisant of the ramifications of effectively countermanding an internal directive and disciplinary censure of the Commissioner of Police against two of his men? Section Continue reading National court decision: What were they thinking!→

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Exit the Prime Minister, enter his spin doctors with gratuitous advice

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By Susan Merrell PNC People’s National Congress said: Susan Merrell the Prime Minister is not referring to any one Journalist. This is not his role to name individuals or journalists. But if you feel this is directed to you feel free to use these comments in your blog. It is good that you see PNG is not a failed state, and agree with the Prime Minister. A crime such this is totally unacceptable, and the Prime Minister agrees. No woman should be subject to this kind of violence. It is also important that the media / social media respect these Continue reading Exit the Prime Minister, enter his spin doctors with gratuitous advice→

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