Tag: Public office
Expert witnesses tell court accounts ‘are clean’ in bribery case against...
SPECIAL REPORT: By Yamin Kogoya
The Jakarta District Court heard the case of alleged bribery and gratification against suspended Papua governor Lukas Enembe on Monday...
Auckland deputy mayor talks up media role in disasters in wake...
RNZ News
Auckland mayor Wayne Brown is under fire for calling New Zealand journalists "drongos", blaming them for having to cancel a round of tennis...
Papuan students, churches, NGOs and others plead over embattled governor’s health
By Laurens Ikinia
Many organisations, NGOs, churches and student leaders have called on the Indonesian government in Jakarta to consider Papua Governor Lukas Enembe’s health...
‘Sextortion’ problem for Pacific states – but lower for Fiji, says...
By Anish Chand in Suva
Of 1000 Fijians surveyed by Transparency International, 11 percent claimed they were asked for sexual favours in exchange for government...
Samoa’s PM Fiame sacks AG over ‘lack of public trust’
RNZ Pacific
Samoa's Prime Minister, Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, has sacked the Attorney-General, Savalenoa Mareva Betham Annandale, effective immediately.
The government suspended the Attorney-General and the Clerk...
Samoa’s Fiame condemns defeated PM Tuilaepa’s ‘perverse’ actions
RNZ Pacific
Samoa's incoming leader has condemned the actions of the former government and demanded it hand over power.
Fiame Naomi Mata'afa, speaking formally as the...
Peter Solo Kinjap: Confronting corruption – know our rights and insist...
OPINION: By Peter S. Kinjap in Port Moresby
Many current Papua New Guinean parliamentarians are highly respected individuals in their own areas - successful in...