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 A member of  Papua New Guinea Parliament has died. The incumbent Member for North Bougainville, William Nakin  passed away on Tuesday at the Port Moresby General hospital  Mr. Nakin had suffered a massive stroke in Buka and was medivac to Port Moresby Monday.  Mr Nakin’s passing has been confirmed by both the incumbent Regional MP and Vice Minister for Bougainville Affairs, Peter Tsiamalili Junior, as well as the incumbent Member for South Bougainville and Minister for Information Communication Technology, Timothy Masiu. Both leaders have also passed their condolences to the late Mr. Nakin’s immediate family as well as the people of Gogohe and North Bougainville.  NBC / PNG Today Next :  Air Niugini Suspends Flights to Kagamuga Airport , Mt Hagen

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister  James Marape, MP, has arrived in the capital of the Republic of Gabon, Central Africa, for the One Forest Summit.  Upon arrival at the Leon Mbe International Airport, he was received by the Prime Minister for Gabon, Alain Claude Bilie By Nze, along with a ceremonial Gabonese military guard of honour.   PM Marape being received and welcomed by his Gabon counterpart in Libreville, Gabon, Central Africa. After a brief meeting with his Gabonese counterpart, PM Marape paid a courtesy call on the Gabon President, Ali Bongo Ondimba, where they discussed agendas of mutual benefit as well as ways forward on preserving our rainforests.  “I am honoured to be here to attend this auspicious event and participate in it. “I look forward to the discussions by the Presidents of the Republics of Gabon and France and other leaders on how we can protect and preserve the rainforests of the world in a sustainable manner. “I am confident we will achieve a positive outcome fro...