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Leader of PNG Party and Member for Vanimo-Green, Belden Namah wants the 400 year old King James version Bible taken out of the Parliament chambers. He has suggested the Bible be placed at the Grand Hall of Parliament. “Mr. Speaker, dispela haus em ples we yumi save debate. Yumi save debate na yumi save wokim kain kain toktok. Sampela toktok emi gutpela toktok. Sampela toktok em nogut toktok. Sampela toktok yumi bagarapim narapela brata, narapela memba. Yumi kolim yumi yet nem.” “Mi yet personally mi filim olsem, dispela tingting lo yumi allowim Bible lo Palamen, yumi mas reviewim. Mi lukim olsem Bible sindaon long hia, it can be a curse or a blessing,” said Mr. Namah. Mr. Namah is pushing for the Speaker to reconsider this decision and that Parliament discuss options available to change this.  Meantime, the Vanimo-Green MP further described the 2022 National Election as a ” total disaster.” He wants a review conducted immediately and actions taken to improve the next election. “I suppo

Papua New Guinea  Prime Minister Hon. James Marape arrived in Bangkok, Thailand, today (November 16, 2022) for APEC 2022. PM Marape was accorded a red-carpet welcome upon his arrival in Bangkok from Singapore. He was accompanied by Mrs Rachael Marape. PM Marape met with members of the Papua New Guinea delegation in Bangkok today to prepare for bilaterals and the APEC Economic Leaders Meeting. His first meeting is with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tomorrow (Thursday November 17). “This is the first of a series of bilateral meetings to coincide with the main APEC Economic Leaders Meeting,” PM Marape said. “I am also set to meet APEC business leaders tomorrow. “So far, so good, and I look forward to a very-successful APEC 2022 for PNG.” PM Media Next :  Plans for Housing and Land Package for PNG middle income earners announced