Manning says government has plan post COVID-19 SOE
COVID 19 State of Emergency Controller David Manning says the Government has a plan in place and will announce this on the floor of Parliament when it resumes its sitting on the 2nd of...
Author: Dominic D. Kakas
SOE Controller delegates powers
The COVID-19 State of Emergency Controller David Manning has delegated various powers and responsibilities to provinces, the Autonomous Region of Bougainville and the National Capital District. The delegated powers and responsibilities have been gazetted...
Directions on Restrictions Related to Resource Project Areas
The Commissioner of Police and Emergency Controller on May 4, 2020, issued the following directions deemed necessary to eradicate the danger of the outbreak of COVID-19, and to mitigate its impacts in Papua New...
Emergency Directions – Education Department – School Inspections
All primary and secondary schools within PNG are to conduct inspections and complete a prescribed checklist to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 to their students, staff and surrounding communities. The checklist, which includes the...
COVID-19 TV and Radio Show Begins to Give Factual Information
Prime Minister James Marape will be on the National Broadcasting Corporation Radio and Television as well as EMTV, TVWAN and other radio stations tomorrow night (Monday 4th May 2020) to discuss COVID 19 and...
Formally Register Complaints Against Police
There have been a number of Facebook posts alleging Police misconduct within the NCD and Central Police commands. The Divisional Commander NCD/Central is now appealing to those affected to contact Police Internal Investigations Unit...
Controller Manning issues Emergency Order 16 following additional five new COVID-19 cases
THE CONTROLLER of the State of Emergency David Manning has issued additional emergency orders following the confirmation of five new positive coronavirus or COVID-19 cases. There are now a total of seven persons who...
Frontline responder tests positive for COVID-19
A FRONTLINE responder attached with the Joint Agency Task Force has tested positive for COVID-19. The person has since been isolated and quarantined. Contact tracing has begun including places visited and persons contacted. The...
Controller directs removal of police road blocks in Central province
CONTROLLER of the State of Emergency and Commissioner of Police David Manning today issued directives for the removal of road blocks in the Central Province. However, he directed that Emergency Order 14 (seizure of...
Controller issues Order No. 14 on seizure of aircraft, vehicles, vessels and perishable goods
CONTROLLER of the State of Emergency and Commissioner of Police David Manning today issued Emergency Order 14 in relation to the seizing of aircraft, vehicles, vessels and perishable goods. He made the announcement today...
