2014 in Papua New Guinea
The following lists events that happened in 2014 in Papua New Guinea.
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Incumbents
[edit]Provincial Governors
[edit]- Central: Kila Haoda
- Chimbu: Noah Kool
- East New Britain: Ereman Tobaining Jr.
- East Sepik: Michael Somare
- Enga: Peter Ipatas
- Gulf: Havila Kavo
- Hela: Anderson Agiru
- Jikawa: William Tongamp
- Madang: Jim Kas
- Manus: Charlie Benjamin
- Milne Bay: Titus Philemon
- Morobe: Kelly Naru
- New Ireland: Julius Chan
- Oro: Gary Juffa
- Sandaun: Vacant
- Southern Highlands: William Powl
- West New Britain: Sasindran Muthuvel
- Western: Ati Wobiro
- Western Highlands: Paias Wingti
Events
[edit]January
[edit]- January 18 – A warrant is issued for the arrest of Leader of the Opposition Belden Namah over claims that he sent a threatening letter to the commissioner of police.[1]
December
[edit]- December 1 – A group of 30 armed men raid Lae Nadzab Airport holding passengers hostage and ransack offices.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Order to arrest PNG opposition leader in dispute with police chief". The Australian. January 18, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
- ^ Cochrane, Laim (30 November 2014). "Armed men hold passengers captive, ransack offices at Papua New Guinea's second biggest airport – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC Online. Retrieved 27 June 2015.