Stop the Stealing

Third anniversary of land grab report and other updates

On 17 Jun, 2016 By ACTNOW

Next week is the third anniversary of the Commission of Inquiry reports that exposed the mismanagement, negligence and corruption behind the huge SABL land grab.

SABL Commission of Inquiry

Radical change needed to avoid cycles of bloodshed in PNG

On 10 Jun, 2016 By ACTNOW

Dr Kristian Lasslett, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Ulster University

The recent shooting of university students brings home the incredible contrast that exists between the streets and the suites in Papua New Guinea. Police bullets don’t mince words, nor should we.

Decades of research and inquiry have established time and time again that the elite corridors of power in government and business operate through corruption, violence and theft. Many complicit individuals populate the most senior levels of government. Fact.

Students call for Corruption Watchdogs to be given bite

On 24 May, 2016 By ACTNOW

By Bernard Gomba

Background Facts

Papua New Guinea as a nation has its anti-corruption agencies and authorities which are created by law and policy to address corruption related issues that affects the nation.

Mothers pay the price for government corruption

On 23 May, 2016 By ACTNOW

Corruption benefits the politicians but it is ordinary mothers who pay the price

“I am a mother and I frequently visit the hospital and I have a pay a fee to receive medical treatment."

"To see the pathologist, to consult with a doctor, I pay. Why should I struggle to pay for every little check when the government can allow K780 million to be stolen?”

2016 Guide To National Crisis Issues: Download Here!

On 11 May, 2016 By ACTNOW

Source: PNGBLOGS

Media Intimidation, No Freedom

On 25 Apr, 2016 By ACTNOW

Source: Scott Waide – EMTV News

Another low point came yesterday when another Papua New Guinean journalist was threatened by senior members of the Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary for maintaining contact with the suspended head of the Police Fraud Squad, Matthew Damaru.

Australia's foreign aid largely wasted because of corruption

On 07 Apr, 2016 By ACTNOW

Trouble in Haiti: Scene from Disaster Capitalism. Photo: Antony Loewenstein.

Trouble in Haiti: Scene from Disaster Capitalism. Photo: Antony Loewenstein.

Source: Garry Maddox, Sydney Morning Herald, April 5, 2016

When free education isn't free: creeping corruption in education

On 30 Mar, 2016 By ACTNOW

Source: DevPolicy Blog

Where is the justice? how our courts aid grand corruption

On 24 Mar, 2016 By ACTNOW

Papua New Guinea Correctional Service, Bomana Prison

Source: PNG Exposed Blogs

Here we go again. It appears there is a two-tier justice system, one for the poor and one for the rich.

Earlier this month the National Court sentenced a Bank of South Pacific employee David Poholi to five years imprisonment with hard labour, for misappropriating K688,000 from his employer, BSP.

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