Customary Land

Peter Donigi

Peter Donigi and Indigenous Land Rights in PNG

Post by on October 03, 2019   Views: 70

By John Endemongo Kua All good things come to an end, and as such, the life of an outstanding scholar and gentleman, had come to pass yesterday morning, here in Port Moresby. The late Donigi and myself, did not see eye to eye on many national issues of importance to the nation not because of […]

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Office needed to address customary land issues

Office needed to address customary land issues

Post by on June 19, 2019   Views: 7

A SEPARATE office needs to be established to deal with customary land issues, principal and director of Niugini Land and Properties Ltd Dr Charles Yala says. Speaking at a panel discussion during the 35th Australia-PNG Forum and Trade Expo yesterday on the topic of unlocking customary land in Papua New Guinea, Yala said the Department […]

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Plans to merge land commissions

Plans to merge land commissions

Post by on January 31, 2019   Views: 8

THE Government is looking at merging the National Lands Commission and the Land Titles Commission under a new organisation which will be called Lands Tribunal Commission, Minister for Justice and Attorney-General Davis Steven says. Steven presented a statement in Parliament yesterday on the National Lands Commission (NLC) and said the commission was established under the […]

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Lands Minister Regenvanu with Vanuatu Football Federation CEO, Albert Manaroto holding the document with Professor Patterson, VFF Officials, MP JerryKanas and Lands Ministry staff By Godwin Ligo

First Negotiators Certificates for customary land issued

Post by on April 24, 2018   Views: 8

Minister of Lands, Ralph Regenvanu, yesterday handed over the first Negotiator’s Certificate to be issued for a lease application for rural customary land under the new land laws to the Vanuatu Football Federation (VFF) for the development of a futsal field and football field at Paunangisu village, north Efate. This certificate was one of three certificates […]

Nature Care (22) ‡ Customary Land, , Land Certificate, Ralph Regenvanu,  ¶  post | , and modified on December 24th, 2018. Length: [294] words.