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By SEBASTIAN MANU UCLA The recent public allegations of grand raping and pillaging of two Western Province people’s trust funds, and of corruption, raised by the Member for South Fly on the floor of Parliament over the purchase of a controversial barge, and the allegations raised by Mr William Goinau, former PA for Western Province over the stealing involving the Western Province People’s Dividend Trust Fund Non CMCAAccount, is mind boggling. It is mind boggling indeed, not only for the amounts of money involved but the top level politicians and bureaucrats, aided by a number of close associates businessmen and women involved, to steal, and then funnel part of the moneys back to the politicians and bureaucrats responsible. I don’t have the time and the space to gointo all the people involved and what they did. However, if you have been to the Western Province and seen the state of the people, seen the state of government services, seen the health of the people, seen the state of the en

By UNITECH EDUCATOR The American embassy sent their number 2 ambassador Melanie Higgins to speak at Unitech 2 weeks ago. This was almost like sending Obama to give a speech supporting Bin laden! The American government must know that some higher administrators at Unitech support free speech in name only.   Yesterday a Unitech staff member Mr Ken Polin exercised his constitutional right of free speech by speaking peacefully in front of administration to few hundred students and staff.   This speech was reported by EMTV news yesterday evening. What was not reported by EMTV was that about 15 minutes into his talk, security guards arrived and one tried to silence this man. They moved in to turn off the microphone and take away the speaker.The security guard later told students that security was called at the request of Unitech lawyer Simon Sengi. This is amazing since all legal students learn about our PNG constitution in law school. Does Mr Sengi not understand the constitutional guarante

By UNITECH EDUCATOR The American embassy sent their number 2 ambassador Melanie Higgins to speak at Unitech 2 weeks ago. This was almost like sending Obama to give a speech supporting Bin laden! The American government must know that some higher administrators at Unitech support free speech in name only.   Yesterday a Unitech staff member Mr Ken Polin exercised his constitutional right of free speech by speaking peacefully in front of administration to few hundred students and staff.   This speech was reported by EMTV news yesterday evening. What was not reported by EMTV was that about 15 minutes into his talk, security guards arrived and one tried to silence this man. They moved in to turn off the microphone and take away the speaker.The security guard later told students that security was called at the request of Unitech lawyer Simon Sengi. This is amazing since all legal students learn about our PNG constitution in law school. Does Mr Sengi not understand the constitutional gua