
Government needs to pay all arrears
The Member for Moresby North-West, Sir Mekere Morauta, said today that the State’s arrears, debts owed to suppliers of goods and services, were a noose around the nation’s financial neck. “And the noose is tightening,” Sir Mekere said. “The National Court’s decision to order the State to pay K110 million to Nambawan Super so it can pay public servants who have retired but not received their superannuation entitlements is timely. It is only fair that finally these retirees wil