Whispers

Tkatchenko returns?

Former Papua New Guinea foreign Minister and Moresby South MP, Justin Tkatchenko, is now the minister for national events, reports PNG media. Tkatchenko stepped aside as the minister for foreign affairs in May over a controversy in which he called online critics of his daughter “primitive animals”. His daughter had posted videos of a trip to the UK, where she accompanied her father on official travel for King Charles’ ordination. Those videos, which displayed a level of luxury beyond most Papua New Guineans’ reach, created anger at home. Tkatchenko’s responsibilities in his . . .

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