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Madang Open is a District in Madang Province on the northern coast of mainland Papua New Guinea. Madang is known for the beauty of its ocean location. There are a large number of distinct languages spoken in the capital, Madang Town, which draws its population from Madang Province, Morobe Province and the highlands. Members of the National Parliament Madang Open is represented by a Member of the National Parliament In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: representing the electorate, making laws, and overseeing the government via hearings and inquiries. Th .... References {{Reflist Papua New Guinea Madang Province ...
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Provinces Of Papua New Guinea
For administrative purposes, Papua New Guinea is divided into administrative divisions Administrative division, administrative unit,Article 3(1). country subdivision, administrative region, subnational entity, constituent state, as well as many similar terms, are generic names for geographical areas into which a particular, ind ... called provinces. There are 22 provincial-level divisions, which include #List of provinces, 20 provinces, the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, and the National Capital District (Papua New Guinea), National Capital District of Port Moresby. In 2009, the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea created two additional provinces, that officially came into being on 17 May 2012.
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National Parliament Of Papua New Guinea
The National Parliament of Papua New Guinea is the unicameral national legislature in Papua New Guinea. It was created in 1964 as the House of Assembly of Papua and New Guinea but gained its current name after the nation was granted independence in 1975. The 111 members of parliament serve five-year terms, 89 of whom are chosen from single-member "open" electorates, which are sometimes referred to as "seats" but are officially known as constituencies. The remaining 22 are chosen from single-member provincial electorates: the 20 provinces, the autonomous province of Bougainville (North Solomons), and the National Capital District. Each provincial member becomes governor of their province unless they take a ministerial position, in which case the governorship passes to an open member of the province. From 1964 until 1977 an Optional Preferential Voting System was used. The first past the post system was used from 1977 until 2002. Electoral reforms introduced by former Prime Minist ...
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Buka Malai
Buka can refer to: * Buka, Papua New Guinea, the capital of Autonomous Region of Bougainville * Buka Rural LLG in Papua New Guinea * Buka, Pomeranian Voivodeship (north Poland) * Buka, Uzbekistan (Buká), a town in the Tashkent Province of Uzbekistan * Buka Island, the second largest island in the Papua New Guinean province of Bougainville * Buka (music), the opening of a gamelan composition * Buka cloak Buka (also Boka or Booka), is the name for the cloak traditionally worn by Noongar peoples, the Indigenous peoples of south-western Australia. Unlike in the south-east, where peoples such as Yorta Yorta wore possum-skin cloaks, Noongars peo ...
, a Noongar Southwest Australian indigenous word describing, usually, a kangaroo-skin cloak worn draped over one shoulder. {{disambig, geo ...
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Alois Kingsley
Alois Kingsley (born 12 December 1969) is a former Papua New Guinean politician who was Member of Parliament for Madang Open between 2002 and 2007. During this period he served briefly as Minister for Culture and Tourism under Prime Minister Michael Somare until his arrest in 2003. He has spent subsequent years in court on a range of charges related to financial misappropriation. Controversies Kingsley was suspended from his portfolio in March 2003, after being arrested for allegedly threatening a university professor with a firearm in Port Moresby (; Tok Pisin: ''Pot Mosbi''), also referred to as Pom City or simply Moresby, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea. It is one of the largest cities in the southwestern Pacific (along with Jayapura) outside of Australia and New Z ... in December 2002. The charges were dropped when the main police prosecutor withdrew from the case shortly before the first hearing and the case was dismissed by the judge. The case was re ...
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Jacob Wama
Jacob (; ; ar, يَعْقُوب, Jacob in Islam, Yaʿqūb; gr, Ἰακώβ, Iakṓb), later given the name Israel (name), Israel, is regarded as a Patriarchs (Bible), patriarch of the Israelites and is an important figure in Abrahamic religions, such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Jacob first appears in the Book of Genesis, where he is described as the son of Isaac and Rebecca, and the grandson of Abraham, Sarah, and Bethuel. According to the biblical account, he was the second-born of Isaac's children, the elder being Jacob's fraternal twin brother, Esau. Jacob is said to have bought Esau's Primogeniture, birthright and, with his mother's help, deceived his aging father to bless him instead of Esau. Later in the narrative, following a severe drought in his homeland of Canaan, Jacob and his descendants, with the help of his son Joseph (Genesis), Joseph (who had become a confidant of the pharaoh), moved to Biblical Egypt, Egypt where Jacob died at the age of 147. He is su ...
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