Power a 'national emergency'

PAPUA New Guinea’s problem with unpaid electricity bills has prompted Public Enterprises minister Ben Micah to declare a state of emergency to recoup the outstanding costs.

Power a 'national emergency' Power a 'national emergency' Power a 'national emergency' Power a 'national emergency' Power a 'national emergency'

Radio New Zealand reports that Micah has invoked the Essential Services Act to justify the extreme measures, and that nearly $US4 million had been collected out of a total debt of $US50 million still

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