Former classmates are now Ministers of State in the Marape-Rosso government. Housing Minister and Tewai-Siassi Open MP Dr Kobby Bomareo finished from UPNG Medical School 21 years along with Wabag Open MP and Health Minister Dr Lino Tom. Both were medical school coursemates before their calling to represent their people and the country. Both leaders first contested the 2017 National General Elections and won, making this their second term in parliament. In the 10th National Parliament, 2017-2022, Dr Lino Tom served approximately 30 months as the Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resource while Dr Kobby Bomareo served as Vice Minister for National Planning and Monitoring. Both leaders are second-term MPs having retained their respective seats in the recent 2022 National General Elections.
Dr Lino Tom is now the Health Minister with the added responsibility of the People's Party parliamentary leadership while Dr Kobby Bomareo is a parliamentary member of the ruling Pangu Party and the Minister for Housing and Urbanization. Tewai-Siassi Open Electorate is one of a total of 10 districts of Morobe Province while the Wabag Open Electorate is the provincial capital host district and one of a total of 6 districts in Enga Province. NBC News/ pngfacts Next : PNG Government Departments To Be Locked Out Of NSL Properties Comments are closed.
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