2014 in Papua New Guinea

The following lists events that happened in 2014 in Papua New Guinea.

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See also:	Other events of 2014 Timeline of Papua New Guinean history

Incumbents

• Monarch: Elizabeth II
• Governor-General: Michael Ogio
• Prime Minister: Peter O'Neill

Provincial Governors

• Central: Kila Haoda
• Chimbu: Noah Kool
• East New Britain: Ereman Tobaining Jr.
• East Sepik: Michael Somare
• Enga: Peter Ipatas
• Gulf: Havila Kavo
• Hela: Anderson Agiru
• Jikawa: William Tongamp
• Madang: Jim Kas
• Manus: Charlie Benjamin
• Milne Bay: Titus Philemon
• Morobe: Kelly Naru
• New Ireland: Julius Chan
• Oro: Gary Juffa
• Sandaun: Vacant
• Southern Highlands: William Powl
• West New Britain: Sasindran Muthuvel
• Western: Ati Wobiro
• Western Highlands: Paias Wingti

Events

January

• January 18 – A warrant is issued for the arrest of Leader of the Opposition Belden Namah over claims that he sent a threatening letter to the commissioner of police.[1]

December

• December 1 – A group of 30 armed men raid Lae Nadzab Airport holding passengers hostage and ransack offices.[2]

References

1. "Order to arrest PNG opposition leader in dispute with police chief". The Australian. January 18, 2014. Retrieved June 27, 2015.
2. Cochrane, Laim (30 November 2014). "Armed men hold passengers captive, ransack offices at Papua New Guinea's second biggest airport – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)". ABC Online. Retrieved 27 June 2015.