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26/11/22

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Originally posted by Yoggit ↑

Yes, PNG is a country with the backside out of their pants.

Country gutted as luxury cars go to MPs

NOOSA – It seems Papua New Guinea's prime minister James Marape is joining the global elite as the owner of a near new Bentley super-luxury Flying Spur.

And the people of PNG have every reason to feel betrayed.

The starting price of a Flying Spur in Australia is K510,000. Marape’s is one of three purchased along with 40 Maseratis and scores of other luxury vehicles for last year’s Asia-Pacific summit, APEC.A government report has estimated hosting the APEC summit cost PNG around K460 million.

It is not known whether servicing and other support capabilities exist in PNG for the Bentleys and 40 Maserati Quattroporte supercars, valued at more than K350,000 each, which were bought to ferry delegates around Port Moresby for the summit.
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https://www.pngattitude.com/2019/10/country-gutted-as-luxury-cars-go-to-mps.html
The solution is simple: more foreign aid.

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They managed to get most of the Maserati's back but the 250+ Landcruisers and Pajeros, just 'disappeared".
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