‘Omang more secure than passport’
Monday, July 31, 2023 | 40 Views |
National ID PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Speaking before the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC), he said his ministry intends to advance Omang despite financial challenges to implement various developments.
“We have a problem with the budget which restricts us to do things right from the beginning in terms of how we are going to arrange the identity of our people just because resources are not sufficient for us to do so. It is going to be a problem.
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