Buka sets up info centre

THE Bougainville Local Level Government headquarters on Buka Island has been identified as the autonomous region’s information centre to help families and relatives of Bougainvilleans involved in the mv Rabaul Queen disaster, LLG chief executive officer Herbert Kimai said yesterday.
He said relatives needing information on their loved ones can visit the centre, which also houses the Bougainville Disaster and Emergency Services.
Kimai said they had sent an officer to Lae to collate details of Bougainville people rescued and those missing.
He said they had identified 41 Bougainville survivors recovering at the Morobe Catholic diocese and Angau Memorial Hospital.