Papua New Guinea's former Petroleum Minister Jimmy Maladina leaves Downing Centre Court in Sydney, Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Maladina appeared in the court to have a hearing date set over an alleged incident of assaulting a woman during a domestic dispute in an apartment in the expensive Sydney beachside suburb of Bondi on July 6.
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape announced July 10 that Energy Minister Thomas Opa had taken over the petroleum portfolio since He was arrested soon after police were called to the Bondi apartment and found a 31-year-old woman with facial injuries. Prosecutor Nicholas Lawrence told the court Maladina had given two police interviews since the complaint. The video-recorded interviews would be presented as evidence to the trial, which will be heard by a magistrate without a jury.
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