NGCB Disburses K4.5 Million in Disaster Relief for Provinces Hit by Cyclone Maila

In a significant move to aid recovery efforts, the National Gaming Control Board (NGCB) has allocated K4.5 million in disaster funding to assist provinces devastated by the powerful Category 5 Tropical Cyclone Maila. This crucial financial support will be directed to the regions that bore the brunt of the storm's fury, including the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Milne Bay, East New Britain, New Ireland, Manus, Morobe, West New Britain, and Northern province. The disbursement of these funds by the NGCB demonstrates a commitment to supporting communities in their time of need, providing essential resources for rebuilding and relief operations. For the affected provinces, this funding represents a vital lifeline, enabling them to begin the arduous process of recovery and restoration after the widespread destruction caused by Cyclone Maila. The NGCB's timely intervention is a testament to its role in national disaster response.