The Ministry for Line and Phoenix Islands Development (MLPID, also known by the portmanteau Linnix; Gilbertese: Botaki ibukin karikirakeaia aaba n te Aono Raina ao Rawaki) is a government ministry of Kiribati, headquartered in London, Kiritimati. It focuses on the development of the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands.[1] The ministry was founded after the 1978 Gilbertese Chief Minister election by Ieremia Tabai.
Ministers
edit- Teewe Arobati (1978–1982)
- Ieremia Tata (1982–)
- Tekinaiti Kateie (1990–1991)
- Abureti Takaio
- Teiraoi Tetabea (1998–2002)
- Tawita Temoku (2003–2016)
- Mikarite Temari (2016–)
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ "Ministry of Line and Phoenix Islands Development | President Taneti Maamau". www.president.gov.ki. Retrieved 31 July 2020.