Fiji overpower Papua New Guinea in Pacific Bowl clash Fiji have run in seven tries, with Maiko Siva bagging a double, as they stormed to a 43-16 victory in the Pacific Bowl league tournament. AAP · Oct 29, 2023
From heavy metals to heavy metal: Bougainville’s unlikely musical obsession Popularity of genre traces back to Australian fans who worked in mines in the Papua New Guinea region decades earlier The Guardian - AU · Oct 27, 2023
Last refugees in Papua New Guinea to begin leaving ‘within weeks’ after Australian funding runs out Exclusive: Men left without healthcare and facing eviction, while local businesses are owned tens of millions of dollars The Guardian - AU · Oct 23, 2023
Capital to host second edition of the International Indie Music Festival in November It is organised by the Kerala Arts and Crafts Village, Kovalam, in collaboration with the Lazie Indie music magazine. It will provide a platform for local indie bands as well as bring independent bands from as far as Papua New Guinea and Armenia. The festival will feature 15 bands representing… The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023
Lachlan Lam guides PNG to big win over Cook Islands Papua New Guinea half Lachlan Lam was at his brilliant best in a 46-10 Pacific Bowl win over Cook Islands in Port Moresby. AAP · Oct 15, 2023
Refusing to fly has lost me my job as a climate researcher. It’s a price worth paying My company in Germany has demanded my swift return from climate-change fieldwork near Papua New Guinea. I can’t comply, says social scientist Gianluca Grimalda The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023
Cabinet nod to digital pacts with France, Trinidad and Tobago, Papua New Guinea Cabinet approves 3 MoUs with France, Trinidad & Tobago, Papua New Guinea in digital tech. Pacts to further cooperation goals, promote India Stack & lead Global South in building Digital Public Infrastructure. The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023
Cabinet approves India's digital tech pacts with France, Papua New Guinea, Trinidad and Tobago The MoU is likely to enhance bilateral cooperation in digital technologies. The Hindu · Oct 11, 2023
PNG threatens to send refugees back to Australia unless it keeps funding humanitarian program Exclusive: Papua New Guinea official accuses Australia of abandoning 70 men but government maintains it has no responsibility for them The Guardian - AU · Oct 6, 2023
Australia, PNG work to ink delayed defence pact Defence Minister Richard Marles and Papua New Guinea counterpart Win Bakri Daki have discussed security partnerships as the pair work on a new security pact. AAP · Oct 5, 2023
De Belin named for PNG's end-of-year Tests Jack de Belin has decided to play for Papua New Guinea in the end-of-season Pacific Championships, a year after shutting the door on representing the nation. AAP · Oct 5, 2023
Australia says it has no duty to asylum seekers in PNG Australia says Papua New Guinea is in charge of former Manus Island detainees who have been evicted from temporary accommodation. AAP · Sep 30, 2023
Asylum seekers in PNG evicted from accommodation Asylum seekers to Australia, formerly detained on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea, are fearing evictions from hotel accommodation over unpaid bills. AAP · Sep 29, 2023
Solomon Islands prime minister says US must respect Pacific leaders Manasseh Sogavare hits out at US after skipping Biden summit as $200m in funding for Pacific nations draws criticism for ‘trying to play catch up’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 27, 2023
AAP · Sep 23, 2023 PM's XIII splutter to win over Papua New Guinea Australia's Prime Minister's XIII have ground their way to a 30-18 victory over Papua New Guinea in Port Moresby.
The Conversation · Sep 6, 2023 Have we really found the first samples from beyond the Solar System? The evidence is not convincing Avi Loeb, an astrophysicist at Harvard University in the US, has published a press release claiming that some of the 700 or so spherical metallic fragments (spherules) he recovered from the bottom of the Pacific Ocean, just off the coast of Papua New Guinea, are from beyond the Solar System.
Zenger · Sep 6, 2023 ‘A Milestone Moment’: Papua New Guinea Opens Embassy In Jerusalem Papua New Guinea inaugurated its embassy in Jerusalem,becoming the fifth nation to maintain diplomatic mission in Israel’s capital
The Guardian - AU · Aug 28, 2023 Papua New Guinea killings: what’s behind the outbreak in tribal fighting? Up to 150 killed in Enga Province as experts say weaker legal systems, weapons access and ‘loss of hope’ fuel deadly clashes
Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2023 Papua New Guinea to open Israel embassy in Jerusalem PNG will join handful of nations operating from city whose status is at the core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Dynamite News · Aug 20, 2023 6 exotic Black Palm Cockatoos rescued in Assam Police rescued six exotic Black Palm Cockatoos birds in Assam’s Cachar district. The species are from Australia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Guardian - AU · Aug 11, 2023 Between two worlds: life of PNG tribe leader and plantation owner honoured This article contains an image of a dead bodyJoe Leahy, owner of the famed Kilima coffee plantation, remembered in a week-long traditional ceremony in Papua New Guinea
Al Jazeera · Aug 10, 2023 Why are world leaders racing to the Pacific Islands? Not just the US and China; India, Indonesia and South Korea are scrambling for influence in a strategically vital region
The Conversation · Aug 10, 2023 Meet 5 marvellous mammals of the South Pacific you've probably never heard of Islands are renowned for their weird and wonderful wildlife. These isolated ecosystems present unparalleled opportunities to study evolution, and the archipelagos of the southwest Pacific are no exception.
The Hindu · Aug 4, 2023 PM of Papua New Guinea visits Indian warships on port call at Port Moresby In a rare diplomatic gesture, the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea (PNG) James Marape visited the two Indian Naval ships that made a port call at Port Moresby and called for more such naval visits and increased defence cooperation. The two frontline warships under the Eastern Naval Command, INS…
The Hindu · Aug 3, 2023 With focus on Pacific, Indian warships make port call at Papua New Guinea With increasing focus on the Pacific part of the Indo-Pacific region, two frontline Indian naval warships under the Eastern Naval Command, INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata made port call at Port Moresby as part of ongoing initiatives for enhancing maritime partnership and cooperation with Papua New Guinea.