PNG minister criticises Australian 'boomerang aid' as Australia launches new partnership plan
A Papua New Guinean minister has delivered scathing criticism of Australia's aid program, warning of funds being "wasted" as the Australian government outlines its plan for development assistance in ...
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People-watching in Port Moresby
From Port Moresby’s founding early last century — when it was little more than a dozen corrugated iron shacks, a tennis court ...
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The United Nations General Assembly Votes to Remove Jews from Jerusalem's Old City
The most recent UN General Assembly resolution on Israel and the Palestinians is a radical strike at Israel and would push Jews out of the Old City of Jerusalem.
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Pope Francis enters Papua New Guinea's remote jungles with humanitarian aid and toys
VANIMO, Papua New Guinea (AP) — Pope Francis traveled to ... But he urged the residents of Vanimo to work at home at being good to one another. He urged them to be like an orchestra, so that ...
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The role of customary law in Papua New Guinea's legal system
Papua New Guinea’s legal framework intricately weaves together common, customary, and statutory laws, with customary law often taking precedence, says Nicholas Collier Papua New Guinea's (PNG) legal ...
Papua New Guinea violence leaves between 20 and 50 people dead, UN official says
A United Nations official says between 20 and 50 people have been killed in violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea ...
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Landowners fear more killings despite PNG ‘state of emergency’ over mine fighting
Landowners have warned they fear further deaths and violence at the Porgera gold mine if the Papua New Guinea government does ...
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At least 20 likely dead in violence near Papua New Guinea gold mine, local media reports
SYDNEY, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Violent attacks near Barrick Gold's (ABX.TO), opens new tab Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has likely killed at least 20 people and forced women and ...
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Tribal violence in Papua New Guinea leaves more than 35 people dead, police say
A police official says days of tribal violence in Papua New Guinea’s mountainous interior ... Authorities told aid agencies on Tuesday that up to 300 soldiers and police were moving to the ...
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Tribal violence over Papua New Guinea mines kills at least 20: UN
Papua New Guinea has given police permission to use “lethal force” to restore order as shootouts between rival tribes have killed dozens of people. Between 20 and 50 people have been killed in ...
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Tribal warfare kills at least 20 near Porgera mine in PNG, estimates UN
Tribal warfare near Barrick Gold‘s (TSX: ABX: NYSE: GOLD) Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea has escalated into a violent shootout that’s killed at least 20 people and led to a brief ...
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Barrick Gold suspends operations at Papua New Guinea mine after violence kills at least 20
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Barrick Gold has suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea until Thursday after tribal violence in the region killed at least 20. Papua New Guinea has ...