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Papua New Guinea dispatched assessment teams Wednesday to get a full picture of the damage caused by a violent 7.5 magnitude earthquake that struck...
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A violent 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck an island chain off the north coast of Papua New Guinea late Tuesday, knocking out power and sending...
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Papua New Guinea’s embattled prime minister insisted he still had the backing of his party Monday and can avoid being turfed out of office...
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Papua New Guinea is considering making its currently all-male legislature more representative, by creating parliamentary seats reserved for women. Prime Minister Peter O’Neill introduced...
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A referendum that could lead to statehood for the troubled south Pacific Island of Bougainville has been delayed until the end of the year,...
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Australian officials Monday defended awarding lucrative contracts to an obscure firm with a beach shack as its registered office, saying they were in a...
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Papua New Guinea has recovered 40 Maserati cars that vanished after being controversially purchased for a recent APEC summit in the impoverished nation, but...
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When Kurdish-Iranian journalist Behrouz Boochani won Australia’s most valuable literary prize this week, he could not attend the ceremony to accept it. But as...
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An Iranian asylum-seeker detained in Papua New Guinea under Australian asylum laws has won Australia’s most valuable literary prize for a book he reportedly...
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Papua New Guinea’s police force has scrapped plans to pay officers bonuses for each new arrest, with the nation’s top law enforcement official on...