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As PNG prepares to celebrate its 50th Independence Anniversary in 2025, the government is being called upon to take bold steps toward digital transformation and financial accountability. Among the ...
A UC Davis neurologist's dementia research grant was canceled amid the Trump administration's DEI purge, halting vital work. (CalMatters/Miguel Gutierrez Jr.) The NIH canceled a $36 million dementia ...
The outlook reflects anticipated easing in tourism, a key growth driver in many economies in the subregion, and muted petroleum production in Papua New Guinea (PNG), the subregion’s largest economy.
Boudiaf highlighted Digicel PNG’s transformative impact, noting how the company broke down communication barriers and connected previously isolated communities. He emphasized that this connectivity ...
A tsunami warning has been cancelled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the Pacific nation's coastline, the US Geological Survey (USGS) says.
The case has again put a spotlight again on gender-based violence in PNG and renewed calls for the government to find a long-term solution to Port Moresby's impoverished settlements. Dozens of ...
East Sepik Governor Allan Bird has issued a stark commentary on the state of governance in Papua New Guinea (PNG), emphasizing the urgent need for systemic change. According to Bird, the country’s ...
The Fresno County Sheriff’s Coroner’s Office is seeking assistance from the public to locate the family of 60-year-old who passed away from natural causes on March 17. Related Story: Fresno County ...
From there, 320 kilometres of pipeline, of which 60 kilometres is onshore, will transport gas to the existing PNG LNG facility operated by ExxonMobil. Four new electric LNG trains will be built at ...
A missionary in PNG said Pope Francis told him last year he wanted to canonise Peter ToRot himself. Papua New Guinea will soon have its first saint after Pope Francis approved the canonisation ...