‘Giant’ creature with ‘baggy’ skin found in Papua New Guinea. It’s a new species
Near a village in Papua New Guinea, a “giant” creature with “baggy” skin perched on a branch, its “tan” eyes scanning the ...
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How Australia can get better results in Papua New Guinea
In almost exactly one year, Australia’s closest neighbour, Papua New Guinea, will be celebrating 50 years of independence. However, since well before then, since at least the earliest days of European ...
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PNG Prime Minister's XIII Women’s and Men’s squads
Incoming PNG representative coaches Tahnee Norris and Jason Demetriou have named their representative sides in their new roles, selecting their squads for the upcoming Prime Minister’s XIII ...
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Papua New Guinea's chance at an NRL team may hinge on a pledge not to sign a security deal with China
The future of an NRL team based in Papua New Guinea could be dependent on a promise from the Pacific nation not to increase security or defence ties with Beijing. A potential deal that would see ...
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Australia stays tight-lipped on security demands as Australia backs PNG's $600m NRL dream
The prime minister has refused to say what security guarantees Australia wants from Papua New Guinea in return for backing the Pacific country's bid for an NRL team. Australia has committed up to ...
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The story behind Penn State’s ‘Mo Bamba’ moment vs. Michigan in the 2019 White Out
Yes, we’re talking about the “Mo Bamba” moment against Michigan on Oct. 19, 2019 — a moment that went viral then and has permeated throughout college football ever since. “Mo Bamba ...
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Papua New Guinea: At least 15 dead after major rioting and looting
A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea's capital after at least 15 people were killed in rioting. More than 1,000 troops are on standby "to step in wherever necessary", Prime ...
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Bougainville: Will it become the world's next country?
Women in tribal colours attend a Bougainville reconciliation ceremony in November An island group that's part of Papua New Guinea is about to vote on independence. And, if the poll goes as ...
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The World Bank In Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is undergoing economic and social transformation. It is one of the most diverse countries in the world; home to over 11.78 million people and more than 800 different languages spoken ...
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Guinean Journalist Bakary Gamalo Bamba Charged With Violating Judge's Privacy
Dakar — The Committee to Protect Journalists calls for the release of journalist Bakary Gamalo Bamba, director of the bimonthly newspaper Le Baobab, who has been detained since October 20 on ...
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Papua New Guinea to Boycott U.N. Climate Talks After Calling Out “Empty Talk” of Polluters
Papua New Guinea’s leaders have withdrawn from this month’s COP29 U.N. climate summit, after slamming pledges by the world’s biggest polluters as “empty talk.” Foreign Minister Justin ...