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Khaleej Times on MSN18h
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake hits New Britain region, Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the New Britain region of Papua New Guinea on Monday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), ...
Magnitude 5.7 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea's New Britain region, EMSC says
A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the New Britain region of Papua New Guinea on Monday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
Devdiscourse4d
5.7 Magnitude Quake Jolts Eastern Papua New Guinea
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Papua New Guinea, according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre. The ...
International Monetary Fund5d
Strengthening The Rules-Based Fiscal Framework in Papua New Guinea: Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea’s public debt has increased significantly in recent years, leading to a high risk of debt distress and exposing significant gaps in the existing fiscal setting. This paper proposes to ...
IFLScience on MSN7d
First-Of-Its-Kind GPS Data Reveals Egret's Incredible 38-Hour, Non-Stop Flight From Australia To Papua New Guinea
An egret that clearly had places to be stunned scientists conducting what they believe to be the first-ever GPS tracking ...
Mongabay News7d
PNG PM Marape rejects deep-sea mining even as provincial authorities try to revive project
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. NICE, ...
Scientists track egret's 38-hour flight from Australia to PNG
A species of heron has been tracked flying for almost two days non-stop between Australia and Papua New Guinea during its ...
Upstream13d
Formal protest: Asean members reject new Chinese map of disputed South China Sea areas
Malaysia, the Philippines and Vietnam — three members of the 10-strong Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) — have formally disputed a new Chinese map that claims most of the South ...
PNG Facts15d
PNG Introduces Climate-Focused Departure Fee for Foreign Travelers
The Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA), in partnership with the National Airports Corporation (NAC), has introduced a mandatory Green Fee Card for foreign travelers departing Papua New ...
Indiatimes16d
Four new snake species discovered in Papua New Guinea’s wild islands
University of Michigan biologist Fred Kraus identified four new tree snake species in Papua New Guinea, highlighting the region's rich but understudied biodiversity. These discoveries, found on ...
National Geographic news19d
These birds carry a toxin deadlier than cyanide
The variable pitohui, a poisonous bird, captured in a mist net on the outskirts of Wanang Village in Papua New Guinea in 2018. In the summer of 1989, Jack Dumbacher was a fresh-faced ornithologist ...
Lowy Institute19d
How Papua New Guinea is rewriting Pacific education partnerships with China and more
Papua New Guinea wants to better leverage foreign partnerships for its international education strategy. At the same time this will allow national and local authorities to assert greater agency in ...