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Published on Apr 14, 2021

Behind The COVID-19 Surge In Papua New Guinea

Source: WSHU Public Radio - Connecticut - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 14, 2021

Papua New Guinea national is Singapore's sole community infection, linked to 3 previously confirmed cases

SINGAPORE: A Papua New Guinea national, who was on a controlled itinerary during on a work project in Singapore is the sole COVID-19 community case among 27 new infections reported on Wednesday (Apr 14). The 44-year-old man is linked to three previously …

Source: Channel News Asia - Public Broadcaster
Published on Apr 12, 2021

Tribal clashes leave 19 dead in Papua New Guinea

Source: The Times of India - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2021

Police warn of ‘all-out war’ as tribal violence in Papua New Guinea kills 19

Police are warning a “all-out war” could erupt in Eastern Highlands province in Papua New Guinea, after 19 people were killed in tribal violence late last week. High-powered weapons, as well as a hand grenade, were used in fighting on Thursday and Friday …

Source: The Guardian - Neutral
Published on Apr 12, 2021

Police warn of ‘whole-out war’ as tribal violence in Papua New Guinea kills 19

Police are warning a “whole-out war” could erupt in Eastern Highlands province in Papua New Guinea, after 19 people were killed in tribal violence late last week. High-powered weapons, as well as a hand grenade, were used in fighting on Thursday and Friday …

Source: The Guardian - Neutral
Published on Apr 10, 2021

Barrick accepts reduced ownership stake in deal to restart Papua New Guinea gold mine

CALGARY - Barrick Gold Corp. says its suspended gold mine in Papua New Guinea will resume operations later this year after negotiations to settle a bitter dispute with the national government resulted in the state taking a much larger ownership stake. The …

Source: Penticton Herald - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2021

Miss Papua New Guinea loses crown for twerking on TikTok?

Twerking has proven to be costly for Miss Papua New Guinea, who has purportedly been stripped of her crown for sharing a video of herself on TikTok. According to a report in The Guardian, 25-year-old Lucy Maino — who has also served as co-captain of Papua …

Source: The Indian Express - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2021

Barrick to sign pact on Friday to reopen Papua New Guinea gold mine

MELBOURNE – A signing ceremony is set for Friday on a deal to reopen the Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea, a spokesman for the joint venture between Barrick Gold and China's Zijin Mining told Reuters. The mine has been shut for a year after a …

Source: Engineering News - Neutral
Published on Apr 9, 2021

Australia boosts support to Covid-hit Papua New Guinea

SYDNEY: A second team of Australian medical experts flew to Covid-hit Papua New Guinea Friday, as the country's health system threatens to buckle under a growing outbreak. The 17 specialists were dispatched to Port Moresby to help the Pacific nation …

Source: The Sun Daily - Neutral
Published on Apr 8, 2021

Miss Papua New Guinea loses her crown after twerking TikTok video

Miss Papua New Guinea has been stripped of her crown after sharing a video of herself dancing on TikTok. The Guardian reported 25-year-old Lucy Maino faced intense online harassment after she shared a video of herself twerking. After the video and the …

Source: Stuff - Neutral