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Pope Francis delivers medical supplies in visit to remote jungle town
“You are doing something beautiful, and it is important that you are not left alone,” Francis told the crowd, which…
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In Papua New Guinea, Pope Francis holds mass ‘at the edge of the world’
Some had gathered from the early hours of Sunday to make sure they could take part in morning mass. “You…
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Pope Francis, in resource-rich PNG, urges that workers be treated fairly
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: Pope Francis on Saturday (Sep 7) called for better treatment of workers in Papua New…
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Australia, Papua New Guinea announce security deal
POLITICAL BACKLASH Australian Strategic Policy Institute analyst Euan Graham said the backlash had ultimately damaged Canberra’s efforts. “That’s why it…
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Papua New Guinea to recruit Australia police in security deal: Minister
SYDNEY: Papua New Guinea will recruit Australian police officers for key positions in its national police force under a wide-ranging…
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This 27,000km no-fly journey cost a climate researcher his job
Italian climate researcher Dr Gianluca Grimalda estimates that the slow travel journey will save around 4.5 metric tonnes of carbon…
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Modi, Blinken to meet Pacific Island leaders in Papua New Guinea
PORT MORESBY: India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken have arrived in Papua New…
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India’s Modi lands in Papua New Guinea for Pacific summit
Modi was met by a gun salute, traditional dancers and was welcomed by Marape. The visit comes after Modi joined…
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Papua foreign minister stands aside over coronation travel cost controversy
SYDNEY: Papua New Guinea (PNG) Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko said he was standing aside on Friday (May 12) amid a…
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White House confirms Biden to visit Papua New Guinea after G7 summit
WASHINGTON: The White House confirmed on Tuesday (May 9) that Joe Biden will visit Papua New Guinea in May, a…
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