Tag: Papua New Guinea

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Tribes in Papua New Guinea Enga Province Agree to End Fighting

Tribes at war with each other in Papua New...

STORIES

Bougainville and PNG Face Impasse in Ratifying Island Chain’s Independence

Impasse The Autonomous Region of Bougainville (ARoB) and Papua New Guinea (PNG) representatives are still at an impasse and "appear no closer" to voting on the referendum on Bougainville's independence, according to local media sources. The referendum was supposed to be ratified in 2023 but faced delays due to the opposition party,...

Australian Pilot Kidnapped in Papua New Guinea

What You Need to Know: Papua New Guinean Police have announced today the kidnapping of an Australian helicopter pilot and two Papuan nationals in Hela Province.  According to police, the trio was taken by armed men after they landed near a telecommunications site in the Mount Sisa area.  The trio are assumed...

Tribal fighting Leads to the Death of 53 in Papua New Guinea

What You Need to Know: 53 people have been killed in what Papua New Guinea Police have called a ‘massacre’ in the nation’s highlands.  The deceased are believed to have been shot and killed in an ambush in Enga Province, with the attack the result of fighting between at least 17...

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Vietnamese Communist Party Accepts President’s Resignation

Thuong’s Resignation On March 20th, Vietnam’s Communist Party’s (VCP)...

Mob Justice: Community Kills Man, Dumps Body in River, Won’t Talk to Police

What You Need to Know: Early Monday morning, community members...

Philippine General Says Abu Sayyaf Group is ‘Dismantled’

Abu Sayyaf 'Dismantled' Western Mindanao Command (Westmincom) chief Lt. General...

Erdogan tours the country 4 days before Turkey’s local elections

The Turkish President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, addressed citizens at...
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