Pregnant woman gives birth while Hanging

"A Papua New Guinea woman gave birth prematurely as she struggled to free herself from a hangman's noose, after villagers lynched her and her husband believing they were involved in sorcery, local media...

Strong Earthquake: PAPUA NEW GUINEA Mag. 6.7 - Eastern Coast

Developing Story.... A strong earthquake has occurred, 6.7 mag. but a tsunami IS NOT expected along the California, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, or Alaska coast. NO tsunami warning or watch is in...

PNG Military says has no plans arrest PM

""I can assure you that whoever is spreading the rumour --the rumour is coming from outside, from the civil street," Ilau told a news conference in the capital. "There is no involvement by the military," he...

Calédosphère » Blog Archive » Ca se passe pas loin de chez nous ! - AIDS ...

The article below (in French with a literal translation to English) describes a horrific story of fear where the desperate poor are burying people living with HIV/AIDS alive as a way of dealing with and fearfully...

Somare wins fourth term as PNG prim minister

Port Moresby (ANTARA News) - Papua New Guinea`s parliament elected veteran leader Michael Somare as Prime Minister for a second consecutive five-year term on Monday. A coalition of parties led by Somare`s National Alliance party secured 86 votes in the 109-seat...

police in shoot-out with human sacrifice cult

A case of when every Kilometre is like going back a year in time "police in shoot-out with human sacrifice cult DEspite the ever-creeping cultural move to blandness and lack of differentiation between cultures, it is interesting to read in this report that there are some...

South Pacific summit opens amid row, call for cooperation - People's Daily On...

" Leaders from 16 South Pacific nations started their annual meeting on regional cooperation in Nadi Tuesday, amid fears that it is to be overshadowed by the diplomatic row between Australia and its neighbors. Australia has accused PapuaNewGuinea (PNG) and the Solomon...

Strong earthquake shakes Papua New Guinea - Independent Online

" Singapore - A strong earthquake was recorded off Papua New Guinea at 1.25am on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said on Tuesday. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties after the magnitude 6.5 earthquake, whose epicentre was under the sea...

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