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Magnitude-6.9 earthquake hits off Papua New Guinea coast
A strong magnitude-6.9 earthquake has struck off Papua New Guinea's coast, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Post Courier10d
PNG rugby league honors former Australian High Commissioner and cherished friendship
A strong bond of friendship between Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) Chairman Sandis Tsaka and former ...
India Today14d
Magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes Papua New Guinea, tsunami warning cancelled
A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck offshore near New Britain, Papua New Guinea. A tsunami warning was issued and later canceled. No major damage or threat to neighboring countries was reported.
Quake measuring 6.2 hits Kokopo, Papua New Guinea, no tsunami warnings
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 114 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea at 0347 GMT on Saturday, the U.S.
The National2d
Lae at higher risks of quakes, say scientists
SCIENTISTS have found Lae city to be at a higher risk of being hit with strong earthquakes now more than in the past. Earthquakes happen when the ground shakes because of movements deep underground, ...
Post Courier9d
PNG’s economic growth to moderate as development challenges loom
After a rebound in economic growth in 2024 at 4.3% driven by both resource and non-resource sectors, Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) ...
Tourism to Continue to Drive Growth in the Pacific, but at a Slower Pace ADB
Economic growth in the Pacific is projected to moderate to 3.9% in 2025 and 3.6% in 2026, according to the Asian Development ...