Papua New Guinea NewsNews on Papua New Guinea continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Australia warned against excluding PNG from workers scheme- June 19, 2008 Papua New Guinea says relations with Australia will be wrecked if its workers are excluded from a planned pilot scheme to bring Pacific islanders to Australia as seasonal workers.http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/australia-warned-against-excluding-png... Malaysia probes allegation on Malaysian link to intended bomb attack in Sri Lanka- June 18, 2008 Malaysia's Home Ministry has begun investigations into an allegation that some Malaysia planned to give instructions to a group of Sri Lankan Tamil Tiger terrorists to launch a bomb attack in Colombo.http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/malaysia-probes-allegation-on-malaysia... 'Benign' malaria found to just as deadly- June 18, 2008 Australian scientists have found that a strain of malaria previously considered to be 'benign' is actually potentially fatal.http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/benign-malaria-found-to-just-as-deadly... Asian media's power to expose graft not fully unleashed: UNDP- June 15, 2008 From correspondents in Delhi, India, 03:02 PM IST Strong media can boost anti-corruption efforts in Asia and the Pacific but serious constraints still impede the full power of the press to report on corruption, ...http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/asian-medias-power-to-expose-graft-not... Asia flooding....uncontrollable natural disasters- June 14, 2008 The floods in Sri Lanka have displaced more than 200,000 people in the districts of Galle, Ratnapura, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle and Colombo.http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/asia-flooding-uncontrollable-natural-d... Seasonal worker programme proves a winner- June 12, 2008 Seasonal worker programme proves a winner A new government programme designed to bring seasonal workers from the Pacific Islands to work in horticulture and viticulture for up to seven months per year is ...http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/seasonal-worker-programme-proves-a-win... High Arctic Energy wins drilling contract in Papua New Guinea- June 12, 2008 High Arctic Energy Services Inc. has won a two-year drilling services contract in Papua New Guinea with a subsidiary of Australia's Oil Search Ltd.http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/high-arctic-energy-wins-drilling-contr... Late Bougainville president couldn't afford medicine- June 11, 2008 Late Bougainville president Joseph Kabui stopped taking his heart medicine four months ago because he couldn't afford it and felt ashamed to ask for help, Papua New Guinea media reports.http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/late-bougainville-president-couldnt-af... Obama, not McCain, will carry Nevada, Reid asserts- June 10, 2008 MCCAIN VISITING LAS VEGAS FOR FUNDRAISER Republican presumptive nominee John McCain is scheduled to have a fundraiser in Las Vegas later this month.http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/obama-not-mccain-will-carry-nevada-rei... Bougainville VP shocked by president's death- June 10, 2008 The president of Papua New Guinea's autonomous region of Bougainville, Joseph Kabui, died suddenly on Saturday of a suspected heart attack in the provincial capital, Buka.http://www.topix.net/world/papua-new-guinea/2008/06/bougainville-vp-shocked-by-presidents-... |