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New US100m World Bank Project to Drive Growth and Support Nation's Potential PORT MORESBY, May 30, 2025 - More than 375,000 children in some of the ...
ADVENTURE Aaron rows into Milne Bay Province after crossing the Pacific, powered by faith and fuelled with humanity.
EXCLUSIVE: The annual NBC TV Writers Program from NBCU Launch has set its Class of 2025-27, who were selected from a pool of ...
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, UNICEF and WHO raise alarm over falling vaccine coverage and eroding trust, with measles cases at their highest since 2020Manila/Bangkok/Geneva, 28 May 2025 - Across East ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) for this year’s World No Tobacco Day (May 31) has chosen the theme, “Unmasking the Appeal”, to reveal the tactics employed by the tobacco and nicotine industries to ...
The World War II bomber Heaven Can Wait was shot down off the Pacific island of New Guinea on March 11, 1944. All 11 men ...
Polio has broken out before in Papua New Guinea, with the most recent incident happening in June of 2018, after a reported 20 ...
The World Health Ogranization says wild poliovirus type 2 was eradicated in 1999, but the deadly disease has been detected ...
Troxler noted that Papua New Guinea is a young country. “Something like 40 percent of the population is under the age of 25,” Troxler said. “There are children everywhere; we saw that in ...
Pope Francis has approved the decree for the canonization of Blessed Peter To Rot, a layman from Papua New Guinea martyred for the faith ... 1936, and had three children. In 1942, after the Japanese ...
especially our children. “Today, the investments of time and money put into this – and for rugby league to embrace a team from Papua New Guinea – is monumental.” The investment has been ...
And at least 26 people, including 16 children, were killed when three villages in East Sepik province were attacked this year. Pope Francis urged Papua New Guinea to “stop the spiral” of ...