Tag: Arson
Loafers Lodge fire: Man arrested and charged with arson
RNZ News
A man has been arrested and charged in relation to the fatal fire at Loafers Lodge in the capital Wellington's Newtown suburb on...
Activists demand full probe into terror attack on Papuan legal aid...
Asia Pacific Report newsdesk
Activists have condemned alleged terror and intimidation against Papuan human rights activists and called the police to thoroughly investigate an alleged...
PNG church workers plead for more police help to end gang...
PNG Post-Courier
Papua New Guinean church workers working behind the scenes to help the terrorised people of the Nankina valley in Madang’s Rai Coast district...
PNG teacher helpless as vandals fire ravages Takubar classrooms
By Poreni Umau in Kokopo, Papua New Guinea
Women wept among the smoking remains of melting water tanks, hot corrugated iron and the fresh smell...
Mendi mayhem destroyed 42,000 vaccine shots for PNG children
By Sally Pokiton in Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea's mayhem in the Southern Highlands capital of Mendi earlier this month caused destruction of 42,000 vaccine...
PNG opposition demands PM O’Neill resign over Mendi torching riot
Oro Governor Gary Juffa speaks during the Opposition demand for Prime Minister Peter O'Neill's resignation. Video: EMTV News
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Papua New Guinea's Opposition...
O’Neill imposes PNG curfew, vows arrests in wake of Mendi torchings
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Papua New Guinea authorities have imposed a 6pm to 6am curfew in the Southern Highlands provincial capital of Mendi to prevent...