Tag: PNG disasters
12 reportedly dead after tribal clashes near PNG landslide in Enga
By Eleisha Foon, RNZ Pacific senior journalist
Papua New Guinean Prime Minister James Marape visited Wabag, the capital of Enga province, to meet authorities before...
PNG landslide: Thousands on standby for evacuation amid fears of new...
RNZ Pacific
Close to 8000 people have been told to be on standby for evacuation from a landslide-prone area in the Highlands of Papua New...
PNG landslide: Couple pulled alive from rubble as 690 feared dead
By Scott Waide, RNZ Pacific PNG correspondent
Amidst the despair of the Kaolokam landslide disaster in the Enga Province of Papua New Guinea, there was...
Local officials fear fate of 300 missing people in remote PNG...
By Miriam Zarriga in Port Moresby
The United States has said it is “ready to lend a helping hand” to the people of Mulitaka, Enga...
NZ delivers humanitarian supplies to disaster-hit PNG provinces
PNG Post-Courier
New Zealand High Commissioner Peter Zwart and PNG Defence Minister Dr Billy Joseph welcomed a C-130 Hercules to Port Moresby this week to...
PNG begins wild weather relief operations – 21 killed in mud...
PNG Post-Courier
Prime Minister James Marape has announced comprehensive relief operations in Papua New Guinea's devastating weather that has killed at least 21 people and...