Tag: Rioting
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...
Former military chief warns PNG soldiers could be ‘outgunned’
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
A former Papua New Guinea military commander has warned that he is "concerned, if not frightened" that the PNG Defence Force...
Mendi community leaders welcome emergency state in PNG ‘wake up call’
Southern Highlands community leaders talk about the post-election crisis in their province. Video: EMTV News
Pacific Media Centre Newsdesk
Community leaders from the troubled Southern Highlands...
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...
Jale Moala: Fiji’s longest day – George Speight and the march...
BRIEFING: By Jale Moala in Port Moresby
MAY 19, 2000: As editor of the Fiji Daily Post newspaper in Suva, I was expecting some big...
