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More than 2,000 people were buried alive by a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea last week, the national disaster centre said on Monday, as treacherous terrain and the difficulty of getting aid to the site raises the risk few survivors will be found.
SINGAPORE -- A Singaporean heavy equipment manufacturer has started a mining venture in Papua New Guinea, joining Chinese, Australian and other miners in tapping the resource-rich country that has recently been troubled by civil unrest.
JAKARTA — In a jungled corner of Indonesia's Papua, the Awyu tribe await a Supreme Court verdict that will determine whether thousands of hectares of rainforest will be cleared for a vast palm oil concession to be planted atop the graves of their ancestors.
NEWCASTLE, Australia (AP) — Australia will provide a further 2 million Australian dollars ($1.3 million) to support reconstruction efforts in Papua New Guinea after last month’s deadly landslide, the government said Thursday.
SINGAPORE — Singapore is set to become a leading gold hub as trading shifts east, according to the World Gold Council.
New Zealand finally get their T20 World Cup campaign underway in Friday’s clash with Afghanistan.
Two weeks after a landslide leveled a remote community in Papua New Guinea’s Enga Province, search and rescue operations are about to end, amid indications that the disaster was less devastating than previously thought.
WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Joe Biden will attend a summit with his Quad partners after the election this year, a senior national security adviser told Nikkei Asia, reviving delayed talks that had led to questions over the four-way grouping's importance.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Papua New Guinea’s prime minister on Friday visited the site of a massive landslide that is estimated to have buried hundreds of villagers in the South Pacific island nation’s mountainous interior a week ago and where the ground too unstable for heavy earth-moving machines to help clear the mess.