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Delays in getting relief to quake-affected PNG highlands
It's been 10 days since a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck a remote province in Papua New Guinea, killing nearly 80 people. Affected communities are frustrated over delays in distributing relief… Video, Audio
Sport: PNG cricketers begin campaign for 2019 World Cup
Papua New Guinea's cricketers begin their campaign to make the 2019 World Cup on Sunday with their first Group A match in the ICC qualifers against the United Arab Emirates.
PNG's Tari worst hit by 7.5 magnitude quake
The United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs in PNG has confirmed Tari, the capital of Hela Province, is likely to be the area most affected by Monday's 7.5 earthquake.
People buried in rubble after PNG quake
Provincial authorities say more than 30 people are believed to have been killed and whole villages buried by landslides in Papua New Guinea's Southern Highlands after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck…
PNG rescue teams focus on those buried by rubble in quake
Rescuers in Papua New Guinea are trying to reach people buried in rubble after a 7.5 earthquake hit PNG's highlands region yesterday. Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 27 February 2018
Three dead in PNG's Mendi following massive earthquake; Tongan PM says he will push for reforms after the recovery from Cyclone Gita; Manus Island mayor wants more from Australia for hosting aslyum… Audio
Three dead in PNG's Mendi following earthquake
The bodies of three people killed by an earthquake in Papua New Guinea have been taken to Mendi hospital in the Southern Highlands. Audio
Manus Island mayor wants more from Australia
Manus Island's Lorengau town calls for more development from Australia in return for hosting exiled refugees. Audio
Sport: PNG Hunters starting spots up for grabs vs Broncos
Papua New Guinea Hunters rugby league coach Michael Marum says today's trial match against the Brisbane Broncos is a chance for players to press their claims for selection.
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 20 February 2018
Electricty returns to Nukualofa's business district in Tonga after cyclone Gita; Tonga's Speaker announces plans for temporary parliament; Concerns in the Samoas over state of emergency… Audio
New PNG dairy farm aims to cut country's imports
A dairy farm and processing centre established just outside Port Moresby is aiming to capture a third of the Papua New Guinea dairy market. Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 19 February 2018
With the return of electricity, business is slowly resuming in Tonga's capital a week after being hit by Cyclone Gita; The vice-chancellor of PNG's University of Technology prepares legal action to… Audio
VC of PNG's UniTech to fight his sacking
The vice-chancellor of PNG's University of Technology is preparing legal action to fight his sacking last week by the university's council. Audio
PNG anti-fraud squad says corruption has grown significantly
The head of the Papua New Guinea police anti-fraud squad says corruption has grown significantly in recent years.
Sport: Nalkutan FC's league debut continues
Nalkutan FC's dream OFC Champions League debut continued as they crushed Lae City Dwellers 4-1 in Port Vila last night to finish atop Group A.
PNG parliament told about fisheries observers who disappear
Papua New Guinea's government has been asked to investigate the disappearance of nationals aboard foreign fishing vessels in recent years.
Sport: Adelaide Strikers' spinner helping PNG cricketers
Adelaide Strikers' leg-spinner Liam O'Connor has been helping Papua New Guinea's national team prepare for the Cricket World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe.
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 1 February 2018
Fiji government concerned about uptick in "racial vilification"; Niue government eases start date for new import charges; Poignant photos from Mangaia raise questions for the Cook Islands… Audio
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 30 January 2018
A large vaccination mission planned for Indonesia's Papua province; Domestic violence still a big concern in the Cook Islands; Rivalry between Russia and Georgia makes its way to Nauru; New… Audio
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 29 January 2018
Rivalry between Russia and Georgia makes its way to Nauru; New technology's been presented to help control mosquito borne diseases in the Pacific; PNG's Police Minister says outside influences are to… Audio
