News
Ethiopian Airlines black boxes show similarities to Lion Air crash – ministry
Ethiopia said on Sunday the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines plane that killed 157 people had “clear similarities” with October’s Lion Air crash, according to an initial analysis of the black boxes recovered from the wreckage of the March 10 disaster.
New Zealand PM Ardern targets gun reform laws after weekend of mourning
Tightening New Zealand’s gun laws is at the top of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s agenda as she meets with her cabinet on Monday for the first time since the mass shooting in Christchurch that killed dozens of Muslim worshippers.
UNICEF supports earthquake affected areas
UNICEF East Asia and Pacific Regional Director, Karin Hulshof, recently visited Topa village in Southern Highlands Province, one of the affected areas from the 2018 7.5 magnitude earthquake.
Department of Personnel Management Announces Plans for Public Service Delivery
Public Service Minister Elias Kapavore announced some of the plans the Department of Personnel Management is working on in relation to Public Service Delivery.
Sport
Team PNG will have a Chief Physiotherapist traveling with them
Team PNG for the 2019 Pacific Games will for the first time have a Chief Physiotherapist traveling with them to the games.
Pacific
Australian, New Zealand students kick off global climate change strike
Thousands of school students walked out of class across Australia and New Zealand on Friday as part of a global student strike against government inaction on climate change.
International
Flash floods kill at least 58 in Indonesia’s Papua province
Flash floods and landslides triggered by torrential rain in Indonesia’s easternmost province of Papua have killed at least 58 people, injured dozens and displaced more than 4,000, authorities said on Sunday.
