China PNG Friendship Association Presents K1.3 Million Towards Victims of Earthquake
Today, the China PNG Friendship Association presented a cheque of K1.3 million to assist the government in response to the earthquake disaster efforts in the...
Category : Papua New Guinea
PNG Power Suffered Damage; Restoration Work Begins
PNG Power suffered substantial damage to key infrastructure in the Southern Highlands and Hela Provinces as a result of last week’s earthquake, Acting Managing Director...
Potape Says Government Must Deploy Relief Without Delaying
Former Hela Governor Francis Potape says the government must deploy relief without delay....
State Ministers Visit Hela and Expert Says Aftershocks to Continue
Inter-Government Relations Minister, Kevin Isifu, Finance Minister, James Marape and Defence Minister, Solan Mirisin visited affected areas of Hela yesterday....
Oil Search Commits K16million Towards Relief Efforts
The Managing Director of Oil Search, Peter Botten, announced today that Oil Search will donate up to PGK16 million (USD 5 million) in cash and...
Distribution of Disaster Relief Food and Medical Supplies Now in Full Swing
An Oil Search Disaster Response Team distributed emergency relief supplies to around 6000 people in five earthquake affected villages in Southern Highlands Province on Monday....
Committees Established to Coordinate Relief Assistance for Affected Communities in SHP
Two committees have been established to coordinate relief and assistance to communities affected in Southern Highlands Province....
Families Mourn as Rescue Efforts Begin
While the multi-billion dollar oil and gas industry in Papua New Guinea count their financial losses and inform their shareholders overseas, one family from Magarima...
Australian Air Force fly-in to assist Relief Exercise
The Royal Australian Air Force has deployed a C130J Hercules to provide assistance, following the earthquake that occurred in the early morning of 26 February...
People confused after Earthquake
Communities struck by the 7.5 earthquake in Hela province remain confused as aftershocks continue....