Quake of magnitude 5.8 strikes off Papua New Guinea: USGS
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck 182 km (113 miles) southeast of Rabaul in the Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea, on Wednesday, the United...
Category : Papua New Guinea
Disaster Reporting Challenges
For a diverse country like Papua New Guinea, the task of reporting on disasters is indeed challenging – but there is a greater challenge that...
UNDP: PNG’s First Disaster Information System Setup Underway
A proper information system for disaster is an important area of development that can help the operations of disaster management in PNG....
PNG Red Cross Facilitates Emergency Response Training
Since its establishment in 1976, PNG Red Cross has been a leader in all disaster and emergency calls in Papua New Guinea....
Volcano-Displaced Manam Islanders Praise Governor Kas
The islanders say they couldn't fully express their gratitude because the Governor's visit was a very brief one......
Worst impacts of El Nino over for PNG
Mr Maiha confirmed what everyone has been hoping for; the worst of the El Nino is over for PNG. However with the monsoon season comes...
Barter System an advantage to volcano-affected Manam Islanders
This is not the first time that Bodbod villagers have come together to help their sister village, just on the other side of the bay....
Barter System an advantage to volcano-affected Manam Islanders
This is not the first time that Bodbod villagers have come together to help their sister village, just on the other side of the bay....
Climbing Volcanoes: A Dangerous Expedition
The journey up to the crater of Tavurvur, and back down, is one of the most challenging journeys to make....
Volcano Eruption and Emergency Response Plan
The provincial disaster office in East and West New Britain are working together to revive an out-dated emergency response plan......