Assessing PNGs Early-Warning Systems to Fight Flood
The report elaborates on the current status of early warning systems in PNG and what needs to be done to set up an effective system...
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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......
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The Japanese share market plunged 3 percent on Monday after a series of earthquakes measuring up to 7.3 magnitude struck a southern manufacturing hub....
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At least 55 killed in flash floods in northern Pakistan
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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...
Typhoon threatens central Philippines, 750,000 evacuated
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Natural Disasters: A Challenge For Developing Nations
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