Category : Emergency
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Manam Islanders in dire need of drinking water and food supplies
By Martha Louise – EMTV News, Madang The recent eruption on Manam Island has left many more homeless with no food and clean drinking...
The Re-emergence of Polio in Papua New Guinea
Since the outbreak of polio (also known as poliomyelitis), there have been talks about why this disease has re-emerged in Papua New Guinea after being...
TB Drug Shortage in Western Highlands
Mt Hagen General Hospital has run out of TB drugs and hospital staff says more patients will develop multi-drug resistant TB if the shortage isn't...
Earthquake of magnitude 7 hits Papua New Guinea: USGS
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck remote New Britain island in Papua New Guinea on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey said, though there were no...
Tsunami Warning Cancelled
The Rabaul Volcano Observatory (RVO) has cancelled the Tsunami Warning issued by the US Geological Survey minutes after this morning's 7.0 and 6.2 magnitude earthquakes,...
Series of Earthquakes Hit New Guinea Islands Region this morning
A series of earthquakes have hit parts of the New Guinea Islands region of Papua New Guinea this morning (11 October 2018)....
Time running out in search for survivors of Indonesia’s quake
An aerial view of Petobo sub-district following an earthquake in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 2, 2018, in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara...
PNGDF Engineers set to carry out Damage Assessment on Manam Island
By Michelle Steven – EMTV News, Port Moresby Papua New Guinea Defence Force Engineers are set to conduct damage assessments on the recent volcanic...