[ad_1] Pope Francis will visit Indonesia, East Timor, Papua New Guinea and Singapore in September, the Vatican announced Friday, confirming the longest trip of Francis’ papacy that is sure to test his health, stamina and mobility.The Vatican confirmed the Sept. 2-13...
[ad_1] The government has allocated 10,000 Papua New Guinean kinas ($2,645) for relief assistance.Nearby Enga province has also experienced heavy flooding.Wapenamanda community leader Aquila Kunzie told RNZ Pacific the community was rationing its food...
[ad_1] Who is fighting?Much of the recent violence, including Sunday’s attack, has involved Ambulin-allied tribes and their Sikin rivals.But the violence across the central Enga province has drawn in more than a dozen rival tribes, including the Sikin, Kaekin,...
[ad_1] Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his government was ready to assist Papua New Guinea, which is Australia’s nearest neighbor and the largest single recipient of Australian foreign aid.“That is very disturbing the news that has come out of...
[ad_1] Over 20 people were shot dead in a tribal clash on Sunday in the remote highlands of Papua New Guinea.The South Pacific island nation has drawn increased military attention from the U.S. and China.Tribal warfare is historical and escalating, fueled by civil...