Ash column rises from Mount Ulawun, as seen from an aeroplane window, in Papua New Guinea. File | Photo Credit: Reuters India on December 21 sent relief material worth $1 million for the people affected by a volcanic eruption in Papua New Guinea. A major volcanic eruption of Mount Ulawun in Papua New Guinea resulted … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers his opening remarks during Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation at APEC Haus in Port Moresby on May 22, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 22 underlined the importance of a free and open Indo-Pacific for the Pacific island nations and said the Quad is working … Read more
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Papua New Guinea will be the first ever by any Indian Prime Minister. | Photo Credit: Twitter/@PMOIndia Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 21 left for Papua New Guinea for the second leg of his three-nation tour after concluding his visit to Japan for the summit of the G7 advanced … Read more
A document on company letterhead entitled Vaccination Statement said 48 Chinese employees have been vaccinated with SARS-COV-2 vaccine on August 10. (Reuters photo) A Chinese mining company in Papua New Guinea claims to have immunised employees against COVID-19 in an apparent vaccination trial, a newspaper reported on Friday. The South Pacific island nation’s Health Minister … Read more