Papua New Guinea Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Papua New Guinea.
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Climate Compromise Leaves a Bitter Aftertaste
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... set off a free-for-all, but eventually, even the parties most critical of the deal begged for consensus. "Papua New Guinea supports this document, even though it is flawed," said delegate Kevin Conrad. (See the top 10 green ideas of 2009.) The ... Comment?
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Prosecutors still tracking US$30m stolen from MOFA
... bank account on Sept. 15, 2006, ostensibly to facilitate the establishment of diplomatic ties with Papua New Guinea. The money was remitted to an account at Singapore s OCBC Bank jointly held by the two brokers, Wu Shih-tsai ( d a ), a Singaporean ... Comment?
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Africa: Accra Caucus Flay Redd Deal
... overall package to halt climate change, not a stand-alone deal" says Kenn Mondiai from Eco Forestry Forum Papua New Guinea. In a related development, CARE International said on Friday that the agreement on REDD might be used to disguise a weak ... Comment?
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Team Finds Australian Hospital Ship Sunk In WW2
... Queensland, the government said on Sunday. The loss of the Centaur in 1943 while sailing to Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea was one of Australia's great wartime disasters. Survivors and their relatives have long pressed for the wreck to be found, ... Comment?
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... The decline of U.S. manufacturing has changed Loeb's reach. Its machines have been sold as far abroad as Papua New Guinea, where an oven used to dry papaya waited sixth months for delivery because of a clay road and the rainy season. The company's ... Comment?
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Christmas trees show up with live 'ornaments'
... has found a rare pink grasshopper in a nature reserve in England. The grasshopper ... Lost world found in Papua New Guinea A team of scientists has discovered over 40 unidentified species in a lost world contained inside a ki... Arctic ice melt rate ... Comment?
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OIC Slams - Demonic' Portrayal of Islam, But Support for Religious -...
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... from abstaining in 2008 to opposing the OIC resolution this year Chile, Mexico, Uruguay, Panama, St. Lucia, Papua New Guinea, East Timor, Vanuatu, Nauru and Tonga. Another five states which supported the resolution last year abstained this time ... 3 comments
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China Stands Accused of Systematically Wrecking Global Climate Deal
... Brown on one side, the Ethiopian President on the other, the President of Mexico, the Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea "If China had not been in that room you would have had a deal which would have had everyone popping champagne corks. But this ... Comment?
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T&T still 10th in world netball rankings --
... 4 Jamaica 5 Malawi 6 South Africa 7 Cook Islands 8 Samoa 9 Fiji 10 Trinidad and Tobago 11 Barbados 12 Papua New Guinea 13 Scotland 14 Sri Lanka 15 Northern Ireland 16 Botswana 18 Singapore 19 Wales 20 Canada 21 Malaysia 22 Tanzania 23 Namibia 24 ... Comment?
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Concern as Pacific population moves to towns
... putting pressure on housing, health services and jobs. Among other countries rapidly becoming urbanised are Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands, she said. The growth was typically putting pressure on one urban centre, which had become the ... Comment?
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Pacific Island countries Must address violence
... talk about their experiences only do so when they are seriously injured or when they fear for their lives. Papua New Guinea MP Malakai Tabar stated that a challenge that Pacific countries face is distorted and misconceived cultural and social norms ... Comment?
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Hollows NZ reassures NZ public
... been an extraordinary year for Hollows NZ. The organisation has expanded its operations across the Pacific, Papua New Guinea and Timor-Leste following a significant injection of funding from both the New Zealand and Australian governments, and with ... Comment?
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Wales hit form in cruise to semi-final
Wales matched their achievement of 1995 by reaching the semi-finals of the World Cup, earning the dubious privilege of meeting Australia next Sunday by accounting for a disappointing Papua New Guinea. Comment?
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UN Disaster Teams Reach 1,000th Deployment
... yzing national systems at no cost to governments. This year, three such missions were deployed to Cambodia, Papua New Guinea and Peru. Comment?
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New climate draft drops 2010 deadline for treaty
... "President Obama was not very proactive. He didn't offer anything more," said delegate Thomas Negints, from Papua New Guinea. He said his country had hoped for "more on emissions, put more money on the table, take the lead." Obama may eventually ... Comment?
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A troubled land of discrete ever-warring tribes
"In the past few weeks, there have been repeated security incidents including threats to our staff that we cannot tolerate," said Monique Nagelkerke, head of mission for MSF in Papua New Guinea . Comment?
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No final deal on climate change reached in Copenhagen: Ramesh
... led by Sudan has reportedly refused to support the proposal. There were reports that nations such as Japan, Papua New Guinea, and Norway have also backed the U.S.-BASIC climate proposal. --ANI Comment?
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Hospital ship from WWII is located
... Queensland, the government said yesterday. The loss of the Centaur in 1943 while sailing to Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea was one of Australia's great wartime disasters. Survivors and their relatives have long pressed for the wreck to be found, ... Comment?
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Taiwan to continue tracking down money duped by diplomatic brokers
... to a Singapore bank on Sept. 15, 2006, ostensibly to facilitate the establishment of diplomatic ties with Papua New Guinea. The money was remitted to an account at Singapore's OCBC Bank jointly held by the two brokers, Wu Shih-Tsai, a Singaporean ... Comment?
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UN climate talks open, deal 'within reach'
... individuals singled out in these email exchanges," he said. Developing nations urged the rich to lead. Papua New Guinea delegate Kevin Conrad said that some small island states "may soon disappear for ever" without action. African nations said they ... Comment?
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