PNG

State of emergency declared in PNG after major quake

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea's remote highlands after a major…

Boat refugees to leave PNG despite US uncertainty: Australia

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Hundreds of refugees being held at a remote Papua New Guinea detention camp will be moved by October despite uncertainty over…

How a young Filipino fisherman managed to survive adrift at sea for 58 days

  GENERAL SANTOS, Philippines (AFP) -- Adrift and alone in the Pacific Ocean, Rolando Omongos prayed to live long enough…

6.5-magnitude quake hits off PNG, no tsunami

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck off Papua New Guinea on Monday, officials said, but no Pacific-wide tsunami…

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