Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told AFP on Thursday, opening up its vast wilderness to offset global emissions.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was canceled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was shallow ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning has been issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake Saturday morning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

Papua New Guinea's government has finally passed the ... On 12 March, PNG's parliament approved the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Bill, which Petroleum Mnister Jimmy Maladina said in a ...

April 5 (Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 7.1 struck off the coast of the New Britain region in Papua New Guinea ... financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop ...

A tsunami warning was issued for Papua New Guinea following a strong 6.9 magnitude ... junta has been accused of suppressing the scale of national disasters, leading the BBC to speculate the ...

That included clearing the path to canonization for the first saints to hail from Venezuela and Papua New Guinea, as well as an archbishop killed during the massacres of Armenians in 1915.