A look at some of the worst fires at nightclubs and music venues
A fire at a nightclub in the town of Kocani in North Macedonia has killed 51 people and injured about 100 more, according to ...
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Human skulls taken for scientific research in 1800s returned to Papua New Guinea's Rai Coast
Asel Tui's childhood on the Rai Coast of Papua New Guinea was coloured with tales of a legendary Russian explorer and scientist who sailed up to his village 150 years ago. But no one ever ...
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From violence to land grabs: The cost of transmigration in Papua
Transmigration in West Papua did not begin on a blank slate but ... The first transmigration project in Sorong was launched in 1978. However, before it was implemented, the Moi people had already ...
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A*STAR spin-off NalaGenetics implements nationwide drug reaction screening for leprosy patients in Indonesia
Since 2021, regional laboratories in Papua, Indonesia, have been screening all new leprosy patients using NalaGenetics’ test, resulting in near-zero cases of DHS, a condition that previously ...
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Poor Public Outreach Blamed for Student Protests Over Free Meals Program in Papua
The rollout of the government's free nutritious meal program in Papua has triggered student protests, with demonstrators demanding better access to education in the region. Mervin Komber, a public ...
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Brutal killings of two women in Papua New Guinea spark outrage and calls for action
Warning: This story discusses graphic details of violence against women. Papua New Guinea is reeling from the separate killings of two women in acts of extreme violence last week, prompting renewed ...
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Italy's Intesa Sanpaolo adds to list of banks shunning Papua LNG project
PARIS, Feb 13 - Italy's largest banking group, Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP.MI), opens new tab, and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said they will not finance a $10 billion LNG project in Papua New ...
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Here is the List of 127 Affirmation Regions for LPDP 2025
Applicants with an Unconditional Letter of Acceptance (LoA) meeting LPDP requirements may proceed directly to the Substantive Selection stage, bypassing the Scholastic Aptitude Test. Learn more in the ...
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Papua New Guinea's Internal Revenue Commission hit in major cyber attack but public only told of 'system outage'
Papua New Guinea's version of the ATO has been targeted in a major cyber attack that has potentially exposed sensitive data of citizens and businesses. The Internal Revenue Commission was hit two ...
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Indonesia: Dramatic Rescue at Sea: Six Foreign Tourists Survive After Traditional Indonesian Ship Sinks
They were greeted by Rear Admiral Joni Sudianto, Commander of Lantamal XIV Sorong, who led the official reception. The distressing incident occurred as KM Putri Papua was navigating the Raja Ampat ...
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PM Marape announces bold Superannuation Reform
This initiative is part of the government’s broader economic reform agenda, which includes: The Prime Minister urged all Papua New Guineans to embrace a culture of saving and financial planning for a ...