Puma Energy acquires InterOil’s downstream assets for US$525 million
ByEnergyAsiaonJuly 1, 2014inBlog, Public Stories (EnergyAsia, July 1 2014, Tuesday)— Puma Energy, one of the world’s largest independent midstream and downstream companies, has acquired InterOil Corp’s...
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PNG PM Peter O'Neill says he'll respect court decision to allow police to...
ABCPhoto: Peter O'Neill says it is for it for all citizens to respect the court's decision. (AFP: Aman Sharma ) Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill says he will respect the court's decision...
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PNG court dismisses police application to set aside Prime Minister Peter...
By Liam Cochrane, PNG CorrespondentABC PNG District Court rules against a police move to have Prime Minister Peter O'Neill's arrest warrant set aside.PNG's Acting Police Commissioner Geoffrey Vaki at...
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360 days to go
360 Days To Go Before the Pacific Games on July 4, 2015: Yesterday, I stopped outside SP Brewery, Gordon, to take pictures of the flags and banners for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who visits...
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Abe reinforces Pacific relations as China seeks island toeholds
By Makiko Yanada / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer China’s maritime expansion goes far beyond repeated intrusions into Japanese waters around the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture and territorial...
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358 days to go
358 Days To Go Before the 2015 Pacific Games on July 4: 2015:Walking to Waigani yesterday, I come across the drain which flows into the Sir John Guise Stadium - main venue of the 2015 Pacific Games -...
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357 days to go
357 Days To Go Before the Pacific Games on July 4, 2015: Driving past Gordon Market this afternoon, while taking my kids out shopping, we came across smelly sewerage openly pouring out onto the road...
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For a cleaner and safer Port Moresby
I received this note and picture from my good mate, Ron Gawi, who concurs with me on a cleaner and safer Port Moresby and PNG for all:"Good afternoon bro. I continue to support you on your efforts at...
View ArticleAbe returns home after visiting New Zealand, Australia, Papua New Guinea
Global Post Prime Minister Shinzo Abe returned to Japan on Saturday after making a weeklong three-nation tour of New Zealand, Australia and Papua New Guinea. During the trip, Abe held summit talks with...
View ArticleHorrors of war must never be repeated, says Japanese
AFPPORT MORESBY: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe Friday said the horrors of war must never be repeated as he visited a World War II battlefield in Pacific nation Papua New Guinea.As many as 200,000...
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Thousands greet Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe as he visits a World War...
By Jemima Garrett and PNG correspondent Liam Cochrane and staff Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has visited a Second World War battlefield in East Sepik Province as part of his two-day state visit to...
View ArticleVodafone expands to Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands
By Anne MorrisFierce Wireless Europe Vodafone is extending its business activities to the somewhat exotic regions of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, after forming a non-equity arrangement...
View ArticleJapan's Abe pledges 20 Billion Yen development assistance for Papua New Guinea
Jiji PressJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday Japan will provide 20 billion yen in official development assistance to Papua New Guinea over the next three years. Abe's ODA pledge came as...
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Lessons from the 1991 South Pacific Games
In light of the Melanesian Festival of Arts and Culture, and the forthcoming PNG Games in November and Pacific Games next July, we should take some lessons from the past. Last November, while back home...
View ArticleExxon partner is confident about LNG project in Papua New Guinea
Australia's Oil Search says expansion is probably warrantedBy Ross KellyWall Street Journal SYDNEY—A partner in Exxon Mobil Corp.'s XOM +0.92% Papua New Guinea natural-gas project said it is confident...
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Japan's Prime Minister visits Papua New Guinea
By Will Morrow Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s spent two full days in the resource-rich South Pacific nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG) last Friday and Saturday, underscoring the geo-strategic...
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Papua New Guinea: Many women abused, few dare to speak up
By Mathias EickEuropean CommissionNew Years’ Eve 2014 was not a cause for celebration for Mona, a 22 year-old villager from northern Papua New Guinea. Her farther who suffers from alcohol addiction...
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PNG fraud squad arrest police commissioner's lawyer Sam Bonner
ABCA lawyer representing Papua New Guinea's new police commissioner has been interviewed by fraud squad officers on suspicion of misappropriation.PNG's Police Commissioner Geoffrey Vaki says the case...
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351 days to go
351 days to go before the Pacific Games on July 4, 2015: I don't know what our visitors will think of all the plastic, flotsam and jetsam among the mangroves along the back road from Kanudi onwards,At...
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Wednesday July 23 is Remembrance day in Papua New Guinea
Wedneday July 23 is a public holiday in Papua New Guinea and marks the 72nd anniversary of the first engagement by PNG and Australian forces against the invading Japanese in WWII.Out of the chaos and...
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