PORT MORESB, 06 MARCH 2018 (THE NATIONAL) — Ten members of a family in Papua New Guinea — including a seven-month-old baby — trapped in their home buried by a landslide have thanked the villagers who dug them out “in time”. The landslide near Mendi town occurred at around 4am on Monday last week after […]
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Inabo, Masang accuse each other of misconduct
The word war between Palau Public Utilities Corporation (PPUC) Chairman of the Board Sam Masang and Senator Rukebai Inabo continue, as they accused each other of official misconduct. Inabo, in her March 4 letter to Masang, said she has not committed any official misconduct when she negotiated for a housing allowance during her role as […]
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$2.5K donated to PICRC
THE Guam-based Asia Pacific Group of Raymond James donates another $2,500 to the Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC) to support the latter’s research and educational activities. The Asia Pacific Group of Raymond James has been donating to PICRC’s programs since 2016. Raymond James is a diversified financial service holding company that was founded in […]
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Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19) Sudden changes in your romantic situation could occur today, Aries. If you’re currently committed to someone, expect some surprising propositions from your partner. If you’re involved but not committed, a marriage proposal might be in the picture. If you aren’t currently involved, you could meet someone new and exciting under unusual […]
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The economy is so bad that ..
The economy is so bad that I got a pre-declined credit card in the mail.I ordered a burger at McDonald’s, and the kid behind the counter asked, “Can you afford fries with that?”CEO’s are now playing miniature golf.If the bank returns your check marked “Insufficient Funds,” you have to call them and ask if they […]
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Fears of rising PNG death toll after region’s ‘worst quake in century’
PORT MORESBY, 05 MARCH 2018 (AFP) — Local communities are struggling to cope with the aftermath of a major earthquake that hit Papua New Guinea’s remote highlands almost a week ago, reports said Sunday (March 4), amid fears of a rising death toll. The highlands in the Pacific nation’s interior about 600 km north-west of […]