2+ hour, 36+ min ago   (314+ words) KATHMANDU: The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China passed 1,000 yesterday (local time), authorities said, as rescue teams worked to reach communities cut off by the disaster. Nepal’s disaster agency said yesterday that 987 deaths had been counted there,…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (155+ words) A MEETING was held between the three wards of the Wampar local level government with the Government on the development of the Wawin town in Morobe’s Huon Gulf on Sunday. The meeting, attended by International Trade and Investment Minister Richard…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (293+ words) LOCALS from villages along Lake Murray in Western’s Middle Fly, have moved inland in search of food and water due to the effects of El-Nino. Bosset community leader Raynard Loka said most of the water inlets around the lake area…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (870+ words) IT was Tuesday, April 21 – the fifth day in Hawaii. My partner Mulberry and I had just completed our tour of the Honolulu zoo in the morning. As we exited the zoo, we were greeted by the dazzling Waikiki Beach – nestled…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (423+ words) A SUBMARINE eruption in the Bismarck Sea on Saturday is unlikely to impact communities directly, according to the Rabaul Volcanological Observatory (RVO). The statement said the eruption was in a remote location in the north-central Bismarck Sea. The steam plume…...