KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reaffirmed strong support for Timor-Leste’s bid to become a full member of Asean and welcomed Papua New Guinea’s interest in joining the regional grouping.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has reaffirmed strong support for Timor-Leste’s bid to become a full member of Asean and welcomed Papua New Guinea’s interest in joining the regional grouping.

ABOARD THE PAPAL FLIGHT, Sept 13 — Pope Francis left Singapore for Rome, Italy today, after a demanding trip across Southeast Asia and Oceania in which he urged action on climate change, pressed for interfaith dialogue, and reinforced the Catholic Church's presence in a region where it is a small minority.

ISTANBUL, June 6 — The Papua New Guinea government has announced it will relocate the affected residents of a massive landslide away from the hazardous site after over 2,000 people were killed.

SYDNEY, May 27 — More than 2,000 people were buried alive by a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea (PNG) last week, the national disaster centre said today, as treacherous terrain and the difficulty of getting aid to the site raises the risk few survivors will be found.

SYDNEY, May 27 — Unstable terrain, remote locations and damaged roads are hampering relief efforts in Papua New Guinea after more than 670 people were feared killed in a landslide last week in the Pacific nation's north, the United Nations said today.

SYDNEY, May 26 — More than 4,000 people were likely impacted by a massive landslide that flattened a village in northern Papua New Guinea on Friday (May 24), humanitarian group CARE Australia said.

KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 — Malaysia is ready to provide assistance to Papua New Guinea, which was hit by a massive landslide yesterday, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said.

SYDNEY, May 25 — More than 300 people and over 1,100 houses were buried by a massive landslide that levelled a remote village in northern Papua New Guinea, local media reported on Saturday.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 — A strong earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale was detected in New Britain Region, Papua New Guinea at 4.56 this morning.

ISTANBUL, March 24 — Papua New Guinea was hit with a magnitude 6.9 earthquake Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS).

SINGAPORE, Sept 28 — The United States (US) is backing a new undersea Internet cable connecting several Pacific islands, according to a plan for the project seen by Reuters, boosting Washington's interests in a region where vies for influence with China.

KUALA NERUS, June 21 — An excellent performance in the second half was the key to Malaysia's 10-0 victory over Papua New Guinea in a Tier 1 international friendly at the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium here last night.

KUALA TERENGGANU, June 17 — National team Head Coach Kim Pan Gon has warned his players to cut out technical mistakes when facing Papua New Guinea in a Tier One international friendly at the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium, Kuala Nerus, on Tuesday (June 20).

KUALA LUMPUR, May 31 – The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) today announced that the Tier 1 international match between Malaysia and Yemen scheduled for June 20 at Stadium Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin in Kuala Nerus, Terengganu has been cancelled.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — A strong earthquake measuring 7.2 on the Richter scale struck New Guinea, Papua New Guinea (PNG) at 2.04am today.

SYDNEY, Feb 26 — An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.2 jolted 29 km east-northeast of Kandrian, Papua New Guinea, at 21:24:48 GMT on Saturday (February 25), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.

SYDNEY, Aug 10 — Papua New Guinea (PNG)'s incumbent Prime Minister James Marape returned as the new prime minister after being elected unopposed in a parliament poll held in the capital Port Moresby on Tuesday.