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A 6.3 magnitude earthquake hits the Papua New Guinean island of New Britain.
2022-04-13

Papua New Guinea reports its first case of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant in a 65-year-old Filipino who is the captain of a cargo ship which departed from Indonesia on June 26 and arrived in the country almost two weeks later.
2021-07-15

A 6.4 magnitude earthquake hits Papua New Guinea's New Britain island, east of Kandrian at 1120 GMT.
2019-03-30

The APEC summit in Papua New Guinea ends without a communiqué for the first time in the forum's history.
2018-11-18

A court in Papua New Guinea orders the closure of the facility housing migrants.
2016-08-3

A strong earthquake of 6.6 magnitude occurs off the coast of New Britain in Papua New Guinea but no tsunami warning is issued.
2011-06-16

Four people die following a Cessna Citation crash on Misima Island in Papua New Guinea's Milne Bay Province.
2010-08-31

A series of two earthquakes, the second quake measuring magnitude 7.3, hit New Britain in Papua New Guinea. A tsunami warning is issued but later retracted.
2010-07-18

40 people are killed after two buses crash head-on in one of Papua New Guinea's worst ever road accidents.
2010-01-14