Jiwaka Police station commander Insp. James Rumi was suspended for 21 days from September 2 over allegations of misconduct and assaulting passengers on public motor…
PNG Power Ltd (PPL) said a reckless driving incident damaged its power distribution infrastructure, further disrupting the power supply in several areas in Papua New…
USAID has partnered with Tatana Island communities outside Port Moresby to address ocean plastic pollution through village-level solid waste management (SWM). The US government, through…
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) has officially sought Vatican support in its bid for political independence from Papua New Guinea. A letter from the ABG…
Prime Minister James Marape said addressing law and order is a high priority for the central government going forward. “The government has decided that it…
Two infantry battalions from the Indonesian Army have been deployed to Papua on September 16 to bolster security at the border with Papua New Guinea.…
In the 10 years since the central government launched the Village Fund Program, the initiative has only improved the livelihoods of 1.7 million people, as…
President Joko Widodo began working full-time at the new state palace in Nusantara, the country's future capital city in East Kalimantan, on September 12 and…
No casualties were reported after a commuter train derailed in Purwakarta regency, West Java on September 15. Ayep Hanapi, a regional spokesman for state railway…
A woman died while being trapped in a massive traffic jam for several hours on the main road in the Puncak tourist area of Bogor…
Nusantara, the country's future capital city, in Sepaku district, North Paser Penajam regency, East Kalimantan, opened to the public on September 16. According to Troy…
Anindya Novyan Bakrie, a business magnate, was elected chairman of the Indonesian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KADIN) during an extraordinary national assembly in Jakarta…
Papua New Guinea security personnel have been authorized to use lethal force to quell violence between illegal miners and traditional landowners near the economically important…
A group of men held two employees of Popondetta Hospital at gunpoint on the outskirts of Popondetta town in Oro province on September 15, according…
Donald Trump was the target of an apparent assassination attempt September 15 in Florida, the FBI said, with the Republican presidential candidate's campaign and law…
Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen have been detained in Venezuela on suspicion of plotting to destabilize the country, the government said, as…
One person has drowned in Poland and an Austrian fireman has died responding to floods, authorities said September 15, as Storm Boris lashed central and…
More than 40 people are presumed to have died after a boat overloaded with passengers sank on a river in northwestern Nigeria, authorities said on…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was due to meet Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni in Rome on September 16 to discuss tackling illegal immigration, a day…
President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on September 15 signed into law controversial judicial reforms making Mexico the world's only country to elect all its judges…
Hundreds of protesters marched in El Salvador on September 15 demanding the release of detainees they consider "innocent victims" of President Nayib Bukele's crackdown on…
Guinea Bissau's President Umaro Sissoco Embalo said September 15 he could be prepared to run for a second term if his supporters willed it, appearing…
The trial of a Frenchman accused of recruiting strangers to rape his heavily sedated wife was suspended on September 16 after he failed to show…
The death toll has risen to 11 in the powerful storm that unleashed flooding in eastern and central Europe, authorities said September 16 after additional…
The Maldives says its financial troubles are "temporary" and the luxury tourist destination has no plans to seek an International Monetary Fund bailout after warnings…
