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Papua New Guinea: Up to 40 missing in PNG landslide - report

Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Papua New GuineaSYDNEY, Dec 6 (Reuters) - As many as 40 people are missing in Papua New Guinea after a landslide hit in the vicinity of a gold mine, the Australia...

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Papua New Guinea: Aus relief workers fly out to PNG landslide

Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Papua New GuineaFive Australians are flying to Papua New Guinea to help search for about 40 people missing in a landslide at a gold mine in the...

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Papua New Guinea: Australian team flies to PNG for mudslide rescue

Source: XinhuaCountry: Papua New GuineaCANBERRA, Dec 06, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) - An Australian rescue team flew to Papua New Guinea Saturday afternoon in hopes to find survivors more...

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Papua New Guinea: Australian dog team searches PNG landslide site

Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Papua New GuineaSYDNEY, Dec 7 (Reuters) - An Australian search and rescue team sent to a mining exploration camp in Papua New Guinea hit by a devastating landslide...

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Papua New Guinea: Search for PNG mudslide survivors called off

Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Papua New GuineaA search by Australian emergency workers for potential survivors caught in a mudslide in Papua New Guinea has been called off. Search...

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Papua New Guinea: PNG floods leave more than 700 homeless

Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Papua New GuineaMore than 700 people in Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands province have been left homeless after a river burst its banks following...

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Papua New Guinea: Landslide kills schoolchildren in PNG

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Papua New GuineaSYDNEY, March 4, 2009 (AFP)- At least seven people, including four children, were killed in a landslide after torrential rains in the Eastern...

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Papua New Guinea: Recovery effort underway after deadly PNG landslide

Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Papua New GuineaSteve Marshall, PNG correspondentA major land slip in Papua New Guinea has killed at least 14 people, including seven children. Heavy...

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Fiji: Commission decision on the financing of emergency humanitarian actions...

Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands(ECHO/-PA/BUD/2009/01000) THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty...

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Papua New Guinea: PNG officials fear more buried under landslide

Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Papua New GuineaFirmin NanolA major landslip in the Papua New Guinea highlands has killed seven people, and officials say more could be buried under...

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Fiji: European Commission provides humanitarian aid worth €700,000 in Pacific...

Source: European Commission Humanitarian Aid departmentCountry: Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon IslandsBrussels, 9 March 2009 - The Commission has taken a humanitarian decision for €700,000 to provide...

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Papua New Guinea: PNG landslide leaves one missing, 1,000 homeless

Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Papua New GuineaA child is reportedly missing in the Papua New Guinea highlands following a major landslip that has left up to 1,000 people homeless....

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Papua New Guinea: Landslides, floods wreck crops in PNG

Source: Australian Broadcasting CorporationCountry: Papua New GuineaSam SekeLandslides and floods have destroyed food gardens and cash crops in the northern Papua New Guinea coastal province of Madang....

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Fiji: Pacific: Appeal No. MAA55001 - Annual report 2008

Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Papua New Guinea, Solomon IslandsThis report covers...

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Papua New Guinea: In Brief: Disaster preparedness mission concludes in Papua...

Source: IRINCountry: Papua New GuineaBANGKOK, 15 May 2009 (IRIN) - A UN Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) team has concluded a two-week disaster preparedness mission to Papua New Guinea...

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Micronesia (Federated States of): Pacific: Appeal No. MAA55001 - Programme...

Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Micronesia (Federated States of), Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Cook Islands,...

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Fiji: The future is here: climate change in the Pacific

Source: OxfamCountry: Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, VanuatuNew report on climate change impacts in the Pacific...

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Fiji: Government must listen to Pacific leaders on trade and climate change

Source: OxfamCountry: Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, VanuatuGovernment must listen to Pacific leaders on trade and climate...

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Fiji: Pacific Islands Forum fails on climate change and trade

Source: OxfamCountry: Fiji, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, VanuatuThe failure of the Pacific Islands Forum to match Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's...

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Papua New Guinea: Papua New Guinea: Floods DREF Operation No. MDRPG003 Final...

Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: Papua New GuineaGLIDE n=B0 FL-2008-00243-PNG The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a...

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