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What makes a tsunami — and what to do if one comes
KIYU - Alaska
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July 31, 2025
A traffic police officer in Peru sets up a roadblock during a tsunami warning in La Punta, Callao province on July 30, 2025. Alerts were issued in countries across the Pacific, following a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the east coast of...
Countries under tsunami alert, volcano erupts
In Daily
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July 30, 2025
Tsunami alerts remain in some countries in South America and the Pacific on Thursday (AEST) after one of the largest recorded earthquakes struck off Russia’s far eastern coast. Chile raised its tsunami warning to the highest level and ordered...
TISA GROUP LTD ANNOUNCES NEW COBD
EMTV
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July 31, 2025
Teachers Savings and Loan Society Limited (TISA) has announced the appointment of Dr. Peter Mason as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors, effective June 30th, 2025. Dr. Mason succeeds Mr. Gabriel Tai, who is retiring after over a decade of...
AIR NIUGINI PILOTS COMPLETE AIRBUSA220 TRAINING IN CANADA
EMTV
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July 31, 2025
More Air Niugini pilots are progressing through their type rating training in Mirabel, Canada. Several others are expected to complete their certification during August. Another group will head over in September. This is all part of the entry into...
Govt targets K200bil worth of oil, gas and mining projects
The National
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THE Government is lining up nearly K200 billion (US$60 billion) worth of oil, gas and mining projects over the next 15 years, according to Prime Minister James Marape. It also aims to have fair negotiations with investors to secure at least 55 per...
Pacific avoids major damage after powerful quake off Russia
RNZ
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July 31, 2025
The tsunami waves, caused by a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia, have now rolled on southeastward toward South America. Photo: RNZ Pacific/Caleb Fotheringham Pacific countries have emerged relatively unscathed from a...
Air Niugini pilots complete A220 training in Canada
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 31, 2025
More Air Niugini pilots are completing their type rating training in Mirabel, Canada. This includes Captain Andrew Casupang and Captain Dekes Mileng, who successfully finished their A220 training at the Airbus facility last week. More pilots are...
PNG soldiers retrace historic 1975 ‘Exercise Antap Lo Ol’ ahead of 50th independence anniversary
NBC PNG
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19 members of the 2RPIR during the official launch of Exercise 'Antap Long Ol' in Moem Barracks, Wewak, East Sepik. (Image: PNGDF) Soldiers from the Papua New Guinea Defence Force [PNGDF] are retracing the historic 1975 “Exercise Antap Lo Ol,” a...
Arming the Arsenal: Molybdenum’s Role in U.S. Defense and the Top 10 Global Producers
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 29, 2025
Under China’s new rules, exporters must apply for special government permission to ship out dozens of forms of molybdenum, from concentrates and powders to finished alloy products. Reuters reports that the curbs stopped short of an outright ban;...
Russia Earthquake Triggers Tsunami: How Deadly Were The 10 Worst Instances The World Witnessed?
News18
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July 30, 2025
Last Updated:July 30, 2025, 14:44 IST Russia Earthquake Triggers Tsunami: Russia's earthquake is tied for the sixth strongest on record, and the strongest since 2011 Japan earthquake which triggered a tsunami Waves from a tsunami hit residences...
Do not abuse privilege of education
The National
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IN the Constitution of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, there are five National Goals and Directive Principles. If asked at random to recite all five, many Papua New Guineans would not even know what to say. For the sake of this article,...
BlackLine Studio360: The Platform for Future-Readiness
CFO Dive
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What's the difference between a tsunami warning and an advisory?
WESH 2 - Florida
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July 30, 2025
FIRST PLACES WE LOOK TO SEE IF THERE’S ANY DAMAGE. LET’S GO AHEAD AND CHECK IN NOW WITH HEATHER WALDMAN, WHO’S BEEN TRACKING A LOT OF THIS FOR US. YEAH. AND ONE OF THE IMPORTANT THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND IF MAYBE YOU’RE WATCHING THE LIVE STREAMS IN...
Tsunami alert highlights worth of global early warning system
UN News
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July 30, 2025
While the UN-backed International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported that there had been no damage to Japan’s nuclear facilities after an 8.8 magnitude quake was recorded off Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, coastal communities have been taking no...
PNG’s Western Province Gets First DHERST-Accredited Nursing School
PNG Health News
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July 18, 2025
PNG’s Western Province Gets First DHERST-Accredited Nursing School [Photo supplied] In a historic development for Western Province, Papua New Guinea has opened its first Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology...
PNG secures landmark climate deal
The National
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ENVIRONMENT A win for forests, communities and the planet IN a bold step towards global climate leadership, Papua New Guinea has secured a landmark US$63.4 million (K264 million) from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) — a transformative investment that...
Director of PNG's NRL franchise stood down amid corruption allegations
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 18, 2025
A powerful businessman has stood down from the board of Papua New Guinea's new NRL franchise amid corruption concerns relating to business dealings with a Chinese state-owned company. The newly established board has been entrusted with overseeing...
'A descent of burning hot lava' - Volcano in Russia's far east erupts after 8.8 magnitude earthquake
LBC
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30 July 2025, 18:04 A picture taken on March 16, 2021 shows people watching Klyuchevskoy volcano eruption on Russia's far eastern Kamchatka peninsula. Picture: MAXIM FESYUNOV/AFP via Getty Images The Klyuchevskoy volcano on Russia's Kamchatka...
From Radio Waves to digital shores: 20 years of PNG Australia Media Development Initiative
Papua New Guinea Post Courier
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July 18, 2025
The Australian Government has marked a significant milestone in its media partnership with Papua New Guinea (PNG) the 20th anniversary of the Media Development Initiative (MDI). The event in Port Moresby brought together media professionals,...
OKY PNG LAUNCHES TOLL- FREE HOTLINE
PNG Haus Bung
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July 18, 2025
A new toll-free hotline, aimed at equipping girls across Papua New Guinea with vital health information, was officially launched today (Friday 18th, 2025) in Port Moresby city. Known as the Oky Toky IVR Service, the initiative is a collaboration...