Some 230 people are rescued after a ferry with up to 350 passengers on board sinks off the north coast of Papua New Guinea. (read the story…) Related items Fears grow for PNG ferry missing PNG rebel soldiers lay down arms PNG mutineers ‘demanding pardon’ PNG troops mutiny foiled, says PM Deadly mudslide hits...
A group of rebel soldiers in Papua New Guinea lay down their arms after they were promised pardons for last week’s failed mutiny. (read the story…) Related items PNG troops mutiny foiled, says PM Deadly mudslide hits PNG villages PNG moves to end ‘two PMs’ crisis PNG deadlock as two claim PM role Tribal...
AP – A retired colonel who attempted to take over Papua New Guinea’s military and ordered the prime minister to step down has been arrested and charged with mutiny. (rwad on here …) Related items PNG mutineers ‘demanding pardon’ Myanmar minister says no going back on reforms (AP) Landslide hits Papua New Guinea, deaths...
A group of soldiers who staged a failed mutiny in Papua New Guinea are seeking a pardon, Australian reports say, amid an ongoing power struggle. (read the story…) Related items Scores saved off Papua New Guinea PNG rebel soldiers lay down arms Ex-soldier behind Papua New Guinea mutiny arrested (AP) PNG troops mutiny foiled,...
AP – A day after a retired colonel seized Papua New Guinea’s military headquarters in an attempt to force out the prime minister, the ex-soldier was holed up in a nearby barracks on Friday, demanding a pardon for himself and his supporters. (rwad on here …) Related items Papua New Guinea premier rejects mutineers’...
AP – Prime Minister Peter O’Neill refused to step down despite a mutiny Thursday by soldiers who seized Papua New Guinea’s military headquarters and demanded that he cede power to his ousted predecessor. (rwad on here …) Related items Papua New Guinea mutineers demand pardon (AP) PNG troops mutiny foiled, says PM Rebel leader...
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O’Neill says an attempted mutiny in Port Moresby by around 12-20 soldiers has been stopped. (read the story…) Related items PNG rebel soldiers lay down arms Deadly mudslide hits PNG villages PNG moves to end ‘two PMs’ crisis PNG deadlock as two claim PM role Tribal fighting kills...
AP – Rebel soldiers seized the military’s headquarters Thursday and replaced Papua New Guinea’s top defense official with their own leader, who gave Prime Minister Peter O’Neill a week to step aside for his ousted predecessor. (rwad on here …) Related items PNG rebel soldiers lay down arms Papua New Guinea premier rejects mutineers’...
