Tag: Papua
Indonesia: Gunmen Shoot at Plane, Kill 3 Civilians at Papua Airport
Gunmen killed three civilians and injured two others Monday soon after shooting at a plane carrying police who were to oversee elections later this week [Read More…]
Indonesian Air Force Plane Crashes in Papua Province Killing 13 People on Board
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Indonesian air force Hercules C-130 aircraft crashed in country’s Papua province on Sunday resulting in death of all 13 people on board, [Read More…]
Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinwatra arrives in Papua New Guinea
PORT MORESBY, March 24 – Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinwatra arrived in Papua New Guinea on Sunday to start her two-day official visit. It is [Read More…]
Yingluck Shinawatra visits New Zealand and Papua New Guinea
BANGKOK, 21 March 2013 (NNT)-Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra left for New Zealand today on an official visit to boost bilateral trade and investment, after which [Read More…]
8.9 magnitude earthquake hits Japan, causes tsunami
A massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake occurred in northern Japan early on Friday. The earthquake’s epicenter is 130 km (81 miles) east of Sendai, in the [Read More…]
Tsunami warning issued after quake off Indonesia’s Papua
Jakarta – An earthquake measuring 7.4 on the Richter scale rocked Indonesia’s easternmost region of Papua early Thursday, prompting a tsunami warning. The epicentre of [Read More…]
