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52 observer teams here for elections
THE Philippines has opened its doors to 52 international observer missions ahead of the national elections, in a move that ...
Returning from a three week recess, MPs' first business was a motion in honour of a pope, which elicited possibly Parliament's first Hail Mary.
Labor held 78 seats in the previous Parliament, and gaining seats in a second term ... Albanese said the first world leader ...
The cardinal from Papua New Guinea says the Church needs a holy and unifying pope to guide the Church and inspire renewed ...
The narrative that PNG is "resource-rich" is only partly true but misleading, and does more harm than good, says Rohan Fox.
In 2024, “affectionate” was reinscribed by Peter Dutton in an address to parliament to honour Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape. Australia’s northernmost island, Saibai Island of ...
Papua New Guinea will hold general elections at some point in or before 2027 to elect members of the National Parliament. While we don’t yet know the exact date, the country’s electoral commissioner, ...
Poilievre would “ban” any new taxes or tax increases unless the Canadian public votes for them. The platform commitment is in keeping with Poilievre’s overall theme of tax relief for ...
Found in both forested and urban areas along the northern and eastern coasts of Australia and into Papua New Guinea, this species is known for preying on fish, frogs, and other small animals.
China's growing role in Papua New Guinea's health, education, and infrastructure hasn't gone unnoticed, nor has the $600 million Australian-funded NRL team set for 2028. While some see the team ...
A bill which sought to “reinterpret” New Zealand’s Treaty of Waitangi, signed between Māori tribal leaders and the British Crown in 1840, has failed in parliament by 11 votes to 112.
While Papua New Guinea and Bougainville continue the mediation process ... boldly stating that it expects to be independent by 1 September 2027. It also expects the PNG parliament to quickly ratify ...