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His expertise will be instrumental in strengthening Westpac’s role as a trusted financial partner in PNG. Welcoming Andrew to the role, Westpac Pacific Managing Director Emma Low said: “I’m delighted ...
Introduction: Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection is still an ongoing public health issue worldwide. The most efficient tool in preventing HBV infection remains vaccination and significant efforts have ...
This is after the PNG Supreme Court ruled last week that parliament must be recalled on Tuesday, 8 April to debate a motion of no confidence against Marape. The court found that actions taken by the ...
Papua New Guinea East Sepik Governor Hon. Allan Bird has filed a Section 18 Supreme Court application challenging the Marape Government’s recent constitutional amendment to Section 145(5), which he ...
This appointment will be Sivasamboo’s second leadership position with ExxonMobil PNG Limited, having previously served in PNG from 2016 to 2019 as its Vice President for Production. Mr Sivasamboo has ...
A tsunami warning has been cancelled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the Pacific nation's coastline, the US Geological Survey (USGS) says.
The case has again put a spotlight again on gender-based violence in PNG and renewed calls for the government to find a long-term solution to Port Moresby's impoverished settlements. Dozens of ...
Papua New Guinea is turning its focus toward strengthening trade ties across Asia and the Pacific following the United States’ decision to impose a 10 percent tariff on all PNG exports. Prime Minister ...
When NFR5 and NFR1 are ectopically over-expressed in leaves of the non-legume Nicotiana benthamiana, they induce cell death (Madsen et al., 2011, Plant Journal). Bao et al. found that this cell death ...
This manuscript presents important findings on a bacterial effector involved in plant symbiotic signaling. The effector proteolytically targets a key receptor while its activity is counteracted by ...