Elizabeth Genia was appointed governor of the Bank of Papua New Guinea despite fighting in court to block a police ...

Tree kangaroos, fascinating yet lesser-known relatives of the Australian kangaroos and wallabies, are unique marsupials found ...

A PNG police officer has been arrested and charged after allegedly threatening a civilian with a semiautomatic rifle.

The Digital Kina is the first central bank digital currency to be built on the open source Hyperledger Iroha 2 blockchain. The pilot was conducted by the Bank of Papua New Guine a in cooperation with ...

Merchants in Papua New Guinea’s capital city of Port Moresby have been participating in a proof of concept pilot of a digital version of the country’s Kina currency... More ...

The discussion centered on the 6PAC+ alliance's proposals for ISWG-GHG 18, particularly the implementation of a universal greenhouse gas (GHG) levy and an equitable revenue disbursement mechanism.

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This time, the orders were focused on health care. On Jan. 22, 2025, Braun signed nine new executive orders at the Indiana Statehouse. Here's what they do: Braun said he was hoping to have state ...

U.S. military installations, at home and abroad, will only be permitted to fly the American flag under a new policy introduced by the Trump administration, according to a new report. The “One ...

In the order, the new Trump State Department said the decision was made to be “respectful” to the American flag. “The U.S. flag is a powerful symbol of pride and it is fitting and respectful ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...

SAN ANTONIO — Six Flags Fiesta Texas announced a historical lineup of events set for the 2025 season including the park's new DC Universe, which is expected to open later this year.