NEW ZEALAND TO BAN YOUNG PEOPLE FROM EVER BEING ABLE TO BUY CIGARETTES

New Zealand on Thursday announced plans to prevent young people from ever being able to buy cigarettes as part of an initiative ...

PNG Haus Bung | December 12, 2021

TWO CASES OF OMICRON CONFIRMED IN QUARANTINE - DR FONG

Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong has confirmed the two travellers from Africa currently in quarantine are confirm ...

PNG Haus Bung | December 7, 2021

SOLOMONS PM EXCORIATED DURING CONFIDENCE DEBATE

The Solomon Islands prime minister has come in for searing criticism as he faced a confidence vote in parliament today. A motion ...

PNG Haus Bung | December 6, 2021

NEW ZEALAND FORCES DEPLOYED TO SOLOMON ISLANDS

The New Zealand government is deploying dozens of Defence Force and police personnel to Honiara in the coming days, "to help ...

PNG Haus Bung | December 1, 2021

INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY MONITORING SITUATION IN SOLOMON ISLANDS

With no plans to evacuate their citizens from Honiara, the international community is closely monitoring the situation in the Solo ...

PNG Haus Bung | November 28, 2021

JOSEFA CONTRIBUTES TO EVOLUTION OF CHILDREN'S LITERATURE IN THE PACIFIC

Josefa Uluinaceva, or Jo, as he is fondly known, has contributed to the evolution of children's literature in the Pacific for many ...

PNG Haus Bung | November 24, 2021

USP PRO-CHANCELLOR AND CHAIR OF COUNCIL HONOURED FOR HIS SERVICE AT 92ND USP COUNCIL MEETING

During the 92nd meeting of the USP Council, held virtually between 11th and 12th November 2021, the USP Council farewelled its Pro ...

PNG Haus Bung | November 17, 2021

APPOINTMENT OF THE PRO-CHANCELLOR AND CHAIR OF COUNCIL

The University of the South Pacific at its 92nd Council meeting on Friday 12th November, 2021 unanimously appointed the Honourable ...

PNG Haus Bung | November 17, 2021

USP-IAS SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH BAF TO STRENGTHEN MARINE INVASION DETECTION

The University of the South Pacific's (USP) Institute of Applied Sciences (IAS) and the Biosecurity Authority of Fiji (BAF) signed ...

PNG Haus Bung | November 16, 2021

BRITNEY SPEARS SPEAKS OUT AFTER CONSERVATORSHIP IS TERMINATED

Britney Spears' conservatorship was terminated by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Brenda Penny on Friday. Spears had been subje ...

PNG Haus Bung | November 14, 2021

DANNY FENSTER: MYANMAR COURT GIVES US JOURNALIST 11 YEARS JAIL

A Myanmar military court has sentenced US journalist Danny Fenster to 11 years in jail. Fenster was found guilty of ...

PNG Haus Bung | November 13, 2021

UNIVERSITIES HOPEFUL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CAN ENTER NZ NEXT YEAR

Universities say their foreign enrolments have remained "astonishingly high" and they are hoping international students can return ...

PNG Haus Bung | November 8, 2021