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17 April 2008
Papua
New Guinea government signs $10 billion gas deal with US-Australian
consortium
12 March 2008
Australian
prime minister undertakes tactical shift in Papua New Guinea
and Solomon Islands
6 December 2007
Papua
New Guinea flood leaves thousands homeless
24 October 2007
Canberra
weighs up "regime change" in Papua New Guinea
18 August 2007
New
Somare government formed in PNG despite Australian interference
31 July 2007
Somare
set to win PNG election despite Canberra's smear campaign
6 July 2007
Threat
of Australian intervention hangs over Papua New Guinea election
18 May 2007
Bush
administration hosts meeting of Pacific Island governments
6 November 2006
Papua
New Guinea government threatens sanctions against Canberra
24 October 2006
Canberra
presses its agenda at Pacific Islands Forum
16 October 2006
Australian
government steps up threats against PNG, Solomon Islands
11 July 2005
Papua
New Guinea: Bougainville election sets stage for renewed tensions
4 June 2005
PNG
court rules Australian police presence unconstitutional
22 April 2005
Australian
government bullies PNG over airport security incident
12 August 2004
Free
market blueprint for Australian intervention in PNG
7 June 2004
More
tortured manoeuvres in Papua New Guinea parliament
14 April 2004
Australia-New
Zealand colonial agenda dominates Pacific Islands Forum
14 April 2004
Standoff
over deployment of Australian police to Papua New Guinea
23 December 2003
Australia's
next neo-colonial intervention begins in Papua New Guinea
27 October 2003
Australian
firms plunder Papua New Guinea
24 September 2003
Canberra
blackmails Papua New Guinea into accepting Australian overseers
16 June 2003
Papua
New Guinea liquidity crisis sees new calls for Australian intervention
6 May 2003
Papua
New Guinea reacts angrily to call for direct Australian intervention
3 December 2002
Papua
New Guinea slashes budget to provide corporate tax breaks
20 August 2002
Unstable
government formed in Papua New Guinea
3 August 2002
Papua
New Guinea narrowly averts constitutional crisis following "blighted
election"
8 July 2002
Papua
New Guinea election plagued by corruption, violence and a lack
of funds
7 June 2002
Calls
for state of emergency in Papua New Guinea elections
4 June 2002
Papua
New Guinea faces an HIV/AIDS epidemic
15 April 2002
Papua
New Guinea adopts Bougainville peace package
9 April 2002
Australian
mining giant leaves environmental disaster in Papua New Guinea
11 February 2002
Papua
New Guinea government offers free education in election bid
15 October 2001
Eye-witnesses
confirm that police killed Papua New Guinea students
18 September 2001
Bougainville
autonomy deal remains fragile
1 August 2001
Papua
New Guinea government vows to continue IMF program
29 June 2001
Papua
New Guinea government under siege after police kill three protesters
23 May 2001
Papua
New Guinea government obtains shaky weapons disposal pact in
Bougainville
27 March 2001
Australian-sponsored
Bougainville settlement breaks down
22 March 2001
Week-long
military revolt shakes Papua New Guinea government
8 March 2001
BP
responsible for Papua New Guinea kerosene explosions
26 February 2001
Papua
New Guinea government overturns minimum pay rise
7 February 2001
Australia
pushes Papua New Guinea to accept Bougainville secession vote
23 January 2001
Bougainville
autonomy talks to resume
15 November 2000
Bill to stabilise parliament delayed
Papua New Guinea prime minister staves off leadership challenge
17 October 2000
Signs
of disintegration in Papua New Guinea security forces
27 September 2000
Papua
New Guinea government seeks tight control over political parties
6 September 2000
PNG
superannuation fund collapse robs workers of retirement benefits
7 July 2000
Papua
New Guinea fast money schemes: a financial house of cards collapses
28 March 2000
Cyanide
spill endangers villagers in Papua New Guinea
21 March 2000
Papua
New Guinea ministers sacked as Australia applies pressure for
economic restructuring
11 January 2000
Papua
New Guinea budget targets public sector workers
23 October 1999
University
of Papua New Guinea shuts early after student protests over fee
rises
16 October 1999
Papua
New Guinea government rules out independence for Bougainville
22 September 1999
AIDS
crisis in Papua New Guinea
14 September 1999
Ok
Tedi mine closure--BHP and PNG government in conflict
27 August 1999
As Papua New Guinea government prepares to privatise
Air Niugini sacks engineers
19 August 1999
New
PNG government implements IMF's economic restructuring demands
17 July 1999
Bankers'
man installed as PNG Prime Minister
12 July 1999
PNG
Prime Minister resigns after Australian intervention
29 June 1999
Papua
New Guinea government likely to fall
11 March 1999
Papua
New Guinea in legal battle with mercenary outfit
5 December 1998
PNG
unions scuttle national strike
28 November 1998
Eye-witness
account of West Papua massacre: "People were shot, bleeding
and lying on the ground"
20 November 1998
Savage
spending cuts in Papua New Guinea budget
Massacre in West Papua
A first-hand account
5 November 1998
Mercenary
scandal continues to plague Papua New Guinea government
25 July 1998
Lack
of resources compounds Papua New Guinea tragedy
Background to PNG disaster: the legacy of colonial
domination
22 July 1998
Up
to 6,000 killed by PNG tidal wave
8 May 1998
Australian troops deployed on South Pacific island
Ceasefire signed in nine-year Bougainville
war
17 December 1997
Australian connection in PNG corruption scandal
4 August 1997
Unstable coalition installed in PNG
April 28 1997
PNG: behind the Sandline mercenary affair
4 April 1997
PNG: a social volcano begins to erupt
21 March 1997
Australia
implicated in PNG crisis |