The big Westlife interview: Who Simon didn’t like, who was the golden boy, would Brian come back, who Louis says were ...

Barry Egan speaks to Kian Egan, Shane Filan, Nicky Byrne, and longtime manager, Louis Walsh A World of their Own Today at 06:30 Interviewing Westlife proves to be an entertainingly complicated affair, taking months to organise, but finally coming together …

Google To Build Subsea Cables In Papua New Guinea

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, Dec 12 (Reuters) – Alphabet’s GOOGL.O Google will build three subsea cables in Papua New Guinea, which the largest Pacific Island nation said was funded by Australia under a mutual defense treaty, in a key upgrade to its digital …

‘Papa Buka’ review: This Dr Biju film bridges India and Papua New Guinea through a shared war

Papa Buka, the latest film by director Dr Biju, takes us on a journey through the forgotten chapters of World War II. Set against the serene landscape of Papua New Guinea (PNG), the film bridges the connection between two Indian historians and a Papua New …

‘Coup’ in Guinea-Bissau and the dilemma of ECOWAS, By Hakeem Jamiu

General Horta Inta-A of Guinea Bissau For ECOWAS, the challenge is clear: it must persist in applying diplomatic pressure on the coup leaders to restore constitutional order. Military force alone is insufficient; what is needed is a sustained diplomatic …

Dias Demands Declaration of Guinea-Bissau’s Presidential Election Results

By Paul Ejime Fernando Dias da Costa, a front-runner in Guinea-Bissau’s 23 November presidential election, has called on ECOWAS leaders meeting on Sunday, 14 December, to insist on the release of the election results “so that the President elected by the …

Protesters Clash With Security Forces In Guinea-Bissau Over Coup, Detained Opposition Leader

Hundreds of citizens took to the streets of Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, on Friday to protest last month’s military coup and demand the immediate release of detained opposition figures, including Domingos Pereira, leader of the African Party for …

Anti-Coup Protests Erupt in Guinea-Bissau Capital, Clashes with Security Forces

Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets of Bissau, the capital of Guinea-Bissau, on Friday to denounce the military coup that occurred last month and call for the immediate release of detained opposition figures. The protesters clashed with security …

Anti-coup protest breaks out in Guinea-Bissau

Hundreds of Bissau-Guineans marched through Bissau, the country’s capital city, to protest last month’s military coup and demand the release of opposition leaders. The protesters clashed with security forces on Friday while calling for the release of …

Google to build three subsea cables in Papua New Guinea under Australia-funded defence pact

Google will construct three subsea cables in Papua New Guinea, with the project funded by Australia under the Pukpuk defence treaty. Alphabet’s Google is set to build three subsea cables across Papua New Guinea, marking a major upgrade to the country’s …

Google to lay undersea cables in Papua New Guinea