Mount Ulawun, on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea, started erupting this morning and evacuations of the surrounding area are underway. The ash plum...
There have been some outbreaks of unrest - potentially involving violence and looting - in the capital Honiara following the recent election in the Solomon Isla...
Tropical Cylone Mona is forecast to hit Fiji sometime over the weekend. This is currently a large and slow moving weather front and has potential to cause some ...
Tropical Cyclone Owen is forecast to hit Queensland as a Category 3 system in the early hours of Saturday morning. Heavy rainfall, flash flooding, a storm tide,...
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Papua New Guinea has already suspended the Visa on Arrival service, ahead of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week, which starts on Monday ...
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Hurricane Lane is expected to hit Hawaii on Thursday and Friday this week. The islands are bracing for extremely heavy rain, violent 160mph (260km/h) winds and ...
On Saturday, two Finnish backpackers were attacked while hiking the Bibbulmun Track, near Perth.
The Finnish couple were walking along the track in the early...
The security situation in the Southern Highlands and Hela provinces of Papua New Guinea has been deteriorating for several months. The US, UK and Australian Gov...
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Kilauea Volcano remains active, with the potential for further eruptions, and sulfur dioxide emissions have tripled. Two lava flows have reached the ocean, caus...
Mount Kilauea, on the eastern side of Hawai'i, has erupted and lava is flowing from a crater vent. The surrounding area has been evacuated, affecting up to 10,0...
#PapuaNewGuinea Security Alert: @USEmbassyPOM has temporarily limited travel for embassy employees to Madang region due to sudden increase in violence followi...
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A state of emergency has been declared in Tonga, American Samoa and Samoa as Tropical Cyclone Gita hits the islands, in what has been described by Tongan Police...
#Pohnpei #Micronesia Weather Alert: a tropical cyclone warning has been issued for the northwest Pacific Ocean. Forecast shows cyclone passing into Yap State ...
On 31 January 2018, the Tongan Ministry of Health declared a #dengue outbreak in the country. Take precautions against being bitten by mosquitoes, use mosquit...
Hawaii has been in the headlines recently due to the massive false alert last month, and the investigations that have followed. There have been several other in...
Authorities are tracking two outbreaks of hepatitis A in Australia, one in the Sydney area of New South Wales and one in Victoria. Gay and bisexual men are part...
From the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office -
Health section – serious medical conditions requiring hospitalisation or evacuation may be very expensive; cost...
Last week, police in New Zealand were told they could not travel alone and they had to be armed, following a violent home intrusion and abduction in Hanmer Spri...
