Papua New Guinea

Is The World cruise ship a home, a luxury hotel, a country club? It’s all of them at once

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Is The World cruise ship a home, a luxury hotel, a country club? It’s all of them at once

Aside from the promise of worldwide excursions, the 12-deck ship has four restaurants, a fitness centre, a spa, two swimming pools, a theatre, a golf simulator and the only regulation-size tennis court in the world aboard a ship. Among the facilities on board The World are two swimming pools (the main pool is pictured above), … Read more

Over 2,000 people buried in Papua New Guinea landslide

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Over 2,000 people buried in Papua New Guinea landslide

A deadly landslide which villagers in Papua New Guinea say struck like “an exploding bomb” may have buried more than 2,000 people alive, according to the BBC. The figure – provided by the acting director of the country’s National Disaster Centre – is far higher than the 670 the United Nations (UN) suggested over the … Read more