NORTHLAND, NEW ZEALAND DECLARES SOE

Northland has declared a state of emergency and the Auckland Harbour Bridge has been closed as steady rain and strong winds from C ...

PNG Haus Bung | February 12, 2023

SEVERAL RESCUE OPERATIONS SUSPENDED IN SYRIA AND TURKEY

Security risks put a handful of search and rescue operations on hold on Saturday, as the death toll of the 7.8 magnitude earthqua ...

PNG Haus Bung | February 12, 2023

CYCLONE GABRIELLE CLOSES IN ON AOTEAROA, NEW ZEALAND

Heavy rain from Cyclone Gabrielle is likely to arrive in Northland slightly earlier than expected, while people in the Coromandel ...

PNG Haus Bung | February 11, 2023

ZOOM TO LAY OFF 1,300 EMPLOYEES

Zoom on Tuesday said it will lay off about 1,300 employees, or approximately 15% of its staff, becoming the latest tech company to ...

PNG Haus Bung | February 8, 2023

DEATH TOLL COULD INCREASE EIGHT-FOLD IN TURKEY

The death toll from a strong earthquake in south-eastern Turkey, near Syria's border, could rise eight-fold, the World Health Orga ...

PNG Haus Bung | February 7, 2023

AUSTRIA AND SWITZERLAND HIT BY AVALANCHES

Ten people have been killed in several avalanches across the Austrian and Swiss Alps over the weekend. Tourists fro ...

PNG Haus Bung | February 6, 2023

CHILE WILDFIRES LEAVE AT LEAST 22 PEOPLE DEAD

At least 22 people have died in connection with widespread forest fires in south-central Chile, according to government officials. ...

PNG Haus Bung | February 5, 2023

BOBI BREAKS GUINNESS WORLD RECORD FOR OLDEST DOG EVER

A 30-year-old Portuguese dog has been named as the world's oldest ever by Guinness World Records - beating a record that stood ...

PNG Haus Bung | February 4, 2023

RIO TINTO LOSES RADIOACTIVE CAPSULE IN AUSTRALIA

Mining giant Rio Tinto has apologised for losing a tiny radioactive capsule that went missing as it was being transported acro ...

PNG Haus Bung | January 31, 2023

EARTHQUAKE HITS IRAN

At least three people were killed and more than 800 injured when a 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Iran on Saturday night local ...

PNG Haus Bung | January 30, 2023

CHATGPT PASSES EXAMS FROM LAW AND BUSINESS SCHOOLS IN THE US

ChatGPT is smart enough to pass prestigious graduate-level exams – though not with particularly high marks. The powerful new AI ...

PNG Haus Bung | January 29, 2023

AUCKLAND FLOOD

A state of emergency has been declared for the Waitomo District with reports of flooding, slips and inundation. Waitomo district ...

PNG Haus Bung | January 29, 2023