20200 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://reliefweb.int/report/papua-new-guinea/residents-flee-hills-after-quake-papua-new-guinea-tsunami-threat-passesTsunami waves possible along some coasts of not only Papua New Guinea but also Indonesia, the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu Quake downgraded to magnitude 7.9 from 8; PTWC says tsunami threat has passed, cancels earlier alert; PNG hospital evacuated - nurse (Updates with local residents, tsunami threat passing) By Jonathan Barrett and Harry Pearl.Sat, 17 Dec 2016 23:47:00 +0100reliefWeb-f28f168d000647f0a8d18f8b31d7369920161217234700http://www.watoday.com.au/video/video-news/video-world-news/powerful-earthquake-strikes-png-20161217-4oigv.htmlJoin today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and comment, plus select which news your want direct to your inbox. Become a WA Today member today. Create your account now! Join today and you can easily save your favourite articles, join in the conversation and....Sat, 17 Dec 2016 23:19:00 +0100watoday-eb796d1938dcfa4feb3241d92165f44420161217231900http://www.adnradio.cl/noticias/nacional/presidenta-bachelet-enviara-proyecto-de-ley-para-decretar-feriado-el-2-de-enero-de-2017/20161217/nota/3334423.aspxEl feriado de Año Nuevo cae un día domingo. La Presidenta Michelle Bachelet anunció en Tongoy que enviará un proyecto de ley para decretar feriado el 2 de enero de 2017 , ya que el feriado de Año Nuevo en esta ocasión recaerá en un día domingo. Desde Tongoy, Pdta. @mbachelet anuncia envío de Proyecto de Ley que decreta el día 2 de enero del 2017.Sat, 17 Dec 2016 23:08:00 +0100adnradio-937d0bf7232043968aae9d177519762420161217230800http://www.elperiodicomediterraneo.com/noticias/internacional/alerta-tsunami-papua-nueva-guinea-fuerte-terremoto_1037397.htmlUn terremoto de 8 grados en la escala de Ritcher ha sacudido este sábado Papúa Nueva Guinea, en el suroeste del Pacífico, al norte de Australia, y las autoridades han lanzado un aviso de tsunami. De momento no se ha informado de víctimas. Las autoridades han advertido que el tsunami podría llegar a....Sat, 17 Dec 2016 22:52:00 +0100elperiodicomediterraneo-7cdb7c8bd89138a83819d3e0d5dd550520161217225200