Canberra will provide assistance for PNG’s police and judiciary in deal underlining two countries’ close ties. Australia and neighbouring Papua New Guinea (PNG) have signed…
The South Pacific nation downgrades its alert level, but warns the Ulawun outburst could continue ‘indefinitely’. A volcanic eruption on a remote island of Papua…
Papua New Guinea half Lachlan Lam turned on a masterclass and winger Nene Macdonald scored four tries in a 46-10 whipping of Cook Islands in…
Pacific nation joins small club of countries with embassy in Jerusalem – the eastern half of which is occupied territory. Papua New Guinea has opened…
Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Prime Minister James Marape is a busy host. Once a sleepy town, Port Moresby, the country’s capital, is now a buzzing…
In first visit to Papua New Guinea, US defence secretary says Washington’s goal is to strengthen Pacific nation’s ability to defend itself and protect its…
The US says the deal with enhance security cooperation and further strengthen the two countries’ bilateral relationship. Papua New Guinea (PNG) is to sign a…
Opposition, protesters had called for foreign minister to go after comments made in response to daughter’s TikTok video of lavish London trip. Papua New Guinea’s…
Announcement comes as Washington has increasingly sought to shore up influence in the Pacific to counter China. Joe Biden is set to become the first…
A group of archaeology researchers were taken hostage by heavily armed men demanding a cash ransom. Three hostages have been freed in Papua New Guinea,…
More than 200 security personnel sent to Wamena town after child kidnap rumour sparks deadly riot and clashes with police. At least nine people have…
Two refugees on the tiny island nation of Nauru — a five-hour plane journey from Australia in the southwestern Pacific Ocean — have sewn their…
Climate change forecasters have warned for years that the warmer and wetter world created by the climate crisis will drive a surge in mosquito-borne diseases,…
Australian professor and three Papua New Guinea researchers were snatched at gunpoint early on Sunday. A police operation is underway in Papua New Guinea to…
West Papua National Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack on the aircraft and the kidnapping of the pilot. Rebel fighters in Indonesia’s Papua region…