Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea's government has been urged by a prominent MP to develop a stronger policy on West Papua.

There are claims in Papua New Guinea that some of the country's banks are implicated in illegal logging and the human rights abuses that plague the sector.

The Papua New Guinea government has introduced the country's biggest ever budget, with health receiving a boost.

New Zealand is to help Papua New Guinea to transport medical supplies and personal protective equipment for its Covid-19 response.

The heads of Papua New Guinea's police and army have been summoned by the prime minister over a fight between their personnel.

NZ and other countries must combat rampant vaccine misinformation in the Pacific, which threatens the whole region, a researcher says. Audio

The International Finance Corporation says the development of agriculture in the Markham and Ramu valleys of Papua New Guinea's Morobe Province, could mean major economic gains.

The Bougainville Police Commissioner, Francis Tokura, is asking the people in the autonomus Papua New Guinea region to make sure guns still in their communities are surrendered to police.

PNG's government is under pressure to clarify its message about Covid vaccination, and MPs who spread baseless claims about vaccines have been asked to shut up.

The Papua New Guinea Hunters have selected a 32 man preliminary squad to contest the 2022 Intrust Super Cup rugby league competition.