Papua New Guinea
PNG Hunters start post-lockdown campaign with a loss
The Papua New Guinea Hunters rugby league team have lost their first game back in the Intrust Super Cup competition on the weekend, after South-east Queensland was put into a five-week snap lockdown…
PNG court orders recount for election which sparked violence
PNG's Southern Highlands Governor William Powi has been ordered to vacate the seat he won in 2017's election.
Infections at PNG control centre prompt strict measures
PNG health authorities issue strict new measures for frontliners after six staff at the national pandemic control centre tested positive for Covid-19
PNG deaths from unknown causes may be due to Covid-19
A senior doctor in Papua New Guinea is warning about the potential for the quick spread of the Delta variant.
Is PNG sleepwalking through the pandemic?
The heat on Papua New Guinea's hospitals appears to have eased, but some worry the country could still be asleep to the full extent of its Covid-19 outbreak.
PNG govt under pressure over proposed changes for 2022 elections
PNG's government has been taken to task about preparation for next year's elections.
Bougainville independence is biggest issue facing PNG - PM
The possible independence of Bougainville is the greatest challenge Papua New Guinea faces, the PNG Prime Minister James Marape says.
PNG's O'Neill labels former colleagues cowardly at inquiry
Papua New Guinea's former Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has come out swinging at the Commission of Inquiry into a US$1.2 billion loan acquired in 2014 by his government.
PNG PM oversees warlord groups surrendering weapons
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has overseen a gun surrendering event in a province plagued by tribal fighting.