Papua New Guinea
Indonesia and PNG discuss border issues
Papua New Guinea and neighbouring Indonesia have been discussing potential reopening of their shared border.
Rocks thrown at PNG vaccine awareness team
A provincial health team in Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands had rocks thrown at them during a Covid-19 awareness campaign.
In brief: news from around the Pacific
Samoa's opposition leader has called on his followers to oppose a judiciary ruling, five people have died in fighting in Papua New Guinea, and a remote shipping route will open opportunities for…
PNG citizens called on to get vaccinated
The Controller of Papua New Guinea's Padnemic Response has called on citizens to take the COVID-19 vaccine.
PNG Hunters player leaves hospital
Papua New Guinea Hunters rugby league player Jokadi Bire has been discharged from hospital after more than five weeks under observation.
Search for six missing at sea in Bougainville fruitless
The Bougainville Disaster Office says after several days of searching there has been no sign of the six people who went missing while on a trip to Nissan Island.
Bougainville Cabinet Minister, wife and son, three others, missing at sea
A Bougainville cabinet minister and six other people have been reported missing at sea after departing Buka on Saturday.
Misinformation to blame for low vaccination take up in Bougainville
New figures from PNG's Covid-19 controllers, show just 627 Bougainvilleans have been vaccinated out of a population of about 300,000.
