Papua New Guinea
No 2 in PNG Covid-19 response team dies
The deputy head of Papua New Guinea's National Pandemic Response to Covid-19, Dr Paison Dakulala, has died.
Bougainville takes tougher measures after Covid-19 cases
Covid-19 infections have soared in Bougainville, reaching 26 at the weekend, and prompting public health officials to tighten controls.
Fijians pay tribute to Somare
Fiji's Prime Minister has joined the Pacific people in mourning the loss of Papua New Guinea's founding father Sir Michael Somare.
Sand mining company pulls out of PNG
A campaign to stop sand mining along 38 kilometres of Papua New Guinea's Madang coast has been successful.
PNG mourns the passing of 'founding father' Sir Michael Somare
Papua New Guineans are mourning the loss of the man who was the central figure in the country's passage to independence. Audio
PNG's Covid-19 numbers have recently surged
Pasifika people that have helped do their bit for Covid-19, one year since the virus arrive in New Zealand. Audio
Obituary: Sir Michael Somare, PNG founding father and consensus builder
Papua New Guineans are mourning the loss of the man who led the country to independence, Sir Michael Somare.
PNG's founding father Sir Michael Somare dies
Papua New Guinea's founding prime minister, Sir Michael Somare, has died at the age of 84.
Border provinces a concern as PNG covid cases surge
Papua New Guinea's border security shortcomings have been highlighted amid a surge in Covid-19 cases.
PNG seeks rugby league team in NRL by 2025
PNG's prime minister says he wants a PNG team in Australia's National Rugby League by 2025.
PNG suffers another Covid-19 death
PNG has recorded another Covid-19 death bringing the total number of deaths to 11.
PNG's health resources stretched amid covid surge
Papua New Guinea health authorities are struggling to gauge the extent of the country's Covid-19 outbreak, after over a hundred new confirmed cases of the virus have been reported in the past several… Audio
Player welfare front of mind for PNG Hunters
Player welfare is a key focus for the Papua New Guinea Hunters rugby league team in. Audio
Player welfare front of mind for PNG Hunters
Player welfare is a key focus for the PNG Hunters rugby league team as they begin a two week spell in hotel quarantine.
PNG struggles to gauge extent of Covid-19 in country
PNG health authorities are struggling to gauge the extent of the country's Covid-19 outbreak.
Mayor in PNG arrested with gun and cash near election recount
The mayor of Wabag in PNG's Enga province has been arrested in Chimbu province while armed and carrying significant cash.
Spate of PNG Covid-19 cases include National Pandemic Controller
PNG's Covid-19 cases have jumped to well over 1000 and include the National Pandemic Controller and members of his family.