Last week the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The highly infectious virus was found in two healthy, polio-vaccinated children who were screened ...

Australia and PNG are set to begin negotiations on a new defence treaty that would see Papua New Guineans serve in the ADF. PNG officials say Australia has indicated it needs thousands of Papua ...

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Electricity is one of the basic needs of the community, playing a vital role in powering household appliances, industrial activities, transportation, communication, health, and ...

Papua New Guinea isn’t the type of jurisdiction that would typically attract international law firms. The economy of the Pacific nation, often referred to as PNG, is about one-thousandth the ...

During his time in Papua New Guinea, Pinto lived with 10 different tribes – including the skeleton tribe, the crocodile people, and the spirit birds. He took part in different ceremonies ...

The cost of Santos’ proposed Papua LNG venture blew out by 50 per cent to $US18 billion before it was paused earlier this year to rework the design, according to ...

US supermajor Chevron has made an unexpected move in Papua New Guinea by making an advance payment for liquefied natural gas supplies that enabled the country's national oil company to complete ...

During Pope Francis’ apostolic journey to Papua New Guinea, the pope reflected on the profound sacrifices made by early Catholic missionaries and martyrs in the region who ventured deep into the ...

Pope Francis called on Catholics in Papua New Guinea on Saturday to continue in their efforts of bringing the Gospel to the most marginalized and remote communities within the country. During a ...

Malaysian oil and gas giant Petronas has agreed to make an upstream debut into Papua New Guinea through a farm-in agreement with one of the Pacific nation's premier operators. Petronas confirmed ...

At the end of April 2024, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi made a high-profile visit to Papua New Guinea (PNG) just before a similar trip by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Albanese ...

Survivors could be at risk of mosquito-borne illnesses due to pooling water. Outbreaks of disease could emerge following the devastating landslide that occurred in Papua New Guinea, according to ...