Johnny Blades

Police in Papua New Guinea's Enga province say a massacre in which at least nine people were killed last week was a payback for a brutal tribal massacre last year in a neighbouring province. Audio

Papua New Guinea's Police Minister Bryan Kramer says significant reforms are under way within the constabulary, including efforts to weed out poor administration and corruption within the heirarchy in… Audio

The West Papua National Liberation Army has been launching attacks against the operations of a major gold and copper mine, run by US company Freeport McMoran, in its war against the Indonesian state.

Tourism operators in Papua New Guinea's East New Britain are frustrated over the provincial administration to prevent cruise ship passengers arriving due to fears Covid-19 could reach PNG. Audio

Papua New Guinea's prisons are under increasing strain, with overcrowding, health crises and mass jailbreaks, due to shortcomings in the country's law and order sector. Audio

West Papua independence movement leaders say their recent gains would not have been achieved without the late Andy Ayamiseba who used his skills as a regional conduit to unify major factions in the… Audio

The Bougainville Heritage Foundation says it's important for future generations that there is an archive preserving Bougainville's culture. Audio

The police commander in Papua New Guinea's Enga province is overseeing a new drive to rein in illegal weapons in a region riddled with tribal violence. Audio

Papua New Guinea's prime minister has warned of the risks in having parliament deliberate too soon on result of the Bougainville independence referendum. Audio

A unionist in Fiji says both government and employers are hardening their stand against unions. Audio