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Sport: One dead, three still in hospital following brawl in PNG
Three people, including a police officer, remain hospitalised following two separate attacks in Papua New Guinea last week after the opening State of Origin rugby league match.
Sport: PNG forfeits U19 Cricket World Cup chance
Papua New Guinea has forfeited the opportunity for a place in next year's Under 19 Cricket World Cup.
Sport: Further changes proposed for PNG's National Soccer League
Papua New Guinea's revamped National Soccer League should focus on quality, not quantity, according to the coach of the country's champion team.
New PNG govt should end Manus Island crisis - Boochani
The new Papua New Guinea government should end the humanitarian crisis on Manus Island, a refugee says. Audio
Marape promises to rebuild country in first address to PNG
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has vowed to reconstruct the nation in his first major speech . Audio
Tagata o te Moana for 8 June 2019
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has vowed to reconstruct the nation in his first major speech; Police on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island have called for the government to intervene as the number of… Audio
PNG's PM announces resignation and 'handover'
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has announced that he will step down from the role, after weeks of defections from his coalition government.
Quake-hit East New Britain still seeking help for flooding
Around three hundred people on Papua New Guinea's Duke of York group are without homes after their houses were destroyed in last week's magnitude 7.5 earthquake. The quake has affected thousands in… Audio
Time tight for Bougainville referendum preparation
Bougainville's chief referendum officer, Mauricio Claudio, says there are significant time pressures as the region prepares for a vote on independence from Papua New Guinea. Audio
Fallout over UBS continues for PNG leaders
Political fallout from a controversial loan taken on by Papua New Guinea's government five years ago continues to plague leading politicians. But an issue over which the parliamentary opposition has… Audio
PNG ruling Party says MPs welcome to return to opposition
The general-secretary of Papua New Guinea's ruling party says MPs who recently left to join the opposition are still welcome to return. Audio
PNG MPs warned to not involve police in political wrestle
Papua New Guinea's police chief has warned against moves by MPs to coerce the public or members of his force in the country's current political wrestle. Audio
PNG's Government verging on collapse
RNZ Pacific journalist Johnny Blades talks to Kathryn about the shaky situation in the PNG parliament, with a series of defections from PM Peter O'Neill's government. MPs say he has become… Audio
PNG's prime minister under growing pressure to resign
The Papua New Guinea prime minister Peter O'Neill is under growing pressure to resign. Over the weekend, about two dozen MPs who've recently quit Mr O'Neill's People's National Congress party merged… Audio
PNG politics fluid amid govt resignations
Papua New Guinea politics is going through one of its spells of fluidity ahead of a planned vote of no-confidence against Prime Minister Peter O'Neill. Audio
Keeping suicidal refugee in Manus Island police cell 'barbaric'
It's barbaric a suicidal refugee was held in a police cell on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island, an advocate says. Audio
Resigning PNG Justice Minister cites rule of law concern
The Papua New Guinea MP, Davis Steven, who resigned as justice minister yesterday, says the country has to seriously rethink how it goes about government business.
Search for dead in PNG Highlands landslide continues
Search and rescue efforts in Papua New Guinea's Highlands are continuing after at least eight people died in a landslide. Audio
Economist says PNG growth spurt down to quake bounce
While the Asian Development Bank sees an economic upturn on the way in Papua New Guinea, a veteran economist has a different view. Audio
PNG's government under pressure over gas developments
Papua New Guinea's government is under pressure over its handling of the country's burgeoning gas sector. Audio