Papua New Guinea
Manus Island refugees injured by mob attack in Port Moresby
A Manus Island refugee has a broken leg and several others are injured after being attacked by an angry mob in Port Moresby.
PNG authorities urge collaborative effort over virus threat
Authorities in Papua New Guinea say they're preparing as best as they can to respond to the threat of the Covid-19 coronavirus. Audio
Coronavirus: Pacific evacuees released from quarantine in NZ
Pacific Islanders quarantined in New Zealand, after being evacuated from China over coronavirus fears, have been released today after passing health checks.
PNG civil aviation minister keeping eye on coronavirus screening
Surveillance of incoming passengers for coronavirus in Papua New Guinea is mostly adequate, says the country's minister for civil aviation.
PNG minister safe in job despite bribery claims
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister says there's not enough evidence to sack a leading minister for alleged corruption - for now.
PNG parliament passes whistle blowers bill
Papua New Guinea's parliament has passed a law giving protection to whistle-blowers.
Galaxy FC and Eastern Suburbs shine on OFC Champions League debut
Newcomers Galaxy FC and Eastern Suburbs have made dream starts to their debut OFC Champions League football campaigns. Video
Sport: PNG football giants Hekari United have point to prove
Papua New Guinea heavyweights Hekari United have a point to prove in the Oceania Champions League after a three year absence from the region's premier club football competition.
PNG's proposed gun buyback plan 'counter-productive'
Papua New Guinea's proposed gun buyback scheme would be "counter-productive", says a former military commander. Audio
PNG gun buyback proposal not the answer, says former army head
A former Papua New Guinea military commander says a gun buyback scheme proposed by the country's police chief in a bid to ease the proliferation of illegal firearms in PNG would be counter-productive.
…Bougainville MP offers insight to negotiated referendum outcome
Papua New Guinea's government is hoping to negotiate a future for Bougainville where it remains connected to the PNG state. Audio
Bougainville gears up for regional elections
Preparations are under way for upcoming elections for the Autonomous Bougainville Government, the region's electoral commissioner says.
Bougainville elections to go ahead on schedule, says MP
The regional MP for Bougainville in Papua New Guinea says delaying local elections is no longer an option.
PNG MP cleared of misconduct allegations
A Papua New Guinea MP has been cleared of misconduct allegations made against him by the Papua New Guinea Ombudsman Commission.
Sport: PNG to feature in women's Sevens Challenger Series
Papua New Guinea are among 12 nations that will contest the inaugural World Rugby Women's Sevens Challenger Series next month.