Papua New Guinea
PNG govt rejects major gas deal with ExxonMobil
Papua New Guinea's government says it had to reject a major gas deal because energy giant ExxonMobil was unwilling to offer fair terms.
Landowners in PNG's Western want P'Nyang deal
Landowners in Papua New Guinea have urged their provincial government to support state negotiations over a major gas deal.
Coronavirus: PNG health authorities urge public not to panic
Health authorities in Papua New Guinea have urged the public to not panic about coronavirus. Audio
Coronavirus: PNG warns public not to panic
Health authorities in Papua New Guinea have urged the public to not panic about coronavirus. Audio
Virus fears: PNG warns public not to panic
Health authorities in Papua New Guinea have urged the public to not panic about coronavirus. Audio
The economic hurdles confronting the PNG government
An academic looks at the problems confronting Papua New Guinea's Marape Government as it tries to revitalise the economy. Audio
PNG PM at odds with predecessor over Falcon Jet
Papua New Guinea's prime minster says his government will formally dispose of a controversial jet airplane.
PNG-Indonesia land border temporarily closed due to virus threat
The entry point at Papua New Guinea's land border with Indonesia has been closed today due to the threat of deadly coronavirus.
Top officials appear at PNG's UBS inquiry
Top Papua New Guinea treasury and reserve bank officials have appeared at a Commission of Inquiry into a controversial state loan.
PNG province bans Chinese visitors over virus fears
Papua New Guinea's East Sepik province has banned any Chinese national arriving there by plane.
Former PNG PM called as witness in UBS inquiry
Papua New Guinea's former prime minister Sir Michael Somare has been called as the first witness at a Commission of Inquiry into a controversial loan from a Swiss bank.
Sport: PNG Netball targets 2021 World Youth Cup
Netball Papua New Guinea says securing qualification for next year's World Youth Cup is crucial to its chances of developing the sport at home.
Cautious optimism about reducing corruption in PNG
Transparency International Papua New Guinea says long-term commitment to good governance is critical if efforts to fight corruption can succeed. Audio
Calls for new approach to curb human trafficking in PNG
A Catholic social welfare agency in Papua New Guinea says to curb human trafficking the "consumers" need to be prosecuted, along with traffickers.
PNG official challenged over defence of Bomana facility
A refugee advocate says it's ludicrous for Papua New Guinea officials to deny refugees were tortured in the Bomana detention centre. Audio
PNG maintains its position as most corrupt Pacific country
Papua New Guinea has again maintained its position as the most corrupt country in the Pacific on Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index which rates it at 137 out of 180 countries. Audio
