Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea's opposition leader has emphasised the importance of parliament adhering to the country's constitution.

There are reports from Bougainville that all government meetings scheduled for next week have been deferred until September after the shut down of Buka airport.

A Canadian company that planned to mine Papua New Guinea's sea floor will be liquidated after approving a restructure.

A team from the Australian Defence Force is spending a week in Papua New Guinea embedded with their PNG counterparts.

Australia is willing to help Papua New Guinea refinance its national debt.

Papua New Guinea's Minister for Mining Johnson Tuke has revealed he was shot at last week in Port Moresby.

An economist has blamed an overvalued currency for holding Papua New Guinea back from sustainable economic growth.

Papua New Guinea's former Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has questioned the appointment of a former chief justice to chair an inquiry into the UBS loan.

Papua New Guinea's government has plans to divide the country into several economic zones next month to try and foster industries in the regions.

Sixty percent of Papua New Guinea households are reportedly now using solar lighting, compared with just two percent two years ago.

A Bougainville cabinet minister says agriculture may be the way to create wealth in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region.

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister has distanced his government from reports that he wants China to re-finance his government's $US7.7 billion debt.

Papua New Guinea's recently retired Chief Justice Sir Salamo Injia will chair the commission of inquiry into the controversial UBS loan.

Papua New Guinea's West New Britain province is facing a stern test of its ability to cope with disaster after the latest eruption of Mt Ulawun.