Papua New Guinea
PNG's future is with China and Asia, says MP
A senior Papua New Guinea government MP says his country's future lies with China and the rest of Asia.
West New Britain struggling after second volcanic eruption
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. Audio
Sport: PNG's Dawes open to new cricket competition
The Papua New Guinea cricket coach, Joe Dawes, says his team has prepared well for this month's World League Two series against Scotland and Oman.
PNG asks China for free trade deal, and debt re-financing
Papua New Guinea's prime minister has asked China to enter into a free trade agreement with his country, and for help in restructuring his government's debt.
PNG's Ulawun blows again
There's been another burst of activity at Papua New Guinea's Mt Ulawun volcano.
Stock reports show no drugs at PNG's distribution centres
The drug shortages being experienced in Papua New Guinea are not the fault of the hospitals.
Call for more dialogue to ensure peaceful Bougainville vote
Security stakeholders in Bougainville have called for more dialogue to ensure the upcoming referendum on independence from Papua New Guinea runs smoothly.
PNG govt to stand behind Papua LNG agreement
Papua New Guinea's government has agreed to stay committed to the Papua LNG Gas Agreement with French company Total.
Relief needs surge in West New Britain after latest eruption
There's an urgent need for additional relief for people displaced after the latest volcanic eruption of Papua New Guinea's Mt Ulawun.
Bougainville referendum now set to be held on 23 November
Bougainvilleans are now due to commence their referendum vote on independence from Papua New Guinea on 23 November.
Bougainvilleans prepare for 4th chocolate festival
Cocoa farmers from across the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville are gearing up for the region's annual chocolate festival later this week.
PNG to seek Australia's assistance with fraud squad restructure
Papua New Guinea's new police minister says he will be reaching out to the Australian Federal Police for assistance in restructuring PNG's fraud squad.
PNG minister warns against local level govt election abuses
Papua New Guinea's government has warned against kidnappings and bribery in local level government elections.
Bougainville extends inclusiveness to Musingku and Koike
Efforts are being made in Bougainville to bring the last two separatist groups in the autonomous region of Papua New Guinea into the peace process.
Sport: PNG Orchids to host NRL Women's champs
The Papua New Guinea Orchids will host NRL Women's champions the Brisbane Broncos in Port Moresby later this month.
Landowner threat to block PNG gas project still looms despite talks
A landowner threat to shut down a major gas project in Papua New Guinea has been averted for the time being.
PNG gas project teething issues normal, says minister
A landowner threat to shut down a major gas project in Papua New Guinea has been averted for the time being. Baimuru landowners in Gulf province yesterday announced they would shut down the… Audio
PNG officials assess reported disease outbreak
Papua New Guinea health officials have been dispatched to the Eastern Highlands after dozens of people reportedly died in a disease outbreak.