Papua New Guinea
Sport: Youth Olympics a valuable test for Team PNG
Papua New Guinea's three athletes at the Youth Olympic Games are targeting more international competitions to build on their experiences in Buenos Aires.
PNG / Bougainville meeting extended over question
A critical meeting in Port Moresby between the governments of Bougainville and Papua New Guinea has been extended into today.
Australia gives more support to PNG polio fight
The Australian Government has increased its aid to Papua New Guinea to fight the polio outbreak there.
Questions over cost of proposed PNG hydro project
There are questions in Papua New Guinea around the affordability of a proposed hydropower project.
Sport: PNG Barramundis seal series win
The Papua New Guinea cricketers have wrapped up their one-day series against Hong Kong with a game to spare, winning the second match in Port Moresby by 139 runs.
Bougainville and PNG hold crucial meeting in Port Moresby
The leaders of Papua New Guinea and Bougainville are attending a key meeting in Port Moresby today to prepare for next year's referendum on independence.
PNG imports Maseratis for APEC summit
Forty luxury vehicles from Italy have arrived in Papua New Guinea for use during the upcoming APEC summit.
7.0 quake hits in Papua New Guinea
A magnitude 7.0 quake has been recorded in Papua New Guinea's New Britain area.
PNG tsunami warning cancelled
The Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre says the threat posed by a large earthquake in Papua New Guinea this morning has passed.
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 11 October 2018
France is taken to the International Criminal Court over its nuclear weapons testing in French Polynesia; An international climate reports highlights Pacific issues to the world; Claims of vote buying… Audio
Power Meri: PNG women's rugby league team on film
It's hoped a new documentary on the journey of the Papua New Guinea women's rugby league team to the 2017 World Cup will help change attitudes to women. Audio
Five suspects on the run in Mendi plane probe
Five suspects in the burning of an Air Nuigini Dash 8 plane in Mendi remain at large and police are still searching for them.
Blindness focus of new agreement in PNG
Eye services in Papua New Guinea are set to receive more support after the PNG government signed a new agreement with the Fred Hollows Foundation of New Zealand.
PNG anti-corruption commission compromised - activist
An activist in Papua New Guinea is accusing the government of establishing an interim Independent Commission Against Corruption to investigate political opponents.
Sport: Siaka century guides PNG Barramundis to big win
Papua New Guinea drew first blood in their one day cricket series against Hong Kong as a record-breaking century from Lega Siaka laid the platform for a comfortable 76 run victory.
Sport: Pacific athletes struggling at Youth Olympics
It's been a tough start for Pacific Islands athletes at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires.
Prize a defeat for Australian censorship - Manus refugee
A writer detained on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island says winning an Italian award for investigative journalism could end censorship of offshore detention in the Australian media.
PNG landowner push for miner's exit up against the odds
A Canadian mining company appears to have government support in the face of landowner opposition to its presence in Papua New Guinea's Highlands. Audio
Air Niugini repatriates body of Indonesian crash victim
Papua New Guinea's national carrier is repatriating the body of an Indonesian man who died when one of its airplanes crash landed in Micronesia.
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 9 October 2018
Niue won't raise the New Zealand flag or sing its anthem during constitution day celebrations later this month; a landowner group in Papua New Guinea is urging the government not to renew the mining… Audio
