Papua New Guinea
Sport: Perfect PNG cricketers joined by Vanuatu in next round
Vanuatu have joined Papua New Guinea in advancing to the next round of World T20 Cricket Qualifiers despite a two wicket defeat by the Barramundis in Suva.
PNG church to help combat lifestyle diseases
Papua New Guinea's Seventh-Day Adventist Church is trying to combat the growing rate of type 2 diabetes and other lifestyle diseases in the country.
PNG lands minister urges unity among clans
PNG's Lands Minister says properly registered Incorporated Land Groups are the answer to the country's problem around land leases. Audio
Call for police action after PNG journalist attacked
The Pacific Freedom Forum says Papua New Guinea journalist Dorothy Mark was punched in the face and kicked repeatedly in an assault on Manam Island.
Sport: PNG cricketers advance in World T20 qualifiers
Papua New Guinea are through to the next round of the World T20 Cricket Qualifiers, with Vanuatu, Fiji and Samoa all still in with a chance to join them.
PNG's Manam islanders reluctant to evacuate
About 5000 people living on Papua New Guinea's volcanic Manam Island are reluctant to evacuate after the weekend's major eruption.
PNG's relationship with Indonesia stronger - Pato
Papua New Guinea's minister for foreign affairs and trade, Rimbink Pato, says the country's relationship with Indonesia is going from strength to strength.
Sport: Vala stars as PNG cricketers stay unbeaten
Papua New Guinea crushed Vanuatu by 81 runs to maintain their unbeaten start to the World T20 East Asia-Pacific Group A Cricket Qualifier.
Sport: PNG Hunters coach waiting on new contract
Papua New Guinea Hunters rugby league coach Michael Marum expects to be back in the hot-seat next season, despite the team's failure to qualify for the Intrust Super Cup playoffs.
PINA condemns attack on Papua New Guinea journalist
The president of the Pacific Islands News Association says he's appalled and disappointed by an attack on Papua New Guinea journalist Dorothy Mark, who travelled to Manam Island on Saturday to cover…
Malaria research centre opens in PNG's Port Moresby
A new malaria research centre has opened in the Papua New Guinea capital of Port Moresby, in partnership with China.
Israel wants to help Pacific with potable water
The Government of Israel says it stands ready to help every person in the Pacific have access to safe drinking water.
PNG lands minister urges unity among landowner groups
Papua New Guinea's Lands Minister says properly registered Incorporated Land Groups, or ILGs, are the answer to the country's land deal problems.
Sport: PNG Hunters miss playoffs, season over
The Papua New Guinea Hunters have missed the Intrust Super Cup rugby league playoffs after a 38-22 defeat away to the Central Queensland Capras.
Polio vaccinations underway across six PNG provinces
There are now six confirmed cases of polio in Papua New Guinea, with two more identified in the past week, one in Madang and the other in Eastern Highlands.
Sport; PNG cricketers on top in Suva
Rain failed to put a dampener on Papua New Guinea who made a dominant start to the East Asia Pacific's Regional Cricket Qualifying for the next World T20.
Evacuations underway on PNG's Manam after volcano erupts
Government ships are on their way to evacuate residents from Papua New Guinea's Manam Island, after its volcano erupted on Saturday.
PNG's Manam Island erupts again
The volcano on Papua New Guinea's Manam Island has erupted again.
Sport: PNG Hunters out to secure finals berth
The equation is simple for the Papua New Guinea Hunters rugby league team: beat the Central Queensland Capras tonight and they're assured of a playoff berth.
PNG wants all citizens registered by 2021
The Papua New Guinea government is aiming to have all citizens registered with its National Identification and Civil Registry Office by 2021.