Papua New Guinea
Sport: PNG cricketers lose coveted ODI status
The Papua New Guinea cricket team has lost their One Day International status after being beaten by Nepal at the World Cup Qualifiers in Zimbabwe.
Over 270,000 need immediate help in PNG quake zone
Over 270,000 people in Papua New Guinea are estimated to be requiring immediate humanitarian assitance after last month's magnitude 7.5 earthquake.
Food security issues face quake displaced people in PNG
Papua New Guinea's earthquake has put a lot of pressure on food supplies with displaced people needing both emergency food and seeds to re-establish fast growning food crops according to an Australian… Audio
125 confirmed dead and 35,000 displaced by PNG quake
Police in Papua New Guinea have confirmed the deaths of 125 people following the 7.5 magnitude earthquake that hit the Highlands on 26 February.
Damage to infrastructure severe after PNG quake
Damage assessment in Papua New Guinea's earthquake-hit Southern Highlands province has confirmed widespread devastation to public infrastructure.
Relief supplies start flowing into PNG's Southern Highlands
Emergency relief supplies in Papua New Guinea's earthquake-hit Southern Highlands province are slowly starting to reach affected communities, but damage from the 7.5 quake two weeks ago is extensive.
…Broken transport links still hampering quake relief in PNG
Delivery of emergency relief supplies in Papua New Guinea's earthquake-hit Highlands region is still being hampered by disrupted transport links.
PNG water workers strike, but water flowing
Staff from the Papua New Guinea state owned water and sanitation provider, Eda Ranu, are on strike, and at one stage yesterday shut down the water supply.
NZ's Defence bond with PNG based on people-to-people links
New Zealand's Defence Minister says Papua New Guinea's capacity to respond to its earthquake disaster in the Highlands is being seriously stretched. Ron Mark says the New Zealand Defence Force stands… Audio
Lockout at PNG tech institute due to unpaid rent
Staff and clients of the PNG National Institute of Standards and Industrial Technology have been locked out due to unpaid rent.
Sport: Hunters start title defence with victory
The Papua New Guinea Hunters have started the defence of their Super Cup rugby league title in style, defeating the Ipswich Jets, 22-12.
PNG economy getting worse by the day - Morauta
A former Papua New Guinea prime minister says the country's severe cash flow problems are getting worse by the day.
Disaster relief efforts pick up pace in quake-hit PNG
Disaster relief efforts are finally picking up pace in Papua New Guinea's Highlands, two weeks after the 7.5 earthquake in Hela province.
Sport: PNG Hunters open campaign vs the Jets
The Papua New Guinea Hunters open their campaign for back to back Intrust Super Cup premierships on Sunday with a game against the Ipswich Jets in Port Moresby.
Landlord threatens to close PNG govt building due to unpaid rent
The owner of a building that hosts the offices of several Papua New Guinea government departments is threatening to close it next week if rent is not paid.
PNG reeling from big earthquakes
Another big earthquake struck Papua New Guinea in the early hours today - this time in the country's Islands region. The 6.8 magnitude quake comes as the country is still reeling from last week's… Audio
Land still moving and deaths toll still rising, says PNG PM
Papua New Guinea's prime minister says the land is still moving and the death toll still growing after last week's magnitude 7.5 earthquake in the Highlands region. Video
Sport: PNG cricket to bring in younger players
The Papua New Guinea cricket coach has signalled now his team are out of contention for World Cup qualification a new era could be about to arrive.
Magnitude 6.8 quake in PNG's islands region
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake has struck in Papua New Guinea's islands region.
Confusion, exhaustion and fear in quake-hit PNG Highlands
Remote communities in PNG Highlands region are in urgent need of help after a series of large earthquakes.
