Papua New Guinea
Life in PNG's Mendi returning to normal, says MP
The MP for Mendi in Papua New Guinea's Highlands says life is slowly returning to normal after recent election-related unrest.
O'Neill welcomes APEC to PNG in 2018
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister, Peter O'Neill, has invited APEC leaders to join him in Port Moresby where the 2018 Summit will be held.
Manus detainees stay put as new deadline passes
Another deadline has passed for refugees on Manus Island to leave the detention centre there which was officially slated to close on October 31. But around 300 men are still refusing to leave the… Audio
Police, buses at Manus detention centre as deadline looms
A convoy of empty buses and trucks has arrived at the former detention centre on Papua New Guinea's Island Manus Island, which about 420 refugees continue to occupy. Video
Manus Island refugees refuse to budge
None of the refugees occupying the former detention centre on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island left the facility today, despite pressure from authorities.
Manus Island refugees refuse to budge
None of the refugees occupying the former detention centre on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island left the facility today, despite pressure from authorities.
Linking Madang with Jayapura a long term plan for PNG govt
Papua New Guinea's minister for works says it is a long term government plan to link Madang by road to Indonesia.
Dateline Pacific evening edition for 13 November 2017
Papua New Guinea's immigration minister says he will not deal directly with New Zealand to resettle up to 150 refugees on Manus Island; this week Tonga will go to the polls to decide the makeup of its… Audio
PNG minister says no to NZ on Manus
Papua New Guinea's immigration minister says he will not deal directly with New Zealand to resettle up to 150 refugees on Manus Island. Audio
Sport: Pacific teams create World Cup history
All four Pacific Island teams have qualified for the knockout rounds at the Rugby League World Cup. Audio
Sport: PNG 7s secure spot at World Cup and Comm Games
Papua New Guinea face a bumper 2018 after excelling at the Oceania Sevens Championship over the weekend, with both the men's and women's teams qualifying for the Commonwealth Games, World Cup and…
Sport: Pacific league teams make history
History has been made at the Rugby League World Cup with all four Pacific Island nations advancing to the quarter finals.
Call for stricter alcohol laws in PNG
Changes to liquor laws would help rein in rampant violent crime in Papua New Guinea, according to a senior policeman.
PNG govt hints Manus deadline won't be enforced
The Papua New Guinea government is hinting that the deadline for refugees to leave the shuttered Manus Island detention centre will not be enforced.
Deadline extended as Manus standoff continues
The refugees holding out in Papua New Guinea's Manus Island detention centre have been given at least another day to leave. Video
Sport: Win or bust for Samoa, Papua New Guinea
Samoa and Papua New Guinea face must-win encounters to keep their Rugby League World Cup campaigns afloat.
PNG election report shows extensive voter disenfranchisement
Voter bribery in Papua New Guinea's 2017 general election was rife in Highlands electorates, according to Transparency International.
PNG police disrupt Manus Island detention centre
Refugees occupying the former detention centre on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island say police have destroyed shelters and tipped out stored rainwater. Video
UN urges Australia to change migration laws as Manus Island deadline looms
The UN says Australia needs to change its migration laws and stop rejecting refugees, however time is ticking for Manus Island asylum seekers as PNG authorities prepare to forcibly evict them. We take… Video, Audio
PNG election report shows extensive voter disenfranchisement
Voter bribery in Papua New Guinea's 2017 general election was rife in Highlands electorates, according to Transparency International PNG.