Papua New Guinea
Nine more Covid-19 cases on PNG’s New Britain
Nine new cases of Covid-19 in West New Britain have taken Papua New Guinea's total number of confirmed infections to 655.
AIDS concerns highlighted in PNG
A health agency in Papua New Guinea wants people to be clear that AIDS is not over in PNG.
PNG health agency goes virtual on World Aids Day
Papua New Guinea has had by far the worst experience with HIV in the Pacific, with sufferers into the hundreds of thousands Audio
Crucial meeting of Bougainville and PNG leaders delayed
The Papua New Guinea and Bougainville Governments have delayed a key meeting.
PNG Supreme Court dismisses challenge to PM's election
PNG's Supreme Court has dismissed a legal challenge over the election of James Marape as prime minister last year.
Activists say mental health of Australian refugees at crisis point
Campaigners say the mental health of refugees detained in Australia has reached crisis point.
Multiple killings after bus hold-up near PNG capital
Police in Papua New Guinea are investigating multiple killings on the Hiritano Highway near the capital Port Moresby.
PNG parliament thrust into uncertainty as MPs test positive
PNG's political crisis has been thrust into new uncertainty after three MPs tested positive for Covid-19.
Three PNG govt MPs covid-positive amid political crisis
Three members of Papua New Guinea's parliament have tested positive for Covid-19.
Pruaitch says govt has PNG on path to self destruction
Former Papua New Guinea cabinet minister, Patrick Pruaitch, has issued a scathing critique of the Marape Government's economic policies.
Bougainville wants more than JSB referendum overview
The Bougainville President is aiming to push PNG to make more definite commitments on how both governments will negotiate over the independence referendum.
PNG police told to stay neutral amid political wrestle
The Police Commissioner in PNG is urging police to remain neutral during what could be a challenging few weeks.
PNG and Bougainville JSB meeting going ahead this week
The President of Bougainville said he's been assured the planned meeting with the Papua New Guinea Government will go ahead this week.
PNG political crisis highlights reform possibilities
PNG's political crisis has sparked renewed discussion about whether to change the country's system of government. Audio
Concerns police aren't doing enough to stop sorcery killings in PNG
There are calls for action over sorcery killings in Bougainville in Papua New Guinea and there's concern police aren't doing enough. Earlier this month, two men in the Bana district were hacked to… Audio
Do PNG's political tussles highlight need for new system?
Papua New Guinea's political crisis has sparked renewed discussion about the country's system of government. Audio