Papua New Guinea
Environmental group hopes to stop PNG coal projects
An environmental advocate in Papua New Guinea says efforts are underway to convince Prime Minister, James Marape, to ensure a coal-fired power station does not receive the go ahead. Audio
Alotau artists get busy to help PNG tourism, hospo
Musicians in PNG's Milne Bay province are doing their bit to help the local tourism and hospitality sector. Audio
Melanesian musicians use mobile phones to reach audience
Mobile phones have become an increasingly significant tool for producing and sharing music in Melanesia. James and Roslyn Koisen are a musical duo based in Papua New Guinea's Milne Bay province… Audio
Head of PNG state mining body to resign
The head of the state-owned enterprise which manages Papua New Guinea's mining interests has announced his resignation.
PNG govt reaches agreement with miner over Porgera impasse
PNG's government has agreed that Canadian miner Barrick Gold will retain operatorship of the Porgera mine
Papua New Guinea reports 10 more Covid-19 cases
Ten new Covid-19 cases have been reported in the Eastern Highlands Province of Papua New Guinea.
PNG Police say Papa Lealea drug case a steep learning curve
PNG's police commissioner says the striking out of charges against two accused in a major drug case reflects the unprecedented nature of the offending.
Pangu candidate wins PNG's Goroka by-election
The long-delayed Goroka by-election in Papua New Guinea has concluded, with Aiye Tambua of the ruling Pangu Party winning the seat.
TNRL expulsion criticised: like "trying to kill a fly with a bazooka"
The Chair of the Asia Pacific Rugby League Confederation has criticised the decision to remove Tonga's representative from the world governing body.
Orchids searching for new coach to drive 2021 World Cup campaign
The Papua New Guinea Rugby Football League are looking for a full-time coach to guide the women's national team through to the 2021 World Cup.
Testing still slow in PNG as more Covid-19 cases are confirmed
There have been 10 new cases of Covid-19 reported in Papua New Guinea in the past 48 hours bringing their national total to 550.
Torasi River a nagging border issue for PNG and Indonesia
PNG's Defence Force says it's working with Indonesian counterparts to reach a final understanding about a nagging border issue.
PNG people in leaked Chinese database seek answers
Papua New Guineans are questioning why their names are included in a leaked database of personal information compiled by a Chinese company. Audio
