Scott Waide
State of Emergency declared in Papua New Guinea
A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby, with more than a dozen people killed in ongoing rioting in the country. Widespread looting and arson broke out… Audio
Looting in Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby
Parts of Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby, have been set on fire and looted after members of the police and military went on strike.
About 200 Papua New Guinea police and military personnel… Audio
Four dead in violence during by-election, Papua New Guinea
Four people have died in violence during a by-election in Lagaip electorate in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province. Audio
Politicians involved in PNG illegal gun trade
Politicians involved in PNG illegal gun trade according to police. Audio
No end to the PNG fuel shortages
Papua New Guineans continue to face fuel shortages. Audio
Papua New Guinea gold mine opening delayed
Delays to re-opening of critically important Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea. Audio
PNG's PM wants foreign police officers in leadership roles
Papua New Guinea wants to put 20 foreign police officers in leadership roles in the local force. Audio
PNG Minister eager for law changes
PNG Minister eager for law changes to protect artists and designers. Audio
Student protest in PNG escalates to fiery riots
Student protest in PNG escalates to fiery riots. Audio
PNG marks 48 years of independence
Papua New Guinea PNG marks 48 years of independence. Audio
PNG leader promising elite police to control lawlessness
PNG is close to welcoming another huge mining operation. Audio
What are the issues hampering the PNG public service
Moves are afoot to make the Papua New Guinea public service more efficient and productive. Audio
Indonesia plans to provide power to parts of PNG
Indonesia plans to provide power to parts of PNG. Audio
PNG government wants improved literacy levels across the country
PNG government wants improved literacy levels across the country Audio
PNG surge in TB cases while importing drugs is tougher
PNG surge in TB cases while importing drugs is tougher. Audio
PNG police chief bangs heads together over fuel shortages
PNG police chief bangs heads together over fuel shortages. Audio
PNG may struggle to implement the government's ID card scheme
PNG may struggle to implement the government's ID card scheme. Audio
PNG amends criminal code, allow police enforce greater powers
PNG amends criminal code act to allow police enforce greater powers. Audio
PNG MPs now being asked to ratify US security deals
PNG MPs now being asked to ratify US security deals Audio