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A former Australian soldier turned trek leader, Reg Yates, wants to see more and more people experience the vast number of tracks that can be walked across Papua New Guinea. Audio

Refugees detained by Australia on Papua New Guinea's Manus Island say uncertainty about their future fueled this week's riot over food. Audio

A Papua New Guinea NGO says poverty is a prominent factor in ongoing sorcery-related attacks and killings. Government efforts to legislate around the problem are complicated by both an entrenched… Audio

Papua New Guinea parliamentarians have acknowledged the outstanding career of former prime minister Sir Michael Somare after he gave his farewell speech to MP's, as PNG's ninth parliament adjourned… Audio

A Fijian missionary who survived a pirate attack in Papua New Guinea waters last week has described a slick operation run by a network of people. Audio

Papua New Guinea's Treasurer says the country's economy has "fallen off a cliff" under the present government, led by Peter O'Neill. But Patrick Pruaitch's damning revelation on the state of PNG's… Audio

A public petition in New Zealand has urged a strong government stand on the human rights situation in West Papua, citing continued abuses of the right to freedom of expression and assembly in the… Audio

Different to previous general elections, policing Papua New Guinea's upcoming elections in each province will be managed by provincial and divisional commanders, rather than from Moresby. The Police… Audio

There's been precious little fiction set in the Papua region, though Lloyd Jones' Mr Pip offered an insight into the islands' recent past. Short story and travel-writer Bonnie Etherington grew up in… Audio

An intending female candidate in this year's Papua New Guinea general election is relishing a chance to better understand the rules of engagement in parliamentary politics. Audio