Papua New Guinea
Experts split on Australia's Papua New Guinea military recruitment plan
The two nations are set to begin negotiating a new defence treaty that is expected to see Papua New Guineans join the Australian Defence Force.
Transparency PNG says now's the time for Marape to act
TIPNG's chairman Peter Aitsi says the time for rhetoric has passed, and James Marape now has a golden opportunity to take action ahead of the 2027 elections. Audio
Transparency says PNG Govt must tackle corruption
In the wake of his resounding defeat of a vote of no confidence last month Transparency International Papua New Guinea is calling on Prime Minister, James Marape, to take action over corruption. Audio
PNG health officials to address overcrowding in hospital
Papua New Guinea Health Minister Elias Kapavore and other health officials have been summoned by the Prime Minister to meet this Friday to address issues such as overcrowding. Audio
The continuing struggle in PNG to provide hospital beds
Prime Minister James Marape has summoned his Health Minister and other health officials to meet this Friday to address issues of hospital overcrowding.
PNG project rolling out safe spaces for kids
"A child-friendly space offers something simple but powerful: safety."
PNG's NRL dream divide: What is the power of sports diplomacy?
China's growing role in Papua New Guinea's health, education, and infrastructure hasn't gone unnoticed, nor has the $600 million Australian-funded NRL team set for 2028.
Filipino pilot dies after crash-landing plane in Ramu
Photos and videos of the incident shared in PNG Facebook groups on Wednesday showed villagers trying to put out the fire and remove the pilot out of the plane.
Garamuts urged to 'fight like warriors'
The Papua New Guinea U19 men's cricket team is in Japan to compete in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup East Asia-Pacific Division 1 Qualifier.
Sir Peter calls for bold decisions from Marape after failed leadership challenge
Sir Peter was the latest to unsuccessfully challenge Prime Minister James Marape, losing by 89 votes to 16.
PNG PM survives vote of no confidence
Papua New Guinea prime minister James Marape has survived a motion of no confidence moved against him in parliament today. Audio
'Chief servant' Marape defeats no-confidence vote
The Prime Minister defeated the vote of no confidence by 89 to 16 on Tuesday, and said he "will try my absolute best to continue on leaving no place and no one behind".
PNG parliament to debate no-confidence vote against Marape
The Supreme Court ordered the House to reconvene last week to consider the motion after an earlier ruling that parliament's Private Business Committee acted undemocratically.