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Tonga and PNG journos collaborate through media scheme
Last week a group of senior journalists from Tonga spent time with their colleagues in Papua New Guinea, courtesy of a scheme funded by the ABC. Audio
PNG's saint candidate a principled man - bishop
Papua New Guinea is set to get its first Catholic saint. Audio
NZ and PNG sign new partnership agreement
Papua New Guinea's prime minister James Marape has emphasised his country's proximity to southeast Asia as an important facet of his country's relationship with New Zealand. Audio
Hopes vote of no confidence change in PNG will be challenged
Earlier this month the Papua New Guinea government amended the Constitution to make it more difficult to bring votes of no confidence in the Governrment. Audio
East Sepik governor slams PNG govt for police neglect
The governor of East Sepik says the recent gang-rape and killings in the province stemmed from unresolved issues going back 20 years. Audio
Pacific Waves for 2 November 2024
Cook Islands PM returns from NCal mission; PNG eyes biometric voting; Tonga and Kiwis clash excites rugby league fans. Audio
Rabaul locals recall volcanic eruptions 30 years on
19 September marks 30 years since the twin volcanic eruptions decimated the beautiful seaside town of Rabaul in Papua New Guinea's East New Britain. Audio
PNG Government looks to extending grace periods
The Papua New Guinea parliament is considering legislation that would ensure a grace period after an unsuccessful vote of no confidence. Audio
PNG Kava market injects jobs into stifling unemployment
A PNG Kava supplier is lobbying for Fiji's goverment to change its Kava import laws. Audio
PNG police struggle to cope with tribal 'revenge killings'
The police and military in Papua New Guinea are struggling to cope with chronic tribal "revenge killings" among "local terrorists". Audio
PNG deputy PM speaks on country's justice system
Papua New Guinea's deputy prime minister, John Rosso, says lack of police recruitment has contributed to violence in the country. Audio
50 people believed to be dead near PNG mine
A lawyer and community leader near Papua New Guinea's Porgera mine site says up to 50 people could be dead from clashes between two clans with official figures yet to be confirmed. Audio
The grim plight faced by PNG's evicted settlers
Human rights advocates warn of grim plight for people evicted from PNG squatter settlements. Audio
PNG advocate shares horrors of sorcery violence
A woman who helps rescue victims of sorcery related violence in Papua New Guinea says the world needs to know the horrors inflicted upon innocents in her country. Audio
PNG's Porgera residents remain cut off
About 80-thousand people remain cut off in Porgera, Papua New Guinea, with the main road blocked by a massive landslide. Audio
PNG's ongoing struggle to rein in loggers
The tropical rainforest of Papua New Guinea is one of the last great blocks of forest still standing in the world. Audio
PNG census delays continue
The Papua New Guinea census was extended this week after enumerators had failed to cover the entire country. Audio
UN lights up rural PNG - one village at a time
UN lights up rural PNG - one village at a time. Audio
PNG aid assistance hampered by lack of road access
PNG aid assistance hampered by lack of road access. Audio
Nine bodies recovered from PNG's Enga landslide
Nine bodies recovered from PNG's Enga landslide. Audio