Papua New Guinea
PNG's efforts to unlock monetisation for young content creators
While creators in other parts of the world can earn revenue from platforms like YouTube and Facebook, their Papua New Guinean counterparts have faced significant barriers, writes Scott Waide.
Polio vaccination drive about halfway through - WHO
Dr Ananda Amarasinghe said a four-year-old Lae boy had paralysis in his left leg and left hand.
Papua New Guinea franchise rocked as CEO departs before NRL entry
Papua New Guinea's new NRL franchise has taken another hit with chief executive Andrew Hill leaving the club before a ball has even been kicked.
Overcrowding, poor facilities undermine PNG education, study finds
A researcher in Papua New Guinea says the government has to urgently rethink how education is provided in the country.
New book details 50 years of PNG economic volatility
Economists from the University of Papua New Guinea and the Australian National University have published an assessment of PNG's economy over its first 50 years. Audio
'Shameful': PNG Treasurer says successive govts let people down
Ian Ling-Stuckey says that as the country celebrates 50 years of independence, it must learn from the mistakes of its past.
PNG begins to look back over its first 50 years
As Papua New Guinea's Golden Jubilee approaches, academics, judges, civil servants, diplomats and students are this week looking at the last 50 years, the present and the future. Audio
PNG preparing to mark 50 years independence
PNG preparing to mark 50 years independence. Audio
From the classroom to Bougainville parliament.
Elizabeth Palin is one of five women standing in the Bougainville North women's reserved seat. Audio
Competition to name PNG's NRL team
Prime Minister James Marape said the name should be driven by a motive that reflects national unity, positive growth, and a strong partnership with Australia.
Over 31 instances of polio in Papua New Guinea
While no cases of paralysis had been reported, the risk of further transmission remained high, WHO said.
'Deeply disturbing' video shows group of men attacking woman at PNG university
Women's rights advocates say they're horrified after a young woman was mobbed and attacked by a large crowd of men on a university campus in Papua New Guinea.
What's ahead for Bougainville in its quest for independence
As the Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville prepares to elect a new government, front and centre is the issue of independence. Audio
Cricket PNG names Barramundis squad for Jersey Tour
PNG will meet Denmark, Kuwait, Kenya, Qatar and hosts Jersey in round two the 2025 Jersey Cricket World Cup Challenge League A competition.