As Papua New Guinea hosts some of the world's most powerful leaders for the APEC summit this week, Australia's close defence ties with its Pacific neighbours will be on show. Australia has stationed 1 ...

A group of police officers “stormed” Papua New Guinea’s parliament on Tuesday over unpaid wages, damaging the building and reportedly assaulting staff, only days after international leaders attended a ...

The first sign that Papua New Guinea (PNG) would be adopting a more protectionist trade policy came in late 2015, with the banning of a number of fresh fruit and vegetable imports from Australia.

Papua New Guinea's Foreign Minister says the country will do all it can to ensure there are no conflicts between China and Australia during the APEC summit. PNG says it wants to stay out of ...

Environmental and community groups from Papua New Guinea issued a letter for Chinese President Xi Jinping during the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in the capital, Port Moresby ...

When Papua New Guinea (PNG) put up its hand to host APEC in 2013, its economy was booming. Prospects were bright. And reform was underway, in particular to clamp down on the corruption that has been ...

Papua New Guinea is facing several fiscal challenges in the wake of falling government revenues and the end of a liquefied natural gas-driven construction boom, with GDP growth falling by about ...

The Pacific island nation of Papua New Guinea (PNG) boasts some of the highest crime, worst health metrics and foulest corruption on the planet. But its low-rise capital, Port Moresby, is also ...

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) holds talks with Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O'Neill in Port Moresby, PNG, on Nov. 16, 2018. (Xinhua/Ding Lin) PORT MORESBY, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- ...

China, as the main destination for Papua New Guinea’s timber, could help tackle illegality in PNG’s forestry sector with stricter enforcement, according to a new report from the watchdog NGO Global ...

In June this year, officials announced Papua New Guinea’s participation in the delayed Expo 2020 in Dubai. The PNG delegation, headed by the Department of Foreign Affairs (PNGDFA), requested ...

While still lagging behind many of its neighbours in the Asia-Pacific region, the ICT sector in Papua New Guinea has seen significant progress in recent years, which has helped ensure expansion of ...