A PNG student races home from school to tell her parents she has a shot at a decent university education, funded by generous Australian taxpayers. This kid is in a tiny minority in PNG.

Six matches in double round-robin format will be held across six days, with hosts Japan competing alongside Fiji and winners of last year’s Division 2 Qualifier, Papua New Guinea (PNG), where only the ...

For the first time, a court has found a person guilty of accusing someone of sorcery under legislation, known as the Glasman Act, which was passed by the PNG Parliament in 2022. Belief in magic or the ...

Papua New Guinea is turning its focus toward strengthening trade ties across Asia and the Pacific following the United States’ decision to impose a 10 percent tariff on all PNG exports. Prime Minister ...

“We are an organisation that is guided by our values and our commitment to being a nationally owned locally grown, 100% PNG brand that will always be rooted in our country,” he said. “With over 80,000 ...

Marie Stopes Papua New Guinea (MSPNG) and Femili PNG (FPNG) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration in providing critical services to survivors of sexual and ...

Papua New Guinea’s SP Hunters have claimed a hard-fought 26-20 victory over the Tweed Heads Seagulls in Round 5 of the Hostplus Cup at Cbus Super Stadium on the Gold Coast. The Hunters, led by a ...

The case has again put a spotlight again on gender-based violence in PNG and renewed calls for the government to find a long-term solution to Port Moresby’s impoverished settlements. Dozens of ...

This is after the PNG Supreme Court ruled last week that parliament must be recalled on Tuesday, 8 April to debate a motion of no confidence against Marape. The court found that actions taken by the ...

A tsunami warning has been cancelled for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck off the Pacific nation's coastline, the US Geological Survey (USGS) says.

The Devpolicy Blog is based at the Development Policy Centre, Crawford School of Public Policy, College of Asia and the Pacific, The Australian National University.