Papua New Guinea PM Marape blames previous O’Neill govt’s debts for delay in road projects
PORT MORESBY, Feb 14, 2020, PNG Today. Huge debts incurred by the previous government, through…
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea is an economy of 8 million people. When it joined APEC in 1993, Papua New Guinea’s real GDP was USD 9.4 billion. This more than doubled by 2016, when Papua New Guinea’s GDP rose to USD 19.6 billion.
Bougainville elections to go ahead on schedule, says MP
BUKA, Feb 13, 2020, RNZ. The regional MP for Bougainville in Papua New Guinea says…
Respect native Papuans’ cultural norms, traditions: Military officer
JAYAPURA, Feb 12, 2020, ANTARA. XVII/Cenderawasih Regional Military Command Commander Major General Herman Asaribab reminded…
Australia urged to raise West Papua with Jokowi
CANBERRA, Feb 10, 2020, RNZ. Australia’s government has been urged to discuss human rights abuses…
Papua New Guinea govt shut down entry ports for Asians as coronavirus moves across the globe
PORT MORESBY, Jan 29, 2020, PNG Today. The Papua New Guinea Immigration and Citizenship Authority…
Pacific countries, shaken by measles, on alert for coronavirus
PORT MORESBY, Jan 23, 2020, RNZ. Countries across the Pacific are monitoring their borders in…
Measles cases in PNG increases
PORT MORESBY, Jan 15, 2020, NBC News / PNG Today. Papua New Guinea has confirmed…
Bougainville MPs to vote on key constitutional issues this week
PORT MORESBY, Jan 13, 2020, RNZ. When the Bougainville Parliament meets tomorrow, MPs will be…
[Analytics] The Bougainville referendum and the fate of Melanesia: Which Way, Big Man?
A staggering 98% of Bougainvilleans voted for independence from Papua New Guinea in the recent…
Cocoa production increases in Papua New Guinea
PORT MORESBY, Dec 25, 2019, The National. The Papua New Guinea Cocoa Board says an…
Coffin protest to highlight violence in West Papua
AUCKLAND, Dec 1, 2019, RNZ. A group calling for an end to violence in West…
PNG opposition leader Namah queries K1 billion loan from Australia
PORT MORESBY, Nov 28, 2019, NBC News, PNG Today. The Marape-Steven Government has been called…