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Transparency PNG welcomes Paraka conviction
Transparency PNG welcomes Paraka conviction, calls for more investigation. Audio
Discovery of Montevideo Maru called tremendous
Discovery of Montevideo Maru called 'tremendous'. Audio
Former PNG Prime Minister Sir Rabbie Namaliu passes away
Former PNG Prime Minister Sir Rabbie Namaliu passes away. Audio
PNG company halts operations, calls on govt to fix electricity crisis
Papua New Guinea's Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso will be in Lae this week to try and head off a crisis with one of the country's biggest manufacturers.
Media stakeholders strongly oppose PNG draft media policy
A growing chorus of voices is urging the Papua New Guinea government to abandon a proposed new media law. Audio
More calls for PNG govt to abandon proposed media laws
More calls for PNG govt to abandon proposed media laws. Audio
Minister reveals ransom paid to free kidnapped group
The Papua New Guinea government has revealed that a ransom of US$28,000 was paid to Papua New Guinea kidnappers to secure the release of academic Bryce Barker and two local female researchers.
Four men missing for weeks found in a village
Four Papua New Guinea fishermen who went missing at sea three weeks ago have been found alive.
Kidnappers release woman to PNG police
Papua New Guinea police has confirmed that a PNG woman held hostage by armed criminals in the Southern Highlands was released to them this week.
Families of missing PNG fishermen holding out hope
Families of four missing Papua New Guinea fishermen that left Hanuabada in Port Moresby over two weeks ago holding out hope for their safe return. Audio
PNG fuel crisis averted - but drivers warned of further shortages
Petrol pumps in Port Moresby are flowing fuel again after supply became extremely limited for several days, but the country's largest fuel importer can't rule out it happening again.
PNG police ready to use 'lethal force' against gang
The Papua New Guinea police says it will use "whatever means necessary" against "criminals" who have kidnapped four people.
PNG Water Police involved in search for missing fishermen
Water Police officers in Port Moresby have joined the search for four Papua New Guinea fishermen who have been missing for 10 days.
Authorities concerned about PNG fishermen missing for over a week
Four Papua New Guinea fishermen have been missing since early last week.
Military vows to hunt down those who shot at PNG soldiers
A Papua New Guinea Defence Force Commander says appropriate force will be deployed to deal with those responsible for shooting two soldiers in Enga Province.
PNG govt announces inquiry into 2022 election
The Papua New Guinea government has announced an in-house inquiry into the conduct of last year's election.
Police rescue 11 children as massacre kills several in PNG
Eleven people have been killed in two days of brutal fighting between tribes in the Kompiam area of Enga Province in Papua New Guinea.
Disappointment as woman overlooked for top PNG role
The Papua New Guinea parliament's decision to give Sir Bob Dadae a second term as Governor General has been criticised by many.
American deal will 'build up' PNG's defence force
Papua New Guinea is reportedly preparing to sign a Defence Cooperation Agreement with the United States, as it also finalises a security treaty with Australia.