Economic Update offers a comprehensive evaluation of the country’s economy, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for sustainable growth, macro-fiscal stability, and development in the face of ...

University of Michigan biologist Fred Kraus identified four new tree snake species in Papua New Guinea, highlighting the region's rich but understudied biodiversity. These discoveries, found on ...

Papua New Guinea’s 50th anniversary of independence from Australia in September 2025 offers both nations a symbolic milestone to showcase their enduring partnership. It is an opportunity to cement ...

A deadly ethnic clash in Waigani, a suburb of Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea’s capital, has claimed five lives and destroyed the Waigani Market. NCD/Central Police Commander Benjamin Turi has told ...

An ethnic clash in Waigani, a suburb in Papua New Guinea’s capital Port Moresby, has left five people dead and the local market in ruins following a blaze that tore through the area. According to ...

Shells were legal currency in Papua New Guinea until 1933, and they’re still used to purchase brides and settle blood feuds. The local currency is still called the kina. MUD MEN ...

In Papua New Guinea, where a large portion of the population remains unbanked, the T4G Pay platform will provide an inclusive alternative through mobile, offline (USSD), and card-based tools. By ...

Effective case management is crucial for malaria control efforts and is a cornerstone of malaria control programmes. Yet, although efficacious treatments exist, malaria case management often faces ...

Filipinos in Papua New Guinea are cautioned to stay vigilant amid heightened unrest, especially in the capital of Port Moresby, and nearby cities. The Department of Migrant Workers together with the ...

Papua New Guinea faced multiple crises in 2024, beginning with the January riots that caused AUD$160 million in damage. The year saw escalating inter-group violence, infrastructure failures, and ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) made three pledges at the latest Global Refugee Forum, addressing issues for the longer standing refugee caseload of West Papuans and improving protection for the increasing ...

Sophie Chao’s book, In the Shadow of the Palms: More-Than-Human Becomings in West Papua, focuses primarily on oil palms, only recently introduced into West Papua. Many ethnic Marind, the ...