Australian police joined Papua New Guinea officers on Thursday to patrol one of capital Port Moresby's most crime-ridden suburbs on Thursday as part of a programme to restore law and order in the ...

THE first 30 Australian Federal Police (AFP) officers to be deployed to Papua New Guinea (PNG) under a new agreement have arrived in Port Moresby.

Australia’s $1 billion intervention in its former colony of Papua New Guinea (PNG) has suffered a serious setback after the PNG Supreme Court ruled that the deployment of Australian police was ...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape, who last year called for "shoot-to-kill" orders in high risk situations, said police were instructed to step up their operations in the region.

PNG Police commissioner Tom Kulunga told local officers the newcomers would be giving advice and training only. ... the Australian government pledging to fund up to 150 police officers.