Last week the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The highly infectious virus was found in two healthy, polio-vaccinated children who were screened ...

Following Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s May 2025 re-election, Australia is advancing a historic defence treaty with Papua New Guinea. Rooted in shared history and strategic urgency amid ...

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit off the north coast of Papua New Guinea, Phivolcs said Sunday evening, adding that no tsunami threat to the Philippines has been detected. According to the monitoring ...

PORT MORESBY, May 30, 2025 – More than 375,000 children in some of the most underserved communities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will benefit from a new landmark education project that will improve ...

Papua New Guinea’s state-owned mining company will pay at least $60 million to ASX-listed Kingston Resources for control of a major gold development and exploration project in the Solomon Sea.

Papua New Guinea is experiencing a polio outbreak that has infected at least two children, according to health authorities who called for an immediate vaccination campaign. The country of nearly ...

May 16 (UPI) --The Papua New Guinea National Department of Health announced early Friday that a polio outbreak has struck there. The nation's government said it is "stepping up its response after ...

Environmental samples collected in Papua New Guinea’s two largest cities, Port Moresby and Lae, have detected type 2 poliomyelitis through wastewater testing in their sewage systems and ...

Earthquake of Magnitude 6.6 Strikes Northeast of Angoram, Papua New Guinea, USGS Says (Reuters) -A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck northeast of Angoram, Papua New Guinea, early on Wednesday ...

Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) 1 PGK to AED = 0.895 PGK AED on 25/05/2025 Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) Albanian Lek (ALL) 1 PGK to ALL = 21.1009 PGK ALL on 25/05/2025 ...

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A journalist says people in Papua New Guinea want action to violence - not just the usual condemnation from leaders. Another gruesome video is circulating social media from Enga Province ...