On Thursday 13 March 2025, for the first time in 50 years of independence a female member of Parliament, Honourable Francesca ...

Australian prosecutors have dropped a charge against a Papua New Guinea government minister accused of assaulting a woman in ...

PAPUA New Guinea will celebrate its 50th anniversary as an independent nation on September 16, 2025. This momentous milestone ...

Approval by the government is yet to be granted, but it’s thought independence could be achieved by the end of 2027, ...

In a 2019 referendum, over 97 percent of Bougainvilleans voted in favour of independence. The vote was non-binding and required ratification by PNG's national parliament ... information to New ...

Marape has urged Bougainville's leadership to consider the importance of economic independence alongside political aspirations. He points out that 95 percent of Bougainville's budget is funded either ...

It is not every day that the prospect of a new country materialises ... which existed for only around six months - was ...

Australians are swamped by misinformation every day, but they’re smart enough to know they ... The region voted ...

The Hon. Pierre Poilievre, Leader of the Conservative Party of Canada and the Official Opposition, released the following statement on Commonwealth Day: “Today, we celebrate the Commonwealth of ...

Local communities are witnessing progress in their mission for justice, 36 years after the Panguna copper mine became the ...

Both the Marcos and Duterte camps are actively promoting self-serving narratives about the ex-leader’s extradition to The ...

and later gained independence in 1966 as Lesotho. On the other side of the world lies Papua New Guinea, named by a Spanish explorer who named it after Guinea in West Africa, believing the locals ...