Papua New Guinea and the island signed a peace deal in 2001, which promised Bougainville greater powers and an independence ...

Civil society groups and community representatives from across Papua New Guinea say the government must take action to end ...

Most Papuans say they were denied their right to choose and continue to demand a separate nation. Although the independence ...

Journalist Patrick Winn, writing for The World website, reported that Toroama wants the support of Washington and has offered ...

In 2019, the people of Bougainville voted overwhelmingly for independence from Papua New Guinea. It was a key part of a peace agreement reached nearly 20 years ago at the end of a decade-long ...

HALF-a-century ago when it gained independence from Australia, Papua New Guinea’s lush tropical grasslands were grazed by ...

The people of Bougainville, an autonomous region in eastern Papua New Guinea (PNG), have aspired to self-government for more than a century. Now their longed-for opportunity to vote on independence ...

This small country has preserved languages from 40,000 years ago and is now the most linguistically diverse place on earth.

Papua New Guinea on Thursday declared a boycott of next month's UN climate summit, branding the global warming negotiations a ...

In almost exactly one year, Australia’s closest neighbour, Papua New Guinea, will be celebrating 50 years of independence. However, since well before then, since at least the earliest days of European ...

The PNG PM expressed concern over the failure of high-emission nations to implement key aspects of the Paris Agreement. PNG’s decision to protest by not attending COP29 signals its commitment to ...

US supermajor Chevron has made an unexpected move in Papua New Guinea by making an advance payment for liquefied natural gas ...