The Latest Breaking News from Papua New Guinea

The government is trialling the expansion of a Pacific labour mobility scheme to enlist Papua New Guinean childcare workers.

Australia is funding a major port upgrade in the Pacific as it jostles for influence among neighbouring countries.

Outpouring of grief after death of Chan, the son of a migrant Chinese father and Indigenous mother, who served as prime minister twice

Western diets – high in processed foods and low in fibre – are associated with obesity, diabetes and heart disease. These diets don’t only harm our bodies, they also harm our gut microbiomes, the complex community of bacteria, fungi and viruses found in our intestinal tract that are important for…

Settlement ends legal dispute over researcher’s ‘no-fly’ climate stance

Ishmael Toroama tells the Guardian sovereignty from Papua New Guinea is a ‘matter of time’ as long-running process enters next phase

The NRL unveiled its expansion plans into Papua New Guinea in late 2024, but the Pacific nation's most prominent player Justin Olam still has concerns.

Gulf province councillor says growing numbers are leaving, in what climate activist describes as a ‘humanitarian crisis’

Australian government will invest £300m in a new rugby league team based in Papua New Guinea. But there’s a catch – and it has nothing to do with the sport

A Papua New Guinea team will enter the NRL in 2028, but it will be a while before a side features in the corresponding women's competition.

Papua New Guinea's NRL team is still more than three years away from playing its first game, but is already carrying high expectations.