Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain, land tenure issues, and the high cost of developing infrastructure. The ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This undated photo provided by Fr Tomas Ravaioli shows local villagers posing for a photo with him in Goroka ...

Papua New Guinea is undergoing economic and social transformation. It is one of the most diverse countries in the world; home to over 11.78 million people and more than 800 different languages spoken ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis called for an end to tribal violence in Papua New Guinea and highlighted the issue of violence ...

Papua New Guinea's business community is mourning the loss of James Seeto, a prominent businessman and the Governing Director of the Seeto Kui Group of Companies, who passed away peacefully on ...

New York, United States – Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape addressed the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, focusing on critical global challenges such as religious ...

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea: Pope Francis on Saturday (Sep 7) called for better treatment of workers in Papua New Guinea, a nation of some 600 islands in the Southwestern Pacific that has ...

Over mountains, by air, and by sea, pilgrims have flocked to Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea, where Pope Francis landed on Sept. 6 for a landmark four-day visit. Pilgrims have also ...

Thousands of people gathered in Port Moresby to welcome His Holiness Pope Francis, the Head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of Vatican City, as he arrived in Papua New Guinea for his State Visit ...

During Pope Francis’ apostolic journey to Papua New Guinea, the pope reflected on the profound sacrifices made by early Catholic missionaries and martyrs in the region who ventured deep into the ...

Sir Jerry Mateparae, the former New Zealand governor-general, has been chosen to mediate high-stake negotiations over Bougainville's push for full independence. The talks have been in a deadlock ...