Pope Francis has concluded the first leg of his four-nation tour of Asia and Oceania, leaving Indonesia Friday morning and ...

CORRUPTION is a deeply ingrained issue in the political landscape, particularly in Papua New Guinea. This is a result of a transactional relationship between voters and politicians, where elections ...

The people of Papua New Guinea have derived no measurable benefit from the resource boom, unlike the populations of all other ...

Papua New Guinea is today celebrating almost half a century of independence from Australia. The journey has not been easy, ...

In PNG about 25 percent of its 11 million people live below the poverty line and slightly more than 10 percent have ...

Political and economic pressures are rising in PNG, with escalating social tensions suggesting a need for focused regional ...

The pope emphasized that “the language of love, the language of closeness, the language of service” is what can unite people ...

According to the National Statistical Office (2024) data for 2006-2022, the average annual economic growth, as measured by the change in per capita GDP was 6.5 per cent in nominal terms (i.e. growth ...

The PNG Department of Environment and Conservation ... Coastal communities in the area, which has a high poverty rate and lacks grid electricity and many other government services, depend heavily ...

Pope Francis told the bishops, clergy and religious serving in Papua New Guinea Saturday to be close to those on the ...