Just two years after PNG started its first Parliament, the country's first prime minister, Michael Somare, was replaced through a vote of no confidence by his deputy, Julius Chan. Now, almost 50 ...

Pope Francis on Saturday called for better treatment of workers in Papua New Guinea, a nation of some 600 islands in the ...

Pope Francis called for a 'definitive solution' to avoid reigniting tensions over Bougainvillians' independence bid ...

While 97.7 per cent of Bougainville's people voted for independence, the referendum was non-binding and it must be ratified by PNG's parliament. Sir Jerry will be tasked with resolving a dispute ...

But years of political deadlock in the PNG parliament have stalled the vote's ratification process. A sprawling country of mountains, jungle and rivers, Papua New Guinea has a population estimated ...

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape survived a no confidence vote on Thursday, overcoming concerns about escalating tribal violence, pervasive poverty and a nationwide economic malaise.

Pope Francis on Saturday called for better treatment of workers in Papua New Guinea, a nation of some 600 islands in the ...

In a country where most people identify as Christians and where the Parliament approved a measure to officially declare it a ...