PORT MORESBY, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Nestled away in tropical waters off the east coast of Papua New Guinea (PNG), Kiriwina Island, a palm tree laden paradise, is largely untouched by the modern world.

In short: People are trying to recover villagers buried in a landslide, but only five bodies and the partial remains of a sixth victim have been found since the disaster. United Nations agencies, PNG ...

An Australian-based archaeologist and two Papua New Guinea citizens have been released from captivity after being taken hostage by armed criminals in a remote part of PNG several days ago. Foreign ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Hundreds of students in a remote Papua New Guinean school have been stuck repeating the same grade for ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. A demon worshipper killed four members of his family before killing himself on remote Misima Island in Papua New Guinea's Milne Bay ...

The first person I meet as we embark on our 2100-kilometre journey around the northern islands of Papua New Guinea is a boat builder – of the super variety. Mark Stothard's current project is building ...

A New Zealand Defence Force C-130J Hercules and two NH90 helicopters have delivered equipment, medical gear and clothing to remote areas of Papua New Guinea. The flights took place over two weeks, ...

The warning comes amid a stalemate between Australia and PNG over a bilateral security treaty, which has stalled amid legal concerns and fears for the safety of Australian officers. Senior PNG ...

The Papua New Guinean (PNG) government has enlisted the help of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to ferry Pope Francis to the remote town of Vanimo in far northwest Sepik province when he tours the ...

Australian students are helping build a brighter future for children struggling to study after dark in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Thirty-eight per cent of children under the age of eight in PNG can't ...

Senior Lecturer in Ecology, Centre for Integrative Ecology, School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University I have just returned from the jungles of Papua New Guinea, where for two weeks a ...

The banking sector in Papua New Guinea is sound, growing and remarkably profitable. Its largest and only publicly traded institution, BSP, reports return on equity 10 percentage points higher than the ...