KUALA LUMPUR – Millions of hectares of virgin rainforest in Papua New Guinea are under threat due to a contentious permit scheme, environmental groups warned on Oct 14. A new 56-page report by ...

The naming of the side was the culmination of months of talks between the PNG and Australian governments, as well as the ARL Commission. It was finally rubber-stamped at a board meeting on Sunday ...

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape, who has been labelled the "chief Chief", used the catchcry when he attended a board meeting of the PNG NRL franchise seeking endorsement for the name of ...

A new chapter in Pacific security began this week as Australia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) signed a mutual defence agreement that draws the strategically vital yet volatile Melanesian nation further ...

Quake's shallow depth amplifies its felt intensity, no tsunami warming raised The strong quake serves as a stark reminder for enhanced early-warning systems and community drills in PNG. Gulf News A ...

From left to right: Castleford Tigers' Liam Horne, Leigh Leopards target Jacob Alick-Wiencke and Salford Red Devils' Nene Macdonald Nene Macdonald and Liam Horne have been named in Papua New Guinea’s ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea Sign Historic Defense Treaty That Raised China's Concern MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The leaders of Australia and Papua New Guinea signed a major bilateral defense ...

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SYDNEY - The Papua New Guinea (PNG) Cabinet has approved a defence treaty with Australia, said Prime Minister James Marape on Oct 2, as Canberra seeks to block China from expanding its security ...

Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart James Marape were supposed to ink the Pukpuk Treaty in September. But the signing failed to go ahead after PNG’s national cabinet could not meet to approve the ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Up to 10,000 Papua New Guineans could serve in the Australian Defence Force after PNG’s cabinet approved a historic defence treaty with ...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape said the agreement, to be signed on Monday, would strengthen PNG’s defence capabilities “across all domains”, allowing his country to “protect its people and borders”.