While sparse data makes accurate measurement difficult, most would agree violence and lawlessness are increasing in many parts of PNG. The broader context for this violence includes: rural decay ...

PNG has a portfolio of mining projects spread across the country. The large projects dominate: Barrick Gold’s Porgera gold mine, Ok Tedi copper mine, Newcrest’s Lihir gold mine, and most recently, ...

ExxonMobil 33.2%, Oil Search (Australian oil and gas producer - 29%), Santos (13.5%), Nippon Oil (4.7%), National Petroleum Company PNG (PNG Government – 16.6%), Mineral Resource Development ...

This year’s PNG Update marks a decade since it was instituted in 2014 as a purpose-driven program to have economic-related updates around the country to be presented by researchers in all professions.

More news on PNG today: Click here. Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and ...

But the Australian missionary, who has become a naturalised PNG citizen because of the decades he spent doing missionary work in PNG, would not back down. At a meeting for the church clergy in East ...

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 ...