Last week the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The highly infectious virus was found in two healthy, polio-vaccinated children who were screened ...

Following Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s May 2025 re-election, Australia is advancing a historic defence treaty with Papua New Guinea. Rooted in shared history and strategic urgency amid ...

A 6.6-magnitude earthquake hit off the north coast of Papua New Guinea, Phivolcs said Sunday evening, adding that no tsunami threat to the Philippines has been detected. According to the monitoring ...

PORT MORESBY, May 30, 2025 – More than 375,000 children in some of the most underserved communities in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will benefit from a new landmark education project that will improve ...

Papua New Guinea’s state-owned mining company will pay at least $60 million to ASX-listed Kingston Resources for control of a major gold development and exploration project in the Solomon Sea.

Salt Creek BBQ is the first restaurant the Bakers have worked in or opened, according to the business website.Other than backyard barbecuing, before Mike became a pitmaster of Iraan, he worked in ...

Mostly sunny with a high of 94 °F (34.4 °C) and a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds SE at 21 mph (33.8 kph). Night - Mostly clear with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 13 to 21 ...

This is the first polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea since 2018, when an outbreak was reported in the same area as the new detections, Lae city in Morobe province. Vaccination protects against all ...

Earthquake of Magnitude 6.6 Strikes Northeast of Angoram, Papua New Guinea, USGS Says (Reuters) -A magnitude 6.6 earthquake struck northeast of Angoram, Papua New Guinea, early on Wednesday ...

JAKARTA - Torrential rains forced a halt on May 19 to Indonesia's search for 14 missing in its easternmost region of Papua after a landslide killed six workers at a gold mine and injured four ...

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Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) 1 PGK to AED = 0.895 PGK AED on 25/05/2025 Papua New Guinea Kina (PGK) Albanian Lek (ALL) 1 PGK to ALL = 21.1009 PGK ALL on 25/05/2025 ...