The day-long shutdown of Facebook reveals the extensive powers given to police under the new Counter-Terrorism Act and the ...

Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told ...

If FATF grey-lists PNG again, there could be benefits -- but also unintended consequences and a display of hypocrisy, say ...

Fred Fisk has a good claim to be regarded as the Australian National University’s first development economist, argues John ...

Local contractor Pacific Rim received on Feb. 26 the Associated Builders and Contractors' National Safety Pinnacle Award for their exceptional long-term safety performance and ongoing commitment ...

National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week kicked ... with a street value of $3 million, according to Pacific Daily News files. In order to break the cycle of addiction, Tenorio said focus must be ...

A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck near Papua New Guinea on Saturday morning local time, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck the New Britain region in Papua New Guinea early ...

Baker McKenzie has added a capital markets partner from A&O Shearman in Singapore, where the firm operates as a joint law ...

Human rights advocates and the U.N. say their eviction raises concerns about violations of national law, police misconduct ...

A man has been sentenced to five years jail after a woman he accused of using witchcraft was raped and murdered by a mob.