Nothing in life is inevitable, aside from death and (for most people) taxes. Yet, as we explored in our previous article, there is in our view a range of factors that suggest PNG may well find itself ...

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has dismissed growing calls for his resignation, stating that any leadership change must follow parliamentary procedures. Upon his arrival at the APEC ...

The HPV vaccines Gardasil and Cervarix can effectively prevent infections from the most dangerous HPV strains associated with cancer development. However, timing proves critical when it comes to ...

Since independence in 1975, no government has ever shut down any form of media in PNG. Now on the eve of the anniversary of 50 years of independence, the government has taken this unprecedented action ...

As the Youth Resource Week embarked on its second day of expo, majority of the youths queued at the PNG Labour Mobility booth to seek employment opportunities abroad ...

"Where is PNG headed? If the government continues down this path, it risks trading democracy for control." Many social media users, however, appeared to outdo the government, with many downloading and ...

In a scathing statement, Hon. Peter O’Neill, MP, has criticized the government’s decision to conduct a so-called “test” on the same day Prime Minister James Marape appeared in court as a State witness ...

Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, James Marape, has refuted allegations that he pressured officials to authorize payments to Paul Paraka Lawyers during his time as Finance Minister. His statement ...

integrated safety analyses show that Cervarix has a favorable safety profile in diverse populations of women.

Corruption in Papua New Guinea has become a deeply entrenched issue, with many allegations pointing directly at the government and Members of Parliament. Instead of addressing these concerns ...

These schemes are among a series of grand ideas detailed in a secret cabinet decision. Critics say the PNG government should focus on the basics, like education, health care and access to power.

Figures are based on the latest edition of ADB's Asian Development Outlook, which analyzes economic and development issues in Asia and the Pacific. This includes forecasting the inflation and gross ...