Papua New Guinea

Across the country's hundreds of cultures the iconic string bag functions as a system of knowledge, writes Scott Waide.

Political leaders in the Papua New Guinea province plagued by gun violence are making a collective stand to stop it. Audio

The plant, now known as Eugenia venteri, was identified from specimens collected from the province's lowland forests.

Kevin and Fetima said paediatricians told them there was no hope for Tom and Sawong.

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East Sepik's leader has urged PNG to focus more on agriculture to address job shortage crisis.

Five people were shot and killed during a police raid in Tsak Valley a day after the New Year.

Starlink has withdrawn their satellite services from Papua New Guinea.

Papua New Guinea says it would provide a key upgrade to its digital backbone and link the north and south of the nation with high-capacity cables.

The unauthorised sale of medical drugs remains a serious and persistent concern in Papua New Guinea, undermining the availability of essential medicines in health facilities. Audio

Tom and Sawong, who were fused at the lower abdomen, had unplanned emergency surgery at Sydney Children's Hospital on Sunday after Tom began to deteriorate rapidly.

The boys had a seven-hour operation in Australia to surgically separate them on Sunday, but only one of the boys survived.

Surgery in Australia to separate fragile conjoined twins from Papua New Guinea is imminent, as one of the tiny boys is failing fast.