A new analysis of the ancient DNA of 42 people from Papua New Guinea reveals that some cultures were remarkably isolated for ...

Papua New Guinea's community volunteers provide essential services and health promotion, but the absence of financial support ...

Ancient DNA from Papua New Guinea reveals surprising genetic isolation among its earliest inhabitants A groundbreaking study ...

THE country will be turning 50 years old, but some parts of the country are yet to achieve tangible essential government ...

A species of giant rat, the size of a small terrier, has been documented in New Guinea's highlands for the first time.

What's on your PNG travel bucket list? Is it the Highlands, the Sepik River, a remote island you’ve only seen in pictures or ...

From Yonki hydropower plant in the Eastern Highlands to Warangoi in the Niugini Islands, Papua New Guinea is a nation abundant in natural energy resources — yet consistently grapples with an ...

The £2m Cessna 208 Caravan light aircraft has been gifted to the Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) - the world’s largest ...

From the Highlands to the islands, kids shape makeshift rugby balls out of bundled plastic bags. They tackle on dirt, sprint ...

Where the hot and sweltering tropical valleys and bleached coastlines of Papua New Guinea and the Bismarck Archipelago meet, archaeologists and geneticists have excavated, and resurrected, ancient hum ...

A police commander lamented recently that the public no longer respects police officers, who face an increasingly tough environment, are underpowered and unappreciated.

SYDNEY (Reuters) -An Australian university professor has been taken hostage in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, two sources with direct knowledge of the situation told Reuters. SYDNEY (Reuters ...