While sparse data makes accurate measurement difficult, most would agree violence and lawlessness are increasing in many parts of PNG. The broader context for this violence includes: rural decay ...

PNG has a portfolio of mining projects spread across the country. The large projects dominate: Barrick Gold’s Porgera gold mine, Ok Tedi copper mine, Newcrest’s Lihir gold mine, and most recently, ...

ExxonMobil 33.2%, Oil Search (Australian oil and gas producer - 29%), Santos (13.5%), Nippon Oil (4.7%), National Petroleum Company PNG (PNG Government – 16.6%), Mineral Resource Development ...

This year’s PNG Update marks a decade since it was instituted in 2014 as a purpose-driven program to have economic-related updates around the country to be presented by researchers in all professions.

More news on PNG today: Click here. Papua New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and ...

Papua New Guinea is undergoing economic and social transformation. It is one of the most diverse countries in the world; home to over 11.78 million people and more than 800 different languages spoken ...

Aug. 8—A 4.4 magnitude earthquake hit Kern County on Wednesday evening, a day after a 5.2 magnitude earthquake and a series of aftershocks in the area, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.

This was buried in David Ornstein’s bombshell column with the news of Liverpool FC’s move for Martin Zubimendi: former LFC midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Besiktas are looking at ...

In 1808, Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain, that sparked a nationalist revolt against the French. At Bailén Napoleon's Empire suffered its ...