Australia has been tightening the border between PNG and the Torres Strait Islands in recent years, exacerbating poverty and the spread of tuberculosis in villages that depend on cross-border trade.

Large drone spotted near border with PNG as Chinese warships passed nearby. By PNG correspondent Marian Faa and foreign affairs reporter Stephen Dziedzic. Topic: Defence and National Security.

As recently as 1980, hunters in the forests of the Torricelli Mountains of northwestern Papua New Guinea could count on bagging at least a couple of tree kangaroos in a single outing. About twice ...

The 30-metre tree will be visible to North Koreans living across the border. Its lights were switched on last night as Christians sang Christmas carols. In the meantime, Seoul launches its most import ...

In 1993, an attempt by PNG forces to annex an island in the Solomon Islands group provoked a tense stand-off along the sea border between the two countries. Australia was under increasing pressure ...

Border Force will need to decide which fishing boats and crew are from PNG and which might be fronts for Chinese operators from the “multi-faceted” facility.

The PNG and Indonesia border stretches for more than 800 kilometres across rugged terrain and Commander Ibsagi said police don't have the resources to police it. "Here in West Sepik, it's very hard.

With more than 70% of the country blanketed by tropical rainforests, Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a megadiverse country home to more than 5% of the world’s biodiversity, including charismatic tree ...

TEMPO.CO, Jayapura - A border liaison meeting between Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) will be organized in Port Moresby, PNG, on Nov. 7-8, 2016.. The meeting will discuss, among other things, ...

Australia, however, was cautious about instability in PNG and the risk of being drawn into a conflict along its land border with Indonesia. As such, it didn’t provide a commitment to defend PNG.

Some 30,000 palm tree seeds were planted on Monday along a 10km stretch of National Road 7 leading to the Cambodia-Laos border in Stung Treng province. The seeds were planted on both sides of the road ...