In 1944, PNG's Manus Island was home to one of the most impressive allied military bases in the Pacific. After signing the ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - A human rights group on Sunday said two refugees being held at a Papua New Guinea detention center were bashed by locals, fuelling criticism of Australia's tough offshore detention ...

Declaring it was “high time” to end people’s suffering, UNHCR’s head of protection has reiterated the UN Refugee Agency’s concerns over the planned closure of the Manus Island "Regional Processing ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea (PNG) will close an Australian immigration detention centre on an island after the PNG Supreme Court declared detention there unlawful, PNG's Prime Minister, Peter ...

The National Geographic Pristine Seas team has launched the second leg of its highly anticipated Papua New Guinea expedition, ...

A recent scientific expedition led by Pristine Seas has provided crucial data to support locally-driven marine conservation ...

Nai Jit Lam, UNHCR’s Deputy Regional Representative in Canberra, is on mission to Manus Island. He addressed today’s briefing in Geneva by phone. The following is a transcript of his remarks. In ...

Australia’s nearest neighbour and new ally Papua New Guinea will spend less than $100 per person on healthcare next year, ...

A Papua New Guinea government official has told the United Nations that more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive by last Friday's landslide and has formally asked for ...

A senior US official visiting Australia this week has issued a blunt warning to Papua New Guinea (PNG), the Southwest Pacific’s largest and most strategically placed island state, to reject an offer ...