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Incumbent Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama
Papua New Guinea

Bougainville’s President Ishmael Toroama candid and relaxed a week out from polling

APR editor -
August 27, 2025
Rival flags of influence in the Pacific - Israel and Palestine
Papua New Guinea

Activist slams Pacific’s ‘dreadful response’ to Palestine amid growing links with Israel

Senior ministers from Australia and Vanuatu initialled the Nakamal Agreement at the top of Mount Yasur. (ABC News: Lillyrose Welwel) Photo: ABC News / Lillyrose Welwel
Papua New Guinea

New Australia-Vanuatu deal won’t replicate Falepili-style pact, says analyst

Bougainville woman politician Elizabeth Tako Palin
Papua New Guinea

‘I believe I can’: Elizabeth Palin runs for Bougainville North women’s seat

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon (right), with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape
Papua New Guinea

NZ announces support package, new High Commission building in PNG

PNG Ports chief Fego Kiniafa killed
Papua New Guinea

PNG Ports chief executive killed in Highlands fight

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September 20, 2022
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Flashback: PNG's "general" Julius Chan at the frontline
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PNG’s Sir Julius: ‘I shed tears of joy and sadness –...

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September 19, 2022
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Victims of the Papua New Guinea earthquake on Sunday from Wauko village being treated in Angau Hospital after being airlifted to Lae
Papua New Guinea

Quake buries three alive in Wau as PNG reports death toll...

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September 13, 2022
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Damage from the weekend earthquake at Birimon primary school in Deyamos LLG district in PNG's Morobe province
Papua New Guinea

4 killed, fears death toll may rise in massive PNG weekend...

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September 12, 2022
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An earthquake collapsed hillside at Birimon primary school in Deyamos LLG district in PNG's Morobe province
Papua New Guinea

Deaths, buried villages reported as 7.6 magnitude earthquake hits PNG

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September 12, 2022
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The late Queen Elizabeth on her first visit to Fiji in December 1953
Papua New Guinea

Flags at half mast across the Pacific as leaders pay tribute...

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September 10, 2022
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Multichannel approach by ABC
Papua New Guinea

The ABC’s role in Australia’s Pacific reset – valued and highly...

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September 5, 2022
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The Conflict islands in Milne Bay province
Papua New Guinea

PNG orders investigation into Conflict islands ‘sale’ – no deal, says...

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September 1, 2022
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Voting in the Papua New Guinean national election
Papua New Guinea

Election 2022 a ‘wake-up call’ for PNG’s leaders, says watchdog

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September 1, 2022
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The US Coast Guard fast response cutter Oliver Henry arrives in Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea

PNG negotiating security treaty with Australia (and NZ?), says minister

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August 31, 2022
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New Rai Coast Open MP Kessy Sawang
Papua New Guinea

New woman MP in PNG wants action to curb violence in...

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August 29, 2022
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One of the two detained Indonesian fishing boats in Port Moresby
Papua New Guinea

Marape pledges investigation into border shooting incident as Jakarta protests

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August 29, 2022
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The Indonesian fishing boats reportedly seized by the PNG Defence Force
Papua New Guinea

Post-Courier: Border patrol by soldiers or navy must be taken seriously

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August 29, 2022
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Acting BPNG governor Benny Popoitai
Papua New Guinea

PNG bank agency probes 5000 money-laundering cases – but no prosecutions

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August 25, 2022
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Prime Minister James Marape's line-up
Papua New Guinea

Marape delivers shock cabinet choice with three cash crop ministries

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August 24, 2022
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Two new women MPs elected in PNG
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Women – just two – back in PNG’s Parliament but more...

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August 23, 2022
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PNG Chief Ombudsman Richard Pagen
Papua New Guinea

Kramer ‘ambushes’ PNG’s chief ombudsman, challenges integrity

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August 23, 2022
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PNG's police chief David Manning names Mendi suspects
Papua New Guinea

PNG police probe into Mendi mayhem names four rival political suspects

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August 22, 2022
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Prayer meeting against sorcery accusation-related violence (SARV)
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‘Her screams pierced our hearts, I knew I was going to...

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August 21, 2022
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Mendi mayhem
Papua New Guinea

Mendi a battlefield as disgruntled PNG election rivals raid police station

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August 20, 2022
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MP for Madang Bryan Kramer
Papua New Guinea

Kramer welcomes PNG Tribunal hearing to clear ‘ridiculous’ claims

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August 18, 2022
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Evelyn Kunda at her safe house
Papua New Guinea

Paul Wolffram: Resisting sorcery violence in PNG from the ‘grasruts’

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August 17, 2022
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A protester at COP29 calls on wealthy nations to "pay up"
Asia Report

COP29: Carbon credit trading scheme criticised as ‘get out of jail...

In the Eye of the Storm
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Strings attached: The reality behind NZ’s climate aid in the Pacific

Pacific Climate Warriors
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
Papua New Guinea

Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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Former broadcast minister defends NZ journalism fund, state-funded media independence

1News political editor Jessica Mutch-McKay talks to the main party leaders in last night's debate
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Practices like mask wearing and self-isolation should be encouraged for all
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NZ’s covid-19 mandates end: GP group says some mask-wearing, self-isolation still...

The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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West Papua's Morning Star flag of independence
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27 years after Biak massacre in West Papua, human rights crisis...

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Sawana Village on Fiji's Vanua Balavu island was partly destroyed by Cyclone Winston in 2016
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USP and AUT journalism collaboration
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Fijian iTaukei leaders discuss contemporary issues, such as women's representation in Fijian society
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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

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Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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RNZ’s diminishing linear radio audience has to be understood in context

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Resigned Reuters photographer Valerie Zink

Photojournalist resigns from Reuters over its ‘betrayal of journalists’ in Gaza

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Media analyst slams Israeli killing of five Gaza journalists – calls...

August 26, 2025
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