Seven people, including a child, had received medical treatment by Saturday, but officials had no details on their conditions. Papua New Guinea Defense Minister Billy Joseph and the government’s ...
It always seems to rain at night here in the mountains of Papua New Guinea. This is why Lidia and what's left of her people, the Meakambut, seek refuge in rock shelters—they're dry. Located high ...
As many as 2,000 people are feared to have been buried by last week’s massive landslide in Papua New Guinea, according to the country’s National Disaster Centre, as survivors recounted the ...
This small country has preserved languages from 40,000 years ago and is now the most linguistically diverse place on earth.
"There are almost no 100-year-olds in Papua New Guinea, so nobody had any memory of means of preparing for this." These small villages, where people lived semi-nomadically and off the land ...
In a devastating landslide as a side of a mountain came down and reportedly buried over 2000 people, according to the Papua New Guinea government. On Sunday, they officially sought the United ...
After heavily criticising the UN's annual Conference of the Parties (COP) climate summit, Papua New Guinea has said it will ...
A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea's capital after at least 15 people were killed in rioting. More than 1,000 troops are on standby "to step in wherever necessary", Prime ...
Papua New Guinea security personnel shot six people - one fatally - and arrested dozens of illegal miners in an operation to crackdown on lawlessness in the country's volatile highlands region, police ...
MELBOURNE--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 ...
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea--The Papua New Guinea government worked to restore order Thursday after at least 15 people were reportedly killed during rioting and looting that left the country ...