Papua New Guinea
ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Group C preview
West Indies and New Zealand are the top-ranked teams in Group C, but will face strong resistance from Afghanistan, Uganda and Papua New Guinea as they aim to make it through to the second round.
Papua New Guinea reports more than 2,000 people buried in landslide
The landslide caused "major destruction to buildings, food gardens and caused major impact on the economic lifeline of the country", the disaster office said.
Papua New Guinea qualify for T20 World Cup
Papua New Guinea have become the latest team to qualify for the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, set to be held in the West Indies and the USA.
Laila Khondkar publishes travelogue on Papua New Guinea
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Lost in translation: Papua New Guinea wins the language Olympics
If you are travelling to Papua New Guinea, you don't need to pack a phrasebook, you need to bring an entire library. With 841 living tongues and a colourful creole lingua franca, this Pacific nation is the undisputed world champion of linguistic diversity.
Papua New Guinea mulls 'temporary' ban on Facebook
Papua New Guinea says it is mulling a temporary shutdown of Facebook to uncover false accounts and block fake news in the Pacific nation, which hosts a major global summit later this year.
Papua electoral commissioner gets court order to stop blogger calling him 'tomato'
Papua New Guinea's electoral commissioner has defended his decision to seek a court order stopping a blogger from calling him "tomato".
Papua New Guinea police open fire on student protest
Police in Papua New Guinea open fire on students protesting against Prime Minister Peter O'Neill.
3 rescued from deserted island after writing 'help' on beach
Three men who had been missing for three days are rescued from a deserted Pacific island after a US Navy plane spotted the word "help" spelled out in palm leaves on the beach, officials say.
Key Inmarsat rocket flight from Kazakhstan 'a success'
A rocket mission to put a new spacecraft in orbit for London-based Inmarsat is declared a success.
Indonesian plane: Rescuers head for suspected Papua crash site
Indonesian search and rescue teams head to a remote part of the western Papua region where a plane is believed to have crashed.