Landowners have warned they fear further deaths and violence at the Porgera gold mine if the Papua New Guinea government does ...

VANIMO, Papua New Guinea — Pope Francis traveled to the ... There, Francis met with the local Catholic community and the missionaries from his native Argentina who have been ministering to ...

Papua New Guinea will enter the NRL competition in a $600 million expansion to rugby league. According to the Daily Telegraph ...

Papua New Guinea has granted police emergency powers ... where artisanal miners have fought deadly clashes with local landowners. "Put simply, this means if you raise a weapon in a public place ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural resources, but exploitation has been hampered by rugged terrain, land tenure issues, and the high cost of developing infrastructure.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Violence among illegal miners in Papua New Guinea has left between 20 and 50 people dead, a United Nations official said Monday.

PORT MORESBY – Pope Francis arrived in Papua New Guinea on Friday for the second ... But the Vatican spokesman quoted local organizers as saying more than 100,000 attended.

VANIMO, Papua New Guinea (AP) — Pope Francis traveled to ... There, Francis met with the local Catholic community and the missionaries from his native Argentina who have been ministering to ...

In a symbolic gesture, Pope Francis donned a colourful feathered headdress presented to him by local officials, embracing the rich cultural heritage of Papua New Guinea. The event took on a ...

6 (UPI) --Pope Francis landed in Papua New Guinea on Friday ... to be greeted by the Bishop of New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Local priests, deacons, seminarians and catechists, along with ...

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PORT MORESBY, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Pope Francis arrived in Papua New Guinea on Friday evening from ... of the Catholic Church in the country. Local children presented him with gifts as a military ...