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A referendum that could lead to statehood for the troubled south Pacific Island of Bougainville has been delayed until the end of the year,...
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Australian officials Monday defended awarding lucrative contracts to an obscure firm with a beach shack as its registered office, saying they were in a...
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Papua New Guinea has recovered 40 Maserati cars that vanished after being controversially purchased for a recent APEC summit in the impoverished nation, but...
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When Kurdish-Iranian journalist Behrouz Boochani won Australia’s most valuable literary prize this week, he could not attend the ceremony to accept it. But as...
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An Iranian asylum-seeker detained in Papua New Guinea under Australian asylum laws has won Australia’s most valuable literary prize for a book he reportedly...
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Papua New Guinea’s police force has scrapped plans to pay officers bonuses for each new arrest, with the nation’s top law enforcement official on...
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A spate of brutal witch-hunts has plunged parts of Papua New Guinea’s highlands into a state of terror, as fearful tribes blame dark forces...
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Tribes in Papua New Guinea’s rough and rugged highlands have fought each other for centuries, but a recent influx of automatic weapons risks turning...
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Decades after polio was eradicated from Papua New Guinea, the crippling and sometimes deadly disease has returned, leaving doctors scrambling to revive long-lapsed vaccination...
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As an openly gay man in Papua New Guinea, where sex between men is illegal and stigma and violence widespread, 24-year-old Kapera Patrick remembers...