(Illustration photo) A village church stands near the shore in Papua New Guinea, Sept. 17, 2024./U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Boucher. (Wikimedia Commons Public domain) A historic decision ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) has shown impressive economic resilience following a strong recovery in 2024, with GDP growth of 4.3%. This growth, driven by both resource and non-resource sectors, reflects ...

Rebels in Papua have in recent years managed to acquire better weapons, taken in raids on army posts or sourced from the black market. They have also abducted foreigners, including a New Zealand ...

SYDNEY, April 10, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told AFP on Thursday, opening up its vast ...

Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told AFP on Thursday, opening up its vast wilderness to offset global emissions.

Papua New Guinea has lifted the three-year moratorium on new REDD+ projects for the voluntary carbon market with immediate effect, Environment Minister Simon Kilepa said Thursday, paving the way for ...

Sydney (AFP) – Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told AFP on Thursday, opening up its vast wilderness to ...

Papua New Guinea will "immediately" lift a ban on forest carbon credit schemes, the Pacific nation's climate minister told AFP on Thursday, opening up its vast wilderness to offset global emissions.