Just over 500,000 people live on the island of New Britain. Australia's Bureau of Meteorology said there was no tsunami threat to the country, which is Papua New Guinea's closest neighbour.

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 ...

Papua New Guinea is set to have its first saint. Pope Francis approved the canonization of Blessed Peter To Rot on Monday, ...

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 ...

It’s wild, mysterious, haunting and flamboyant, but most Australians view it with fear and loathing. In Papua New Guinea, there are places you can’t reach by road; where planes don’t land ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) is richly endowed with natural ... Agriculture provides a subsistence livelihood for 85% of the people. The global financial crisis had little impact because of continued ...

Papua New Guinea hosts some 11,800 asylum seekers and refugees. Around 100 people were transferred there under PNG’s former regional processing arrangement with Australia, most from Indonesia. UNHCR ...

TASS/. More than 2,000 people could still be trapped under the rubble after a landslide in the central part of Papua New Guinea, Radio New Zealand reports, referring to the National Disaster Center.

Just over 500,000 people live on the island of New Britain. Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology said there was no tsunami threat to the country, which is Papua New Guinea’s closest neighbor.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A tsunami warning was issued for Papua New Guinea after a strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake, USGS says. Despite the bright weather we're having, forecasters have predicted ...

An expedition team made up of scientists and conservationists began their search to rediscover the bird in September Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...