More than 3,800 species of orchids have been identified on the island of New Guinea, the eastern half of which comprises most ...

today an eastern province of the independent nation of Papua New Guinea. Due to the lack of documentation, destroyed by the Japanese during the war, it is impossible to determine his date of birth.

Indonesia's plan to convert over 5 million acres of conservation and indigenous lands into agriculture will cause long-term ...

Great Pacific Gold has started a 5,000m drill programme at the Anteruno target within the Kesar project, situated in the ...

The 82-year-old has overseen an economic boom that has turned to bust as a result of the now-dwindling oil reserves. What the ...

Guinea also benefits in this area from bilateral aid and support from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union. As for the new development partners—several Arab ...

Seven people have been killed after a shooting on Tuesday night near Porgera, in Papua New Guinea's Enga Province. Gunmen ambushed a passenger bus on a highway near the Porgera mine. The Enga ...

CONAKRY, Guinea (AP) — Guinea authorities dissolved dozens of political parties and placed two major opposition ones under observation late Monday, while the transitional government has yet to ...

Russia has deployed up to 200 military instructors to Equatorial Guinea in recent weeks to protect the presidency, sources ...

Holders Ivory Coast and Equatorial Guinea became the latest countries to qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals ...

Mr. Gawi, worked for over 20 years for the Papua New Guinea (PNG) Department of Minerals and Energy which later became the Mineral Resources Authority (MRA). He reached the level of Assistant ...