"World War II was not the doing of my people; however, they were needlessly dragged into a conflict that was not their doing.

E ver since Wang Yi, China’s foreign minister, visited Papua New Guinea (PNG) in April, Australia has been trying to fend off a security pact between the two countries. Mr Wang ...

So why does PNG want Bougainville to stay? For one, Bougainville is rich in natural resources. While the war brought much of the copper and gold mining operations to a halt, the province used to ...

Asked about the reported offer, Development and Pacific Minister Pat Conroy said on Thursday that PNG had picked Australia in the geopolitical tug of war. Development and Pacific Minister Pat ...

Asked about the reported offer, Development and Pacific Minister Pat Conroy said on Thursday that PNG had picked Australia in ...

During a 16-day battlefield tour of East New Britain in PNG, Army's Jonathan Church Good Soldiering Award (JCGSA) recipients ...

The PNG minister for Bougainville affairs ... But mining has been crippled by the war - and the distribution of revenue was one of the factors behind the conflict. One estimate cited by the ...