HIV transmission in Papua New Guinea at crisis levels

"We must scale-up access to HIV testing and treatment, particularly for groups most at risk. These priority initiatives should be offered at health facilities nationwide, and will require community leadership and support," he said.

Discover Papua New Guinea: Culture, Access & Island Adventures

Cultural Experiences Papua New Guinea is one of the most culturally diverse countries in the world, with over 800 distinct languages and countless tribal customs. It’s a land where ancient traditions live vibrantly through festivals, dance, art, and …

Giving aid to Papua New Guinea: A recipe for success

Look at the Australians, they’ve tried every approach to giving aid here, and nothing’s worked. She worked for a small organisation and was new to Papua New Guinea (PNG). She was being hyperbolic – some Australian aid to PNG has worked well enough and a …

Free Frik and Peter: George engineer released after two years in Equatorial Guinea

Their relieved families confirmed their release on the evening of Saturday 21 June. Frik Potgieter and Peter Huxham are home safely. The Minister of International Relations, Ronald Lamola, and the two men's family members, gave them a hero's …

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Portuguese Language Congress calls for libraries in Guinea-Bissau

The conclusions of a recent congress in Bissau, which convened academics and experts from various Portuguese-speaking countries over three days, highlight the lack of a public library in Guinea-Bissau. “Top officials need to address this,” stated Ibraima …

Papua New Guinea police blame overrun system for prison breakouts

PNG's courts and prisons are completely overrun, Clement Dala says. Photo: RNZ / Johnny Blades Police in Papua New Guinea say the country's overrun courts and prisons are behind mass breakouts from police custody. Chief Superintendent Clement …

Nigeria To Bolster Regional Energy Cooperation With Gulf Of Guinea Gas Infrastructure 

  Uche Cecil Izuora Nigeria is moving ahead towards achieving the Gulf of Guinea Gas Pipeline (GOGGP) project treaty, as a broader energy efficiency policy initiative A recent communique between Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea signifies important progress in …

Cote d'Ivoire, Guinea begin field work for final border demarcation

ABIDJAN, June 25 (Xinhua) -- Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea have launched a field data collection operation as part of efforts to finalize the delimitation of their 610-kilometer shared border, said Diakalidia Konate, executive secretary of Cote d'Ivoire …

Papua New Guinea’s new NRL team backed for huge success as bold claim made

ARLC Chair Peter V’landys has backed the NRL’s new Papua New Guinea-based franchise to succeed, stating they could even become the new Penrith Panthers.  The new expansion side will enter the competition in 2028, following fellow expansion side Perth Bears …