Papua New Guinea Conflict & Tragedy News

Scientists have officially discovered a new species of giant rat in the lush and remote rain forest in Papa New Guinea. Many are calling this discovery of the monstrous rat one of the biggest ever in the history of rat...

Police Search convicts corruption case Djoko Tjandra. He went to Papua New Guinea The combinations teams of Indonesian Attorney General’s officer and Police officer trying to hunt a convict corruption case noted businessman Djoko Tjandra, after the Attorney General Officer...

600 people in Papua New Guinea's Western Highlands area have been left homeless. The reason was,a river burst its banks after week's heavy rains. More than 25 hectares of land was inundated ,because of the Waghi River's flooded water. The...

Women from two warring tribes, said male infanticide reduced the cyclical payback violence infamous in Highlands tribal fights. If women stopped producing males, their tribe's stock would go down and this would force the men to end their fight, the...

The story captured international attention late last year after PNG's The National newspaper reported claims by some women they were so sick of the fighting they had killed their baby boys to avoid raising them only to lose them when...

Major General Kuol Deim Kuol, said five people were killed during an attack by Ugandan rebels on a village in Western Bahr-El-Ghazal State. Joseph Kony, leader of the rebel group the Lord’s Resistance Army (AFP) On Saturday October 21, 2009,...

The long term project is aimed at benefiting the poor communities of Nagero, in the areas of education and infrastructure, local authorities said. In July 2008 the State ministry of Agriculture under the directorate of Forestry, which initiated a timber...