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When Papua New Guinea face Samoa in the Rugby League World Cup, a five-eighth with flowing locks wearing headgear and boasting a wicked sidestep will be the centre of attention.

It's a hazy, sticky afternoon in downtown Port Moresby as a group of teenage boys play rugby league on a field with no grass. A small crowd jeers, mothers sell single cigarettes and lollies under shad...

WHAT WAS CLAIMEDAfrican countries are removing an HPV vaccine currently being tested on girls in Papua New Guinea. OUR VERDICTFalse. The vaccine used in PNG is not new and most African countries have...

As chief executive of the PNG Chiefs, Lorna McPherson would love to see her side make the top eight in their foundation season. But beyond a finals finish in their maiden campaign in 2028, she wants t...

If everything works out the way Morea Morea wants it to, he will become the first homegrown Papua New Guinean to play for the PNG Chiefs. The Chiefs have been on one of the most eye-catching spending...

Samoa coach Ben Gardiner has little doubt Papua New Guinea will see the real Jarome Luai, as the heavily-criticised five-eighth prepares to play in the country he will call home, following the most di...

Marcus Bai has explained how he and son Cooper moved past the rift that fractured their family, as the Gold Coast forward edges closer to signing a deal with the PNG Chiefs.

Cooper Bai is shaping as the next recruitment coup for PNG's NRL side after the Gold Coast forward jetted into Port Moresby. The Titans said they had given Bai permission to negotiate with other club...

When injured Papua New Guinea international Cooper Bai was asked which current Kumul would have the biggest influence on the World Cup the answer was on the tip of his tongue."That's easy ...

More Papua New Guinea citizens have been given a green light to join the Australian military as part of strengthening ties between the two countries.

Playing his farewell World Cup campaign for Papua New Guinea, Rhyse Martin has helped steer the Kumuls to a gritty 42-18 win over Lebanon. Martin scored a try and didn't miss with the boot in seven co...

Samoa are bracing for the humidity and hostility of Papua New Guinea as Jarome Luai and Brian To'o prepare to play in Port Moresby for the first time since signing with the PNG Chiefs.

Papua New Guinea should look to Australia's approach to help it solve a looming shortage of its teaching workforce. A report from the Lowy Institute, released on Monday, said Australia's closest neigh...