In the case of PNG, it was the federal government’s backing that proved crucial – Australian taxpayers will provide $600 million over the next 10 years to help establish the team, with $120 ...

Papua New Guinea (PNG) will join Australia's national rugby league competition, after signing a deal that obligates them to shun security ties with China. The Pacific nation has produced many ...

Whatever it may be, a shared passion for rugby league is something both the Australian and Papua New Guinean governments have capitalised on while negotiating PNG's entry into the NRL. The idea of ...

The asylum seekers were sent to PNG more than a decade ago under an offshore processing deal with Australia, which has since ended. One prominent advocate has labelled the new agreement a "death ...

But despite the NRL and PNG government seemingly having their ducks in a row, the questions are still coming in thick and fast about the potential new franchise. Watch every Pacific Championship ...

This is what PNG’s inclusion into the competition means for the NRL. As the gateway to Asia, PNG holds increasing geopolitical importance for Australia as China extends its influence in the Pacific.

Smare emphasized the PNG Chamber of Resources and Energy’s commitment to supporting responsible investment that promotes not only economic growth but also environmental sustainability and social ...