Don Polye
Twenty dead in PNG as election-linked bloodbath continues
Following more fighting in the town of Wabag at the weekend, at least twenty people are confirmed to have died in election-related violence since vote counting began last month in Papua New Guinea's… Audio
PNG police stretched to cope with Highlands election crises
Tasked with providing security in a lengthy, testy general election, Papua New Guinea's police force is being put to the test in the Highlands region. Audio
Pressure grows over PNG election preparations
Papua New Guinea's Electoral Commission are facing strong criticism by opposition MPs over preparation for general elections. Audio
Fear of unfairness in approaching PNG election
Papua New Guinea's opposition leader says there are ominous signs for those hoping for free and fair elections next year. Audio
PNG opposition backs student leaders
The termination of student leaders at the University of Papua New Guinea has been described as unfair and unjust by the leader of the country's opposition party.
University of PNG student leader has no regrets
A student leader from the University of Papua New Guinea says he has no regrets about the protest that led to the cancellation of the academic year. Audio
PNG doctors and church leaders call for PM to resign
The doctors' union in PNG and church leaders in Morobe province are echoing student calls for the Prime Minister to step aside. Audio
PNG police chief facing contempt proceedings
Contempt proceedings have been filed in a Papua New Guinea court against the police commissioner Gary Baki. Audio
Motive behind PNG PMs Bougainville portfolio questioned
The leader of the opposition in Papua New Guinea says that the prime minister's move to assign himself to the Bougainville Affairs portfolio is questionable. Audio
Political will to stop illegal logging in PNG questioned
Questions remain over the Papua New Guinea government's commitment to ending illegal logging despite tough words against a small logging operation alleged to have breached the law. Audio
PNG PM stands firm on govt handling of economy
Papua New Guinea's prime minister Peter O'Neill remains upbeat about his government's management of the economy, in response to warnings about the country's fiscal position. Audio
PNG economy needs drastic shakeup - Polye
Papua New Guinea's Opposition Leader paints a grim picture of the state of the country's economy and calls for drastic action. Audio
PNG's PM defends govt budget deficit strategy
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has defended his government's stewardship of the economy amidst criticism from a rejuvenated opposition. Audio
New-look PNG opposition focuses on economy
PNG's new opposition leader focuses on the Prime Minister's economic management and pledges to offer people a viable alternative government sensitive to their needs. Audio
PNG political party officially out of coalition
The second biggest party to emerge from Papua New Guinea's 2012 election is now officially out of the government coalition. Audio
A PNG MP keeps the heat on the PM
The leader of Papua New Guinea's Triumph Heritage and Empowerment party says it is essential for the country's future that government abides by the laws. Audio
PNG PM's move against former ally seen as undemocratic
A widening division between Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister and the leader of one of his government's main coalition partners deteriorates into an issue over seating in parliament. Audio
Former PNG treasurer takes court action against govt loan
Former PNG Treasurer takes court action against controversial government loan. Audio
Divisions emerging in PNG government over fiscal management
Divisions emerging in PNG government over fiscal management as Prime Minister Peter O'Neill pushes for a controversial loan. Audio
PNG's Polye selected as chairman of World Bank and IMF
Papua New Guinea's Treasurer Don Polye has been selected to be the next chairman of the board of governors of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Audio