The Motu Koitabu Assembly (MKA) has officially declared that the historic stand-off in the village against police is no ...

The 2026 Commonwealth Games King’s Baton Relay was met with a vibrant celebration today as it arrived in the historic stilt ...

On the outskirts of Port Moresby, the unique stilted houses of Hanuabada are drowning in waste and rubbish. Today, the Herald and World Vision are launching the Hidden Pacific Campaign. We want to ...

The sleepy coastal village of Hanuabada sits on the north western outskirts of Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby, and is probably best known for producing half of PNG's national cricket team.

Hanuabada is a village on the outskirts of capital Port Moresby, where an estimated 200 people became homeless after a major fire on August 20, which destroyed 18 homes. Through its campaign, "Giving ...

The prime minister of Papua New Guinea is calling for greater Australian law enforcement in the country following the alleged police shooting of two men in Port Moresby. Tensions remained high in the ...

The Herald and World Vision with your readers and supporter's help have reached the fundraising target for the urgent water and sanitation needs in the Hanuabada village of Port Moresby. The Herald ...

Papua New Guineans have been playing cricket since it was introduced by missionaries in the late 1800s, but now they are taking their game to the next level, write Adam Cassidy and Barrie Cassidy. The ...

A girl from the village of Hanuabada bats during a game of cricket in the streets in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. (Getty Images) A girl from the village of Hanuabada bats during a game of cricket ...

The game of cricket sounds very different in Papua New Guinea. Bat hitting ball is much like anywhere else. But after that, you hear the thud as it strikes the wooden roof or wall of a house. This is ...