PNG goes to polls amid strong security

Updated July 4 2022 - 5:41pm, first published 5:35pm
Former PNG prime minister Peter O'Neill hopes to return to power following the nation's election.
Former PNG prime minister Peter O'Neill hopes to return to power following the nation's election.

Voting has begun in Papua New Guinea and will continue until July 22 amid strong security measures to avoid the violence of the 2017 poll which left more than 200 people dead.

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