The region voted overwhelmingly for independence from Papua New Guinea in 2019, but realizing this in practice has been far ...

Local communities are witnessing progress in their mission for justice, 36 years after the Panguna copper mine became the ...

PRIME Minister James Marape bluntly told leaders that Bougainville is not yet ready for political independence, emphasising ...

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape's fears over Bougainville's economic viability loom as a major barrier to the ...

NORTH Bougainvilleans celebrated the arrival of Ponant’s luxurious cruise ship, Le Jacques Cartier, on Wednesday at Taiof ...

In Bougainville, an autonomous region that's long sought complete independence from Papau New Guinea, reigns King David Peii ...

Bougainville, officially the Autonomous Region of Bougainville, is an autonomous in Papua New Guinea. Deep in the South Pacific, Bougainville is about the size of Hawaii’s main island and home ...

Marape has urged Bougainville's leadership to consider the importance of economic independence alongside political aspirations. He points out that 95 percent of Bougainville's budget is funded either ...

The deadline to express interest in the project, which will be built in three phases on Buka Island in Papua New Guinea, is ...

Bougainville and PNG have yet to reach terms ... a total of 38 deaths have been reported for WHO’s European region, which comprises 53 countries in Europe and Central Asia.

When Lance Corporal Georgina Friend joined the Army as a marine specialist, it was out of a desire to serve, travel and assist.After a career in ...

Guitarist, Freddy Maneo, 51, is the band's most senior member and a veteran of Papua New Guinea's heavy metal underground. He said Doomsvein started when he reached out to bassist, Nigel Tabinaman, ...