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One of the first women to hold an open seat in Bougainville, Theonila Roka Matbob, is "more relaxed, more focused" and ...
A mineral-rich island in the Pacific races to become the world’s 194th nation — and to free itself from generations of foreign control. Bougainville’s Long Goodbye to Colonialism originally appeared o ...
"The breakdown in command and early release of prisoners was very bad for the system," Tokura stated. "It leaves a vacuum and ...
The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) and its people are in mourning following the passing of renowned women's rights ...
Not for distribution to U.S. news wire services or dissemination in the United States BRISBANE, Australia, July 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adyton Resources Corp. (TSXV: ADY) (FSE: 701GR) (“Adyton” ...
In 2019, Bougainville’s independence referendum was a landslide in favor of new nationhood: 97 percent voted yes, with more than 85 percent turnout. The referendum was mandated by the 2001 ...
A longtime Bougainville politician, Joe Lera, wants to see widespread changes in the way the Autonomous Bougainville ...
Ottawa, Canada (July 21, 2025) – FreeBalance, a global leader in digital public infrastructure and public financial ...
More than 400 candidates have put their hands up to contest the Bougainville general election in September, hoping to enter Parliament. Incumbent President Ishmael Toroama is among the 404 people ...
Huntington Ingalls Industries HII gains a strategic edge as the exclusive designer and builder of nuclear-powered aircraft ...
The Melanesian Relationship Agreement, one, allows the two governments to look at what sort of sovereign powers Bougainville can exercise in the interim. It also calls for the immediate consultation ...
While Papua New Guinea and Bougainville continue the mediation process over the region's desire for independence, Bougainville's leaders are separately laying down markers of what they are expecting.