Bougainville’s decade-long conflict formally ended with the signing of the 2001 Bougainville Peace Agreement (BPA).

PNG says good-bye to one of its founding fathers and most controversial prime ministers after seven decades in politics.

May and Matthew Spriggs (eds), The Bougainville Crisis (Bathurst: Crawford House Press, 1990), p. 73. Human Security Report Project, Human Security Report 2012: Sexual Violence, Education and War: ...

Bougainville, nearly as big as Hawaii’s main ... the locals won. Known as “the crisis,” the episode is infamous in mining.

AS the country prepares to hand over New Ireland Governor and former Prime Minister Sir Julius Chan’s casket to the ...

Nestled in the Pacific, Bougainville is about to make history as the world’s newest country. This tiny island, a part of Papua New Guinea, is home to just 300,000 people and is a land of ...

A CLAIM for compensation payment by members of the National Reconnaissance and Surveillance Force (NRSF) has resurfaced after ...

Papua New Guinea's copper- and gold-rich Bougainville region is set to declare independence by 2027, eight years after a landslide vote to secede, its leader said Wednesday. The region -- home to ...

THE PORTILLO EXPEDITION: MYSTERY ON BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND examines the circumstances surrounding the death of Isoroku Yamamoto – the Japanese WWII Admiral who planned the Pearl Harbor surprise ...

Papua New Guineans have launched an outpouring of grief and appreciation for the life of one of their national founding ...

He is the author of Papua New Guinea: People, politics, and history since 1975 and The Sandline Affair: Politics and mercenaries and the Bougainville crisis.

Rio Tinto subsidiary Bougainville Copper’s Panguna mine ... idle on the ASX for more than twenty years waiting for the civil crisis on its namesake island to end. Rio Tinto expects its copper ...