The Writs for the 5th ABG General Elections were officially issued by the Speaker of the Bougainville House of Representative ...

"To demand that Bougainville should meet some economic threshold or be economically independent before political independence ...

Solomon Islanders Bougainville Association celebrated 47th Independence anniversary in Solomon island colours at Kuri Village ...

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Bougainville was finally granted limited autonomy after the war ended; although it’s still part of Papua New Guinea, it also has its own parliament, president, and legislative powers.

Bougainville’s cobalt-blue flag was tossed to an outside wall next to a clock honoring the island’s unique time zone, one ...

President Ishmael Toroama says he is "committed to building a government that is efficient, accountable, and fully capable of ...

The name “Bougainville” (pronounced Bo-gan-ville) is etched into the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, Virginia. Americans with long memories may recall Bougainville’s role in World War II ...

The residents of Bougainville, an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea, have voted overwhelmingly in favor of independence. Find out how to travel there and what to do when you arrive.

Political deadlock frustrates Bougainville’s aspirations of independence. The territory voted in 2019 to leave Papua New Guinea, but the country’s parliament is still to ratify the separation.

The Panguna mine in Bougainville was closed in 1988 with an estimated $100 billion in copper and gold shut inside. The Bougainville government hopes that reopening it — with either U.S. or ...

The residents of Bougainville, an autonomous region of Papua New Guinea, have voted overwhelmingly in favor of independence. Find out how to travel there and what to do when you arrive.