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People waiting to vote in Bougainville’s capital Buka during the referendum on independence in 2019

Top Pacific diplomats ready for direct talks on Bougainville independence

March 22, 2025

PNG Prime Minister James Marape

Bougainville independence issue a ‘unity test’ for PNG, says Marape

August 14, 2022

People queue to vote in Bougainville’s independence referendum in 2019

Bougainville takes the initiative in mediation over independence

April 22, 2025

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (left) and Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama (right)

PNG and Bougainville to hold more talks on independence issue

March 20, 2025

ABG President Ishmael Toroama (right) and PNG Prime Minister James Marape

Bougainville threat to bypass PNG Parliament in independence standoff

March 24, 2024

The Bougainville Parliament

Minister dismisses Bougainville criticism over independence vote

July 4, 2023

The Bougainville Parliament

Bougainville minister angry over change in vote on independence

June 23, 2023

Ijivitari MP David Arore allegedly abused security guards and airport staff at Buka

Bougainville president slams ‘mocking’ by drunken MP over independence

April 4, 2023

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (left) and Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama

Bougainville says PNG ‘dragging chain’ over independence issue

October 28, 2022

Pacific Journalism Review investigation over Ophir

Behind scenes probe of Bougainville struggle for independence tops PJR

October 2, 2021

Ben Bohane: Bougainville ready for independence referendum

August 28, 2019

Momis calls on Bougainvilleans to be unified and vote for independence

March 21, 2019

Only independence will appease Bougainvilleans, says Moses

September 14, 2018

Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama (left) and PNG Prime Minister James Marape pictured in September 2024

Bougainville president condemns ‘dangerous’ AI-generated fake video of scuffle with Marape

April 7, 2025

Theonila Roka Matbob, lead complainant

Panguna human rights report fuels Bougainville demands for Rio Tinto-funded mine...

December 8, 2024

The Panguna mine as seen in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea,

Rio Tinto class action begins over ‘toxic’ Bougainville mine disaster

October 13, 2024

Artisanal miners search for gold in the waters downstream from the Panguna mine

Lawsuit promises justice for Rio Tinto’s mining disaster in Bougainville –...

August 2, 2024

Bougainville's Attorney-General Ezekiel Massat

Bougainville ‘other avenues’ report ‘sensationalised’, claims Makiba

May 7, 2024

Bougainville' President Ishmael Toroama

‘What are you afraid of?’ Toroama asks PNG about independence vote

August 1, 2023

Bougainville President Ishmael Toroama

Bougainville’s Toroama blasts Australia: ‘No foreigner will dictate outcome’

October 25, 2022

The late Francis Ona and Panguna mine

Bougainville’s Toroama visits Ona’s rebel village 25 years after civil war

July 27, 2022

Panguna gold and copper mine

PNG faces dilemma over ‘momentous’ decision to reopen Bougainville’s Panguna mine

February 18, 2022

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