Moves to Extend Term
Concerns are being raised on possible moves to extend the current term of the Bougainville House of Representatives by at least six months. In its...
Author : Meriba Tulo
Consultation Urged after Bougainville Referendum
Following the announcement of the referendum results, the National Government, and Autonomous Bougainville Governments have been urged to begin consulting immediately on the outcome to...
Referendum Results Out
The desire for political Independence for the people of Bougainville is one step closer, with Bougainvilleans overwhelmingly voting for Independence in a referendum. Bougainville Referendum...
ICAC Bill Update
The much-anticipated Independent Commission Against Corruption Bill, and related Whistle-blower legislation should be introduced on the floor of parliament early next year. According to Deputy...
Mining Opportunities Abound
Against a backdrop of a tough economic climate, there is still optimism that the extractive resource sector can provide opportunities for development. Whilst traditionally much...
Bougainville vote begins: Greater autonomy or independence
Autonomous Bougainville Government President, Chief John Momis, this morning was the first to cast his vote in the Bougainville Referendum in a ceremony of culture...
Polling to signify beginning for the future of Autonomous Region of Bougainville
The start of polling in the Bougainville Referendum tomorrow signifies the beginning for the future of the people in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville. Autonomous...
Bougainville Referendum Commission confident of delivering a successful referendum
The Bougainville Referendum Commission is confident of delivering a successful referendum for the people of Bougainville. In a media update, the BRC’s Chief Referendum Officer,...
Masiu takes over as Communications Minister
Representatives from the Department of Communication and Information, NICTA, Kumul Telikom Holdings, and its subsidiaries gathered at Telikom Rumana for the official handover-takeover for the...
United In Peace
The final day of Phase One of the Pre-Reconciliation ceremony got underway in Kokopo, with Representatives from the National Government, and Autonomous Bougainville Government witnessing...