SYDNEY (Reuters) - An independence referendum for the Pacific island of Bougainville has been delayed again by the governments of the island and Papua New Guinea (PNG) but will be held this year ...

Em itok dispela wok blong referendum em isamting we i stap insait long Bougainville Peace Agreement, na tu long Mama loa blong Papua New Guinea.

The Pacific island group called Bougainville voted for independence ... its 300,000 people can try to work out independence from Papua New Guinea. Who knows? Give it a couple hundred years ...

Polls on the Pacific island chain of Bougainville have closed to end two weeks of voting in a landmark referendum on independence from Papua New Guinea (PNG). Officials on Saturday anticipated ...

Foreign Affairs Minister Marise Payne has congratulated the people of Bougainville on their successful independence referendum but stopped short of calling on Papua New Guinea to ratify the result ...

Pacific Island Bougainville's Independence Path Relies on Economy, Says PNG's Marape By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - Bougainville must be able to fund at least half of its budget if the ...

The South Pacific region of Bougainville has voted overwhelmingly to gain independence from Papua New Guinea (PNG), referendum results have shown, in a landmark step towards creating the world’s ...

It’s believed PNG may also ask for Australia to arm its donated Guardian-class patrol boats, which were supplied without weapons. The 2019 Bougainville referendum delivered a 98 per cent vote ...

An independence referendum for the Pacific island of Bougainville has been delayed again by the governments of the island and Papua New Guinea (PNG) but will be held this year, the referendum ...