Pope Francis has urged Papua New Guinea's leaders to ease tensions with the autonomous island of Bougainville, as fears grow that a stymied bid for independence could rekindle a civil war. The pope ...

(MENAFN) On Sunday, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred at 2013 GMT ...

Rio Tinto says it is willing to discuss the future of the island's Panguna copper mine with concerned locals. Rio Tinto subsidiary Bougainville Copper’s Panguna mine has lain dormant since 1988 ...

AUSTRALIA’S Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Pat Conroy, will arrive in the country today.

The Pope amended his written remarks, according to Associated Press, to include violence against women, saying women “are the ...

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea's Bougainville Island on Sunday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The quake occurred at 2013 GMT, with its ...

Arriving in Papua New Guinea, Pope Francis called for greater efforts toward material development and lasting peace in the ...

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He called for a "definitive solution" to the status of Bougainville Island, the largest island in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Currently an autonomous region of PNG, the island voted ...

Pope Francis on Saturday called for better treatment of workers in Papua New Guinea, a nation of some 600 islands in the ...

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