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Bougainville's acting electoral commissioner has been defending the team of foreign observers after complaints of interference from some voters.

The acting Bougainville electoral commissioner, George Manu, says he will ask police to investigate an incident in Buka where a candidate shut down a polling station.

The acting Bougainville Electoral Commissioner, George Manu, is urging all eligible voters to ensure they cast their votes in the autonomous government poll, which runs until May the 25th.

Queenstown Airport is the world's most scenic airport to land at, according to an international poll.

The Bougainville Electoral Commission has come under fire as allegations emerge of voters being turned away from ballot stations during elections in the self-ruling PNG province.

Voters in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainvilleans today begin electing a parliament that will play a key role in the peace process.

David Cameron is spending the weekend finalising his first all-Conservative cabinet after his party won a majority in Thursday's election.

British Conservative Party leader David Cameron has returned to Downing Street to form a majority government after an outright win in the general election.

A campaigner for women's rights on Bougainville says many people remain opposed to a quick return to mining in the region.

Power Play with Brent Edwards - The Government has now admitted it is going to break its promise of getting its books into surplus this financial year.

Voting is drawing to a close in one of the UK's most unpredictable general elections in recent history. Audio

The Northland by-election did not sharply change national public opinion in the following month, according to the average of the four opinion polls taken in April.

Millions of people have started casting their votes in the UK general election.

A former leading law official Papua New Guinea, Sir Arnold Amet, says Belden Namah will be required to give up the West Sepik governorship once an election is held for the regional seat.

A United Nations elections expert working in Bougainville says well trained scrutineers help improve the voting process.

Only a couple of days remain before the polls open in the UK election. We try to make sense of it all.

French Polynesia has elected the vice-president, Nuihau Laurey, and an assembly member, Lana Tetuanui, as the territory's two new members of the French Senate.

A former women's MP for Central Bougainville says she is pleased to see the way people in the area are embracing the new election.

French Polynesia will today choose its two members of the French Senate in a re-run of last year's election which was annulled in February.