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Autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville has launches a programme called 'Ten Thousand Toes' to combat lifestyle diseases to promote healthy living.

Irishwoman Oonagh Browne, who has lived in New Zealand for a number of years, wants to correct what she sees as the injustice shown cacao farmers in the Pacific.

The incoming Papua New Guinea national MP for North Bougainville, Francesca Semoso, says "what you see is what you get".

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

Seasoned politician and former broadcaster from PNG's autonomous region of Bougainville, Francesca Semoso, becomes the first woman from Bougainville to win a seat in the national parliament. Audio

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

The Bougainville government wants changes to the Papua New Guinea's autonomous region's Mining Act.

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A planned major industrial development in the autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville has made progress.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

A Council of Elders representative in the Autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville wants a commission of inquiry into alleged human rights violations by PNG soldiers during the civil war.

Bougainville's President Ishmael Toroama has signed an agreement aiming to deliver $US4.8 billion worth of critical buildings, roads, ports and airports.

The Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) is strongly opposed to a secret ballot for MPs when its independence referendum goes to the Papua New Guinea parliament.

The autonomous Papua New Guinea region of Bougainville has sent its first participants to Australia under a new labour mobility programme.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.

A round-up of news in brief from around the region.