PORT MORESBY (The National Online/Pacific Media Watch): The Bougainville crisis of 1997 was a political crisis that needed a political solution and not the barrel of the gun, says former Papua New ...
The former commander of Papua New Guinea's Defence Force has been cleared of a sedition charge relating to the 1997 Sandline crisis. Mr Singirok has been acquitted, after a court found he had acted ...
Ten years after Papua New Guinea's Sandline crisis, former prime minister Julius Chan says he has no regrets about calling in mercenaries to try to resolve the Bougainville conflict. Chan was forced ...