Customary Landownership

Momis eager to start negotiations with Rio Tinto

On 13 Apr, 2015 By ACTNOW

Never mind the war crimes, President of Bougainville, John Momis, wants Rio Tinto back. Photo: RNZI

Bougainville ready to start talking mining

Radio New Zealand via PNG Mine Watch

If Bougainville's caretaker president John Momis is re-elected in next month's elections his government will immediately begin discussions on re-opening the Panguna mine.

Which way Big man? – Are we passing the buck?

On 09 Apr, 2015 By ACTNOW

Photo credit: Greenpeace

Today’s PNGFM Maus Wara Show - SABL

Will EITI improve mining outcomes - or is it just more corporate greenwashing?

On 31 Mar, 2015 By ACTNOW

The mine pit, Ok Tedi, PNG

Gary Juffa: Respect, Honor and Discipline

On 30 Mar, 2015 By Elizabeth1

British to cash in on experimental seabed mining in PNG

On 26 Mar, 2015 By Elizabeth1

It might contravene the human rights of local people; it might risk destroying unique eco-systems. traditional customs and indigenous livelihoods; it might breach the international Precautionary Principle; but none of that concerns Rolls-Royce and its greedy shareholders...

Leaders use their disgust of misuse of funds and corruption to empower change in their communities

On 25 Mar, 2015 By ACTNOW

More than eighty members from the local group Tropical Gem in Madang attended a ‘story session’ capacitating the depth of Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) Development History Model dating back 50, 000 years ago.

Firm defends settlers

On 13 Mar, 2015 By Elizabeth1

No free gift is ever free!.....I wonder why the Paraka lawyers have ventured into a pro-bono on land cases..is this in some way a good deed trying to blanket the theft of peoples money in the Paraka saga? Hmmmm....

Picture: Paul Paraka adressing a crowd at Six Mile market

Source: Post Courier

Association not representing the people of Panguna

On 05 Mar, 2015 By Elizabeth1

Source: Special Bougainville Correspondent

Momis: 'Panguna will be reopened by force'

On 26 Feb, 2015 By Elizabeth1

Source: PNG Mine Watch

President Chief Dr. John Momis has dropped a bolt from the blue with his recent remarks in Tabago of Buin in South Bougainville. Speaking at the ordination of a Catholic Priest last Sunday, President Momis let in on what would be significantly his most controversial move as President. “Panguna will be reopened by force” said the man whom on the other hand has always said he believes in non-violence.

NZ Decision on Seabed Mining should set a Standard for Pacific Countries

On 25 Feb, 2015 By Elizabeth1

Source: EMTV

Following the denial of the second sea bed mining proposal in New Zealand by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this month, the mining industry has called on the government to reconsider, rather ‘soften’ their new legislation on the matter.

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No free gift is ever free!.....I wonder why the Paraka lawyers have ventured into a pro-bono on land cases..is this in some way a good deed trying to blanket the theft of peoples money in the Paraka saga? Hmmmm....

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