There's still enthusiasm in Bougainville to be a PNG parliamentarian
One is Peter Tsiamalili, who is now a Bougainville businessman with agricultural interests, but previously headed the Papua New Guinea Sports Foundation. He is also the son of a noted former Bougainville administrator who went on to be a prominent PNG diplomat. Tsiamalili finished third in that presidential race and said, now, with the backing of the man who did win, Ishmael Toroama, he sees the role as a public relations one for Bougainville at the national level. "Kind of being more like a spokesperson for the president and having an insight into the national parliament. And then obviously ...