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Pacific Island Minister Pat Conroy is wrapping up a three-nation tour this week by offering $18m of aid to Solomon Islands.
The Port of Kalama plans to break ground this fall on two projects: a new elevated walkway over the BNSF rail line to connect downtown to the riverfront, and a ...
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele (center, in blue shirt) poses with a group of MPs to demonstrate support before a planned no confidence vote, May 5, 2025.
A new coalition of Solomon Islands MPs that includes former prime minister Manasseh Sogavare says it has the numbers to oust the country's sitting prime minister, with a vote of no confidence set ...
Warning: This story depicts animal treatment that may disturb some readers. Jack Bakale, the church chairman from the island of Sulufou, in Solomon Islands, has a simple way of describing it. "For ...
Improving the availability and quality of health services is a big challenge for the Pacific nation of Solomon Islands. 82 percent of the population live on islands and in rural areas that are ...
Renewable energy only makes up 2% of the Solomon Islands’ electricity mix. Image: Namkoo Solar. A group of investment firms led by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has partnered with the ...
He added Solomon Islands would look at ‘future partnerships in the security space’ after a national security strategy review. Manele made a point of his intention to retain ties with Beijing, further ...
Solomon Islands prepares for ‘most important election since independence’ Voters worry about state of economy and cost of living as foreign analysts focus on China ties.
Solomon Islands eyes ‘long-lasting legacy’ as counts down to Pacific Games. The event has cost an estimated $250m, but the government believes it is money well spent given the potential benefits.
Will the Solomon Islands Host China’s Next Airbase? While China intends to expand the reach of its air and naval forces, the Solomon Islands are not likely to host Beijing’s next base.
Pacific Islands nations Solomon Islands and Vanuatu are considering forming defence forces and have discussed the matter with Australia, Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Wednesday.