USP Solomon Islands Draws Record Crowd

The USP Open Day is an important annual event designed to provide prospective students with essential information to help them make informed decisions about their higher education goals. Over a thousand students from 18 high schools across the...

Solomon Islands marathon runner Sharon Firisua competes in Olympic women’s 100m sprint

A bizarre moment played out in the opening moments of the Olympic athletics track and field program, with a marathon runner taking part in the women’s preliminary 100m sprint rounds. Distance runner Sharon Firisua ran in the pre-heat qualifying...

Gold for Rainibogi and Tolu

[Source: Team Fiji/ Facebook] Tolu Young delivered swimming’s seventh gold medal at the Palau Mini Games in the men’s 50-meter freestyle. His teammate and cousin from Nagigi village in Savusavu, Hansel McCaig, settled for silver. It was a...

Solomon Islands Journalists honored at MASI awards night

BY MORRIS NAFU The Media Association of Solomon Islands (MASI) hosted its award night at the Heritage Park Hotel, celebrating the achievements of local journalists amidst challenges in the media landscape. The event, themed “Celebrating the...

Seth Sablan gives Team Marianas 3rd gold

(Northern Marianas Sports Association) — Youth athlete Seth Sablan continues to have an impressive debut in the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Palau, as he won another medal in the wrestling competition. After clinching a bronze medal in the men’s...

Solomon Islands props up budget with China’s US$20 million injection

Solomon Islands has become one of Beijing’s most vocal supporters in the South Pacific since abruptly severing diplomatic ties with Taiwan in 2019. China has responded by building a major new stadium in the capital Honiara, state-of-the-art health...

ADF partnership delivers training program for sports officials in Solomon Islands

Palau Mini Games: Samoa, Fiji and Northern Marianas break Tahiti's golden streak in the pool

Samoa continue to stay in second place with a total haul of 13 gold, four silver and 14 bronze. Photo: Facebook / TeamSamoa Tahiti's dominance in the pool on day four of the 2025 Pacific Mini Games in Koror was broken by some golden moments shared...

Music and politics: A Pacific story of power and passion

Chris Kamu’ana Rohoimae, a talented artist from the Solomon Islands, has emerged victorious in the ABC Pacific Break 2024 competition. This achievement marks a significant milestone in his career, showcasing his unique musical style and cultural...

Hatanga signs up as platinum sponsor for Tinakula Festival

Hatanga Limited has officially signed up as the exclusive platinum sponsor for the Tinakula Festival, enhancing its commitment to cultural preservation and community empowerment in the country. The signing ceremony, which took place ahead of the...

Solomon Islands welcomes discussions on health improvement at PALM10

Sponsored By Sharon Nanau in Tokyo, Japan Solomon Islands welcomes Japan’s discussions to improve health services in the Pacific region however they must be country specific. Minister of Health and Medical Services Dr. Paul Bosawai said this...

The Solomon Islands – Hapi Isles, Hapi People, Hapi Travel

What may come as a surprise to many is that one of the last true ‘frontiers’ of the South Pacific, the Solomon Islands, lies just a short three-hour flight from Australia’s East Coast. First discovered by Europeans in 1568 when Spanish explorers...

Five years show why China and Solomon Islands are a model partnership

National flags of China and Solomon Islands. /VCG National flags of China and Solomon Islands. /VCG Editor's note: Sun Chang, a special commentator for CGTN, is assistant research professor at the Institute of Southeast Asian and Oceania Studies...

Solomon Islands Worker Thrives in Australian Meat Industry

Hard work and determination can get you places in life, ask Robert Anita a Solomon Islands worker who has achieved commendation and achievements since going to work in Australia. Mr. Anita recently gave a motivational talk to candidates attending...

Fiji Kulas banking on home advantage

[Photo Credit: OFC/ Facebook] Fiji Kulas head coach Angeline Chua firmly believes that playing on home soil provides her team with a unique advantage, one they are fully determined to maximize in today’s OFC Women’s Nations Cup. Chua spoke about...

KVZK-TV will air Miss Pacific Islands Pageant

Residents will be able to watch Miss American Samoa, Pauliana Felise Vitale, compete in the Miss Pacific Islands pageant tonight, thanks to live coverage provided by KVZK-TV, in partnership with Pasefika TV. The pageant will be aired live from the...

Solomon Islands grapples with gender-based violence and cybercrime

Years of early morning training sessions on Auckland’s North Shore are about to pay off for canoe sprint brother and sister Tuva’a and Samalulu Clifton when they pull on the Samoan colours at the Paris Olympic Games. The pair have spent 12 years...

Southampton v Newcastle Live TV – Global channel listings on Saturday

Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Southampton v Newcastle Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Saturday (3pm (UK) kick-off). Eddie Howe and his Newcastle United players looking to...

New USP Solomon Islands Campus Opens Doors

The brand-new campus boasts cutting-edge facilities for an enhanced learning experience, including advanced technology in lecture rooms, collaborative spaces, and well-equipped study areas. The University of the South Pacific (USP) Solomon Islands...

Woodford International School to represent Solomon Islands at 2024 First Global Challenge in Greece

Woodford International School will once again represent Solomon Islands at the 2024 First Global Challenge set to be hosted in Athens, Greece from the 26th to 29th September. The First Global Challenge is an Olympic style international robotics...