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SOLOMON ISLANDS TO CELEBRATE HISTORIC KING’S BIRTHDAY
SOLOMON ISLANDS TO CELEBRATE HISTORIC KING’S BIRTHDAY Solomon Islands will celebrate the first King’s official birthday on Friday 16 June following the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III on 6 May 2023. The Government has declared Friday 16...

Solomon Islands- Saudi Arabia engage in Tourism dialogue.
Solomon Islands- Saudi Arabia engage in Tourism dialogue. The Governments of Solomon Islands and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have engaged in a bilateral dialogue specifically on Tourism sector. The Minister of Tourism of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,...
USNS Mercy’s visit to Solomon Islands marks 2nd stop of Pacific Partnership 24-1
The arrival of Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) to Honiara, Solomon Islands, marks the next phase of the Pacific Partnership 24-1 (PP 24-1) mission that will enable participants, including U.S. and Solomon islanders, to...

Reopening of Maritime Border Between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands
Reopening of Maritime Border Between Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands HC Soaki and Chief Migration Officer Stanis Hulahau after the reopening of border ceremony at Kangu beach. Shortland islands on the background. The maritime border between...

Solomon Islands seek stronger and deeper partnership with India.
Solomon Islands seek stronger and deeper partnership with India. Solomon Islands is seeking a stronger and deeper partnership with India as the former invests to establish diplomatic presence in New Delhi with Prime Minister Sogavare saying……….“We...

Solomon Islands delegation to Vanuatu pays visit to Temotu Premier.
Solomon Islands delegation to Vanuatu pays visit to Temotu Premier. The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Collin Beck paid a courtesy call on the Premier of Temotu Province, Hon. Clay Forau on Tuesday at...

Solomon Islands National living abroad making enquiries about Sol2023 Pacific Games
Solomon Islands National living abroad making enquiries about Sol2023 Pacific Games The Solomon Islands nationals living in our neighboring countries are keen to learn more about the SOL2023 Pacific Games through Solomon Islands Embassies at the...

ILO,UNESCO and UNDP joined forces to boost entrepreneurship skills in the Solomon Islands
Participants of the Training of Trainers, Honiara, Solomon Islands. © ILO HONIARA (ILO News) – To cultivate a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in the Solomon Islands, the International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development...

Majority of Solomon Islanders use mobile phones for Social Media: 2019 Census report
Majority of Solomon Islanders use mobile phones for Social Media: 2019 Census report Social media was the main reason for using mobile phones in Solomon Islands, according to the 2019 Census report. The 2019 Census reported that 225,945 people or...

RSIPF and SIAF conduct community engagement events across Honiara
Officers of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and Solomons’ International Assistance Force (SIAF) have been hosting community engagement events for the last six months throughout Honiara. These events focus on building a positive...

Prime Minister Sogavare reaffirms Solomon Islands respect for One China Policy.
Prime Minister Sogavare reaffirms Solomon Islands respect for One China Policy. Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP had a bilateral meeting with His Excellency Li Qiang, Premier of the State Council (Head of Government of China). Solomon...

RSIPF and CPLT participates in St. John’s Community High School Sports Day in Honiara
RSIPF and CPLT participates in St. John’s Community High School Sports Day in Honiara Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) and the China Police Liaison Team (CPLT) participated during St. John’s Community High School sports day in Honiara...

Solomon Airlines & Air Vanuatu Unlock New Tourism Opportunities for New Zealanders to Explore the Solomon Islands
Honiara, Solomon Islands – Tourism Solomons has welcomed Solomon Airlines and Air Vanuatu’s plans to commence operation of an Auckland-Port Vila-Honiara effective 05 June 2023 with CEO (Acting), Dagnal Dereveke saying the move will have...

Fun community engagement at Honiara Secondary High School
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) along with its security partners have hosted a community engagement program through sports at the Honiara Secondary High School field on Saturday (08.06.2024). National Crime Prevention Department...

New Zealand Government supports Solomon Islands Government towards SOL2023 Pacific Games
New Zealand Government supports Solomon Islands Government towards SOL2023 Pacific Games The New Zealand Government under its international Development Cooperation Programme assists the SoIomon Islands Government (SIG) to fund the National Hosting...

RSDP DELIVERS 3 NEW VEHICLES FOR MOI HONIARA-BASED COMMUNITIES
RSDP DELIVERS 3 NEW VEHICLES FOR MOI HONIARA-BASED COMMUNITIES The Malaita Outer Islands Constituency (MOIC) Honiara-based communities has taken delivery of three brand-new four-ton vehicles on Tuesday 11 June 2024. This was funded by the Rural...

SOLOMON ISLANDS CELEBRATE INAUGURAL VISIT BY US NAVY HOSPITAL SHIP MERCY
SOLOMON ISLANDS CELEBRATE INAUGURAL VISIT BY US NAVY HOSPITAL SHIP MERCY Solomon Islands on Tuesday celebrated the inaugural visit by the US Navy Hospital Ship MERCY to Honiara under the Pacific Partnership-22 program of cooperation. Prime...

ADB VISITS NEW USP CAMPUS IN SOLOMON ISLANDS
ADB VISITS NEW USP CAMPUS IN SOLOMON ISLANDS HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS (15 March 2023) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) today led a media tour of the almost complete, expanded campus of the University of the South Pacific in Honiara which will...

SIAF engage with USP students during a sport event
SIAF engage with USP students during a sport event Solomon’s International Assistance Force (SIAF) engaged with the University of South Pacific Honiara students at a large sporting event at Multi-Purpose hall and outdoor Dome in Honiara on 16 May...

Election of PM progress, Burn Creek community engage in sport activities
Election of PM progress, Burn Creek community engage in sport activities While the whole of Honiara locked up with police presence during the election of the prime minister on 2 May 2024, Burns Creek community engaged in soccer and volleyball as...