By Lynton A. Filia A display of talent and harmony was showcased at the National Sports Stadium in Honiara as the trio Jaro Local, Amy Bauro, and Khazin delivered a breathtaking rendition of the theme song for the 17th Pacific Games at the opening ceremony yesterday.
The 17th Pacific Games commenced in a stunning display of cultural heritage, unity, and sporting excellence during its official opening ceremony held at the National Stadium in Honiara< last night.
The famous and iconic Solomon Islands veteran broadcaster and commentator, Bartholomew Basia widely known as ‘Bart’ wishes Team Solomon all the best as the 17th Pacific Games kicks off in Honiara.
As the country is well on its way to delivering one of the most successful continental multi-sport events for Oceania countries and territories, (the XVII Pacific Games), Prime Minister and Minister responsible for this year’s Pacific Games, Hon.
Solomon Islands most prolific athlete Jenlyn Tegu will be the country’s official flag bearer for Team Solomon at the XVII Pacific Games 2023 opening ceremony set to open on Sunday 19th, November 2023 at the National Stadium.
They stand out with their bright yellow shirts and big smiles. Volunteers are helping to bring the Pacific Games to life in the Solomon Islands. From meeting and greeting athletes to providing specialist support services, their role is key to making the sporting event a success.
Solomon Islands Men’s Football Team Vice Captain, Philip Mango, has described Samoa as a total new package for the Solomon Islands following a hard-earned 1-0 victory at the Lawson Tama Stadium yesterday.
As the clock ticks down to the official ceremony of the 2023 Pacific Games, young boxers from various categories, including some with experience, are gearing up to challenge their counterparts from other Pacific countries in the boxing arena.
Inspired by her father Eddie Donga, who is a local Weightlifting Coach and Trainer in Solomon Islands, Rowena Donga, 15, has been diligently preparing herself to represent the country in the highly-anticipated Pacific Games 2023, in Honiara.
Youth Workers and Counsellors at Youth Division of the Honiara City Council (HCC) have been leading the advocacy activities as an effort to address the rising mental health concerns among the youth population in Honiara.
With just four days remaining before the official opening ceremony of the 2023 Pacific Games in Honiara, the first female Powerlifter from Solomon Islands, Vicky Maomaiasi is confident and hopes to snatch gold in her second appearance, in the 17th edition of the Pacific Games powerlifting…
Members of the Correctional Services of Solomon Islands (CSSI) have taken their oath of office as authorised officers to support the RSIPF in preparation for their participation in providing security during 17th Pacific Games 2023 (PG23).
Solomon Islands Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Honourable Jeremiah Manele has joined the 79 members of the Organization of the Africa, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) in a momentous gathering for a special Council of Ministers meeting, as a lead up to the signing of the new…
Australia has launched a ground-breaking Sport for Development program within the remote community of Barana, situated in northeast Guadalcanal. This innovative endeavour aims to champion inclusivity, gender equality, and leadership development.
As the Pacific Games 2023 approaches, Solomon Islands Basketball sensation, Max Grantham eagerly anticipates the opening game this Friday against Samoa, aiming for victory on the court and to give back to his country on home soil.
Solomon Islands’ senior Women’s Football team captain, Ileen Pegi, shares her fervent anticipation for the upcoming 2023 Pacific Games. With a legacy of past triumphs, including securing a bronze at the 2022 Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Women’s Nations Cup, Pegi shows excitement about the…
Team Vanuatu has arrived for the Pacific Games in Honiara with hopes of uplifting the spirit of their nation following challenges faced with the impacts of Tropical Cyclone Lola.
As the Solomon Islands gears up to host the 17 th Pacific Games later this month, Australia is supporting the enhancement of tourism and hospitality in Honiara.
About ninety members from the New Zealand Defense Force have arrived in Honiara to collaborate with personnel from Australia, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea.
The Lord Mayor of the Honiara City Council (HCC), Eddie Kasutee Siapu, extends a warm welcome to all the Pacific delegations arriving in the country for the Pacific Games.