By Eliza Kukutu Pacific leaders have officially signed the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF) Treaty, marking a historic step towards establishing the Pacific’s’ first international legal financing institution.
By Ian Kaukui in Noro, Western Province Police presence in Munda and Noro in Western Province remains high as officers continue to provide security during the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders’ Retreat.
By Eliza Kukutu The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Rt Hon. Christopher Luxon officially launched the Solomon Islands–New Zealand Education Partnership 2025–2035 yesterday at the Honiara Senior High School.
By Ian Kaukui in Munda, Western Province Western Province is ready to welcome Pacific leaders for the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting retreat tomorrow. The Western Province Premier, Hon.
Solomon Islands and Fiji have signed a new security agreement today, aimed at strengthening cooperation and promoting regional stability. The agreement was formalized at the sidelines of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Honiara by Prime Minister Hon.
By Alfred Pagepitu Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has expressed confidence in his role as the new Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF). Speaking to SIBC News after the leaders dialogue with the Council of Regional Organisations of the Pacific (CROP) this morning, Prime Minister Manele said it…
By Eliza Kukutu The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE) is looking forward to having the issue of water raised and discussed at the upcoming 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting.
Honiara, Friday 5 September 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele (MP) has officially welcomed Pacific media representatives to Honiara at the opening of the Regional Media Workshop, convened by the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) in partnership with the Pacific Islands News…
By Lachlan Eddie The Solomon Islands Government, through the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, will host the Iumi Wan Festival from September 9-13 at the SINU Village in East Honiara, under the theme “United Heritage Bound by the Ocean.” The festival will run alongside the 54th Pacific Islands Forum…
By Alfred Pagepitu Local journalists and radio broadcasters have completed a Professional Etiquette and Interview Skills training in preparation for the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders’ Meeting next week.
By Alfred Pagepitu All 18 member countries of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) have registered their delegations for the upcoming 54th Pacific Island Forum Leaders Meeting. Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele confirmed in a media press conference yesterday that 17 leaders will attend in person.
By Mary Manelegua A Professor from the University of Idaho, United States, Dr. Luke Harmon has returned to Sir Dudley Tuti College in Kamaosi, Isabel Province, marking a significant homecoming. Harmon, a former Peace Corps volunteer, taught science at the college in 1999.
3 SEPTEMBER 2025 Nine Solomon Islanders, including seven interpreters from the Solomon Islands Sign Language Interpreters Association (SISLIA), and two from the Solomon Islands Deaf Association (SIDA), will attend the largest Oceania Sign Language Interpreters Conference and Graduation Ceremony,…
By Ian Kaukui The traditional voyage canoe of Temotu Province, known as Tepuke, and Fiji’s Uto Ni Yalo have departed Temotu Province en route to Honiara for the upcoming 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting.
By Alfred Pagepitu The Central Provincial Government, led by Premier Hon. Kenneth Sagupari, is intensifying efforts to safeguard and preserve World War II relics and artifacts, warning against illegal trade and highlighting their cultural and tourism value.
By Alfred Pagepitu The traditional voyaging canoe Tepuke has arrived at Luova Village, in Lata, Temotu Province marking a significant milestone in this year’s Wansolwara Voyage. The canoe landed at 4 p.m.
Honiara, Solomon Islands, 31 August 2025 – The Office of the Prime Minister is warning members of the public of a fraudulent online scheme currently circulating on social media titled “Jeremiah Manele SBD900 Development”. The scam is using the name and image of Prime Minister Hon.
By Mary Manelegua The Sons of Solomon Association International (SOSAI) launched its five-year strategic plan for 2025-2030 and a revised constitution on Friday in Honiara.
The Solomon Islands Government Negotiation Team and Solomon Islands Teachers Association (SINTA) signed a Master Agreement on Friday, 28th August, bringing the industrial action to an end and promoting ongoing cooperation. The MA was signed by Dr.
The Santa Cruz (Lata) Airfield Runway Pavement project, jointly led by the Ministry of Communication and Aviation, Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project 2 (SIRAP 2) support Team and the Egis (consultant), and constructed by China Harbour Engineering Company(CHEC), successfully completed the…
