Honiara, Solomon Islands – Monday, 16 June 2025 – Community leaders and civil society organisations are urging citizens across Solomon Islands to participate in public consultations on the Mineral Resources Bill 2025, which is currently before Parliament.
BY TAROMANE MARTIN TWO draws and five wins for Eddie Marahare and Malaita Kingz FC as they sit third with 17 points in the 2025 S-League competition table.
By LACHLAN EDDIE The Ministry of Police, National Security and Correctional Service (MPNSCS) is working to formalize the establishment of Seif Ples and will prepare a Cabinet paper to secure top-level government recognition.
By Taromane Martin “Serving with integrity, honesty and with all your heart in whatever you do is what makes a great leader.” Sir Waeta Ben Tabusasi, former Governing Council for East Guadalcanal, Provincial Speaker and Premier highlighted this after receiving his Knight Commander of the Order of…
Nice, France – Saturday 14 June 2025 — The Solomon Islands Government has officially concluded its engagement at the 2025 United Nations Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14 (UNOC3), held from 9–13 June 2025 in Nice, France.
By Crofton Utukana Tavuli Orchid Women’s Rugby Team emerged as champions of the PacificAus Sports Rugby 7s competition, which concluded successfully this evening at the Town Ground Rugby Stadium.
By LACHLAN EDDIE Former Correctional Service life prisoner Francis Abuofa Fataga is now a free man after Governor General, His Excellency Sir David Tiva Kapu granted him a full pardon for a murder he committed in 2002.
The National Referral Hospital (NRH) marked a significant milestone with the successful completion of its first-ever Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) performed on Thursday 5th June 2025.
Nice, June 12, 2025 – At the UN Ocean Conference, the governments of Solomon Islands and Vanuatu announced their intention to create the Melanesian Ocean Reserve to safeguard the ancestral waters, homelands, and people of the southwestern Pacific.
In a demonstration of genuine friendship, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has once again stepped in to assist the Solomon Islands Government with funding of USD 1 million towards the hosting of the 54th Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting in September this year.
Nice, France – Wednesday June 11, 2025 – Solomon Islands Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources, Hon. Bradley Tovosia, told world leaders at a UN Ocean Conference side event today that protecting aquatic food systems is not just good policy — it’s a matter of survival for Pacific communities.
Nice, France – Wednesday 11 June 2025 – The Solomon Islands today reaffirmed its strong commitment to ocean conservation during the launch of the “Closing the Ocean Gap” report at a side event of the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), held onboard the OceanXplorer. Hon.
The Acting Prime Minister, Hon. Frederick Kologeto MP, was accorded a formal tour of the Tina River Hydro Development Project site today. The visit allowed the Acting Prime Minister and accompanying ministers to witness firsthand the construction progress being made on the national energy project.
The Minister of Finance and Treasury, Honourable Harry D. Kuma is pleased to announce that Solomon Islands is now a Regional Member of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Solomon Islands first applied to be a member of AIIB in 2023.
NICE, France, Tuesday 10 June 2025 — The Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources, Hon. Bradley Tovosia, emphasized that financing for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14.4 remains critically underfunded, with current financial mechanisms failing to adequately address the unique challenges of…
By LACHLAN EDDIE The Chief Executive Officer of Football Australia, Heather Garriock, has described the Solomon Islands-Australia Sport Partnership as crucial to Australia’s regional engagement.
NICE, France, Tuesday 10 June 2025 — Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele held a fruitful bilateral meeting with the President of the French Republic, His Excellency Emmanuel Macron, on the margins of the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France, today.
By Alfred Pagepitu The Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) for Ward 2 in Central West Ngella, Hon. Kenneth Sagupari, has been elected as the new Premier of Central Islands Province (CIP).
Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) is proud to announce the launch of its 2025 Community Development and Support Work Plan, a transformative initiative designed to improve access to essential services through the installation of solar power systems and Starlink internet connectivity in rural…
By Mary Idu The Pacific Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change (PEBACC+) has stressed the need for improved efforts in addressing plastic waste pollution in the country.
