By Jimmy Nolan The Newly elected Member of Parliament for West Guadalcanal Constituency, Hon. Mary Garu, has called on her constituents to work together for the greater good of the constituency. Speaking to local media for the first time since her election, Hon.
By Lachlan Eddie Local journalists have returned to Solomon Islands on Sunday after eight days (1-8 June 2025) of fruitful learning experiences in Australia.
NICE, France – Monday, 9 June 2025 — The Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3) officially opens today in Nice, France, bringing together world leaders, regional organizations, scientists, and civil society actors to advance urgent action for the protection and sustainable use of the ocean.
A total of fifteen nationals will be awarded medals during the King’s Birthday celebrations on Friday, 13 June at the National Stadium. The Honors and Awards ceremony will be officiated by His Excellency, the Governor General, Sir David Tiva Kapu.
HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS — June 8, 2025 — Due to heavy flooding at Kukum Field and surrounding streets, tonight’s much-anticipated free concert by Christafari, the world’s leading Gospel reggae band, has been officially postponed to Monday, June 9 at 5 PM.
Nice, France, 8 June, 2025 —As momentum builds toward the 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), the Secretary to the Prime Minister (SPM), Dr. Melchior Mataki has participated in the Blue Economy and Finance Forum (BEFF), held from 7–8 June at the Grimaldi Forum in Monaco.
Manila, Philippines — The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE), Dr. Chris Vehe took the global stage at the Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) in Manila last week, delivering a powerful statement during the session Biodiversity & Nature in Energy…
North Malaita, Solomon Islands – May 2025 — In the heart of North Malaita, the community of Ofu in the Bita’ama region are setting a powerful example for Solomon Islands, the Pacific region and the world on biodiversity conservation through the successful implementation of a community-led project:…
The Parliamentary Wing Leader of the Solomon Islands Democratic Party and Leader of Opposition, Hon. Matthew Wale, has congratulated the newly elected Member of Parliament for West Guadalcanal Constituency, Mrs. Mary Daniella Zae Garu.
The Government House has announced that the celebration to commemorate the 76th King’s Birthday this year is set for June 13. The King’s Official Birthday is a public holiday and is regarded as one of the important national events of the year in the country.
Acting Prime Minister Hon. Frederick Kologeto MP yesterday welcomed and held an open dialogue with young students from various schools in Honiara. The meeting, facilitated by Save the Children, provided a platform for students to voice key issues affecting children across the Solomon Islands.
By Alex Dadamu North Guadalcanal Constituency has officially launched its 12 Green Economic Zones on Wednesday, May 4th 2025. The launch also included the handover of 12 tractors that will be used in the economic zones.
As part of their ongoing nationwide engagement with key stakeholders, industries, and communities, the Opposition team visited Good Samaritan Hospital today. The faith-based facility, located in North Guadalcanal, is one of the province’s most important health service providers.
Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele departed Honiara this afternoon for international engagements overseas. He will represent the Solomon Islands at two key global forums—the 3rd United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, France, and the OPEC Fund Development Forum in Vienna, Austria.
The Isabel Provincial Government (IPG), with funding support from European Union through UNDP´s Provincial Governance and Service Delivery project handed over to the Guguha community, a transforming initiative to address the long-standing sanitation challenges at the school and community health…
The Governor General of Solomon Islands, His Excellency Sir David Tiva Kapu, officially commissioned Her Excellency Gladys Kamia Isihanua as the Ambassador to the Republic of Indonesia in a formal ceremony held this morning at Government House.
By Jimmy Nolan The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission successfully conducted a pre-poll for its officials who will be working during the West Guadalcanal by-election this Wednesday. The pre-poll was conducted at the Hulavu pre-poll station today.
RRR Investments Farmers Association in Ulawa Island sold its first shipments of Copra last month, earning over $50,000. The association is one of the Agri-Business Producer Organizations (ABPO) in Makira- Ulawa Province, which received funding from the World Bank funded Solomon Islands Agriculture…
By Eliza Kukutu North Guadalcanal Constituency will be launching its 12 Green Economic Zones (GEZ) on Wednesday this week at its temporary site in North Guadalcanal. The launching will see the handing over of 12 tractors to boost agricultural development and food security in the region.
The Solomon Islands Minister for Agriculture and Livestock (MAL), Hon. Franklyn Wasi, held productive bilateral discussions with senior officials from Australia’s Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF), Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), and the Commonwealth…