The United States of America and Solomon Islands today commemorated the 73rd anniversary of the landing of the US Marines and the Battle of Guadalcanal on August 7th, 1942. The commemoration began with a ceremony marking the landing of theUnited States marines on Guadalcanal.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police will provide tight security for the commemoration of the Second World War Anniversary tomorrow at Skyline. The event is expected to bring together a number of dignitaries both local and abroad.
A U.S entrepreneurship expert will be in Honiara, hosting workshops for women in the country next week. A media invitation from the United States Embassy in Port Moresby today says Samira Cook-Gaines, will be hosting the workshop at the Heritage Park Hotel.
Solomon Islands will commemorate the 73rd Anniversary of the landing of the United States Marines on Guadalcanal, August 7th 1942 this Friday in Honiara.
The people of the Solomon Islands and members of Pacific Partnership 2015 celebrated the completion of a successful two-week mission by the Military Sealift Command joint high-speed vessel USNS Millinocket on July 24.
A visiting US Marine has said rehabilitation work on the Scouts and Coast Watchers monument in Honiara is worth it. Josh Rinaco is from the Okinawa Third Law Enforcement Battalion and was part of the US Marine group repainting the Scouts and Coast Watchers monument at the Commonwealth street.
The US 2015 Pacific Partnership Program is conducting extensive work in Solomon Islands. Captain James Meyer, the Capacity Mission Commander says a vast cross section of community work in medical, dentistry, veterinary and engineering has been done within a short time span of two weeks.
About 150 Youth at Work members have met and spoke to the US NAVY and MARINES as part of their training on Friday last week. The youths are in Phase Eight of the Youth@Work Internship Program.
Captain James Meyer – Commander of one of the two US vessels engaged in the mission – USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) has said the Pacific Partnership 2015 team is enjoying its two weeks engagement in Solomon Islands.
The 2015 Pacific Partnership between Solomon Islands and the United States was officially opened in Honiara today. Last week an US Military high-speed vessel USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3) arrived in Honiara under the Pacific Partnership between Solomon Islands and the United States.
Another Women of Courage Award will be awarded to a Solomon Islander, who performed outstandingly – often in the face of great difficulties. A media invitation from the US Consular Agent in Solomon Islands today says the 2015 Women of Courage Award program will be held at the Heritage Park hotel…
A US Military high-speed vessel will arrive in Honiara this Friday. Called USNS Millinocket (JHSV 3), this is the ship’s third stop of Pacific Partnership 2015. Millinocket and embarked Task Force Forager, are currently serving as the secondary platform for Pacific Partnership 2015.
The 2016 J. William Fulbright Graduate Scholarship is now open for applications. A statement from the U.S. Embassy said it is pleased to announce the 2016 J. William Fulbright Graduate Scholarship Program for citizens of Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.
The United States Government has donated $50,000 to assist Solomon Islanders affected by Cyclone Pam. The United States Embassy in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea reports, the disaster relief pledge comes in response to Solomon Islands Government request to assist victims of the Tropical Cyclone.
The United States Ambassador to Solomon Islands, Walter North has assured Solomon Islands he will look into the issue of removing World War two relics from Solomon waters. Walter North, also Ambassador to Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu, made the assurance during a recent visit to Honiara.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has acknowledged the increased engagement of the United States in the Pacific region. Mr Sogavare made the statement during his meeting with Papua New Guinea based US Ambassador to Solomon Islands His Excellency Walter North yesterday.
Solomon Islanders have a duty to the generations that follow. These are the words of the United States Ambassador to Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and PNG, His Excellency Walter North who is in the country.
The Government of the United States of America has hosted a solemn repatriation ceremony for the remains of servicemen killed in action in Papua New Guinea during World War II.
The United States of America has congratulated Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare on his election as the country’s 12th Prime Minister yesterday. In a congratulatory message through the US ambassador to Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu, His excellency Walter North offers sincere…
The U.S. Embassy is encouraging people in Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu to nominate exceptional women for U.S. Secretary of State’s International Woman of Courage Award. A statement from the U.S.
