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A TEAM from the National Unexploded Ordnance (NUXO) Coordinating Office has successfully conducted a week-long evaluation and inspection tour across Western and Choiseul Provinces. According to Mr. Benzily Kasutaba, Director of the UXO Division under the Ministry of Police, National Security and Correctional Services, the purpose of the tour was to strengthen provincial commitment to…
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 Bita’ama Conservation of Biodiversity Project. The initiative has not only revitalized the natural environment of…
Nice, France —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. The BEFF is a special finance-focused event held ahead of the main…
Due to heavy flooding at Kukum Field and surrounding streets, Sunday night’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. The band is currently on its “You Are Loved” Tour throughout Melanesia and has already performed to thousands across five unforgettable…
The Oceania Hockey Federation (OHF) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Saturday, 24th May, in Nadi, Fiji. All eight member nations were represented in person, reinforcing the strong commitment to regional collaboration and hockey development in Oceania. A major outcome of the day was the unanimous adoption of a new constitution, passed during a…
As the world marks World Ocean Day 2025, Australia Awards alumnus Henry Kaniki is making waves in marine conservation across Solomon Islands, turning academic expertise and community passion into real-world impact. From protecting endangered turtles to empowering coastal communities, his work is helping ensure the ocean continues to sustain Solomon Islanders for generations to come.…
Acting Prime Minister (PM) Frederick Kologeto on Friday hosted 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. During the roundtable discussion, the Acting Prime Minister listened attentively as…
SOLOMON Islands will celebrate the 76th King’s Birthday this Friday, 13th June. The Government House on Friday announced that the celebration. 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. The event will be held at the National Stadium, King…
A new era of charitable giving has begun in Turarana and surrounding communities in Central Guadalcanal, thanks to the Gao Charity Fund. This charity was established by Mr Mingging Gao, Chairman and President of Wanguo International Mining Group at Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML). As the largest shareholder in Wanguo International Mining Group, he envisioned…
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has rebutted an article authored by Alfred Sasako on 5 June 2025 and 6 June 2025 entitled “ROGUE COPS, 500KG COCAINE GONE, and Police officer refuses to sell drug. The Office of the Commissioner of Police in a statement on Friday said, this article is again one of…