South Pacific Oil Limited (SPOL) Avaiki Rugby Club (RC) is the 2025 Honiara Rugby Union Association (HRUA) Men’s 15s Premier Champion. The claimed the title after defeating arch-rivals Henderson Hammerhead Sharks 26-15 in a thrilling grand final on Thursday at Town Ground Rugby Stadium. It was a repeat of last year’s decider, with the two…
Students of Gizo Primary School in Central Gizo, Western Province successful staged their annual cultural day. The event featured a stunning showcase of rich, diverse cultural show during their cultural day on Thursday, 28th August 2025. The theme for this year’s program focused on celebrating the varkous cultures in the country, sharing stories, telling stories…
OFC: Following a thorough club licensing process, the preferred eight clubs for the inaugural OFC Professional League have been confirmed. Based on the recommendations of the Independent Club Licensing Committee, the OFC Executive Committee has approved the clubs, which are still subject to the final stages of the licensing and compliance process before full confirmation.…
A Community-Based Resources (CBR) Management Action Plan workshop was successfully held in Gizo, Western Province last week. The workshop brought together key stakeholders, including representatives from Fisheries, the Environment Division, and community leaders from across Western Province. The workshop was conducted by the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources (MFMR) in partnership with the World…
Finnish Overseas Consultants(FinnOC) Ltd has successfully completed their site visit from July 1, 2025 to July 11, 2025 as part of its delivery of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Child Protection Prevention and Response Support Services under the Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2). The initiative is funded by the World Bank and is…
About eight (8) female Age Care workers left the country this week to begin their four years contract with Bolton Clarke, Australia’s largest independent not-for-profit aged care provider, offering home and community support, retirement living and residential aged care. These workers will be separated into two different sites, both located in New South Wales. Four…
A leaders forum cannot fulfill its purpose if it silences the people it is meant to serve. Without genuine engagement, such an endeavour risks becoming unproductive and meaningless, ultimately doing a disservice to the communities it claims to represent. Leaders must remain accountable, with decisions reflecting the real needs and priorities of their people. As…
Days after donating vehicles to the Solomon Islands Government (SIG), the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has donated police assets and equipment valued at just under 2 million Solomon Islands Dollars (SBD) to the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF). Prime Minister (PM) Jeremiah Manele, during the ceremony on Friday acknowledged the timely support. He…
The Solomon Islands Rugby Union Federation (SIRUF) is proud to announce its partnership with Credit Corporation Solomon Islands as the official naming rights sponsor for the Secondary School Boys 15s Competition 2025. Speaking on the partnership, SIRUF VP Technical Moses Tepai said: “We have witnessed yet another historic moment for rugby in the Solomon Islands,…
OFC: New Zealand have been crowned OFC U-16 Men’s Champions once again, edging New Caledonia 2-0 in a tense final at the National Stadium in Honiara, Saturday evening. Martin Bullock’s side had to dig deep against the only team to have taken points off them in the group stage. Their defensive strength proved decisive, with…