Police officers accommodated in run-down accommodation raises big worry By SOLOMON LOFANA Solomon Star, Auki The old Auki Police Station building in Malaita Province which has been used as a police barrack for police officers and their families is in a deteriorating and unsafe condition. And this had raised concerns over the welfare of the officers occupying the barrack.…
Farmer quietly earns big from kava By SOLOMON LOFANASolomon Star, Auki Local farmers across the country are continuing to earn significant income from kava farming. One of the latest success stories is Ms Fautina, a kava farmer from Malaita Province, who recently earned more than $28,000 after selling her kava produce to Kubonitu Holding, a…
Solomon Islands Chinese Women’s Association Hosts International Women’s Day to Promote China–Solomon Cultural Exchange Solomon Islands Chinese Women’s Association hosted a celebration for International Women’s Day on Sunday evening March 8, 2026. The event was held at AJ Barden Betikama Restaurant in Malango Ward. Guests attending the event included representatives from the Chinese Embassy in Solomon Islands, the China Police Liaison Team in Solomon Islands, female officers…
Tourism Solomons’ women ‘Give To Gain’ for International Women’s Day Honiara, Solomon Islands – Marking the 115th anniversary of International Women’s Day and proudly embracing the 2026 ‘Give To Gain’ theme, the women of Tourism Solomons last week spent the day at Honiara’s National Referral Hospital presenting a special gift to children receiving care – hand-knitted…
Despite the defeat, Kings FC is determined to bounce back in its next match Solomon Kings Football Club (FC) assures its die-hard fans and supporters that it would step up preparation for its second and final match of the OFC Pro League Round 4. The team was defeated 1–0 by Auckland FC at the National…
Substitute Aston Burns scored a late winner and Oscar Mason produced a stoppage-time penalty save to give Auckland FC a narrow victory over Solomon Kings FC in Honiara. The only team to beat Auckland FC this season, Solomon Kings were backed by thousands of noisy and passionate fans inside the National Stadium, keen to see…
A memorable hat-trick for Boyers infront of home crowd Under the loud cheers of the Solomon Islands local football crowd, Rovu Boyers delivered a performance that fans will remember for a long time with the South Island United when they beat PNG Hekari 4-1 at the National Stadium in Honiara. Rovu Boyers performance against PNG…
Cyclone Smith offers SIG a new 75 lease to redevelop Anuha Island in exchange for $170 million After 38 years since the closure of one of the prettiest islands in the Pacific, Anuha Island Resort in Central Province—shut down due to a land dispute that led to the arson of properties—there may now be light…
By FLOYD TERRY JNR Solomon Star, Honiara South Island United delivered a dominant performance to defeat Papua New Guinea’s Hekari United 4–1 in the opening match of Round 4 of the OFC Pro League at the National Stadium in Honiara on Saturday. Played under heavy rain, both sides showed determination early as they battled for…
Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele meets Solomon Islands Honorary Consul to Germany Claudia von Lötzen to discuss tourism training, renewable energy and cultural cooperation. Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has welcomed the Solomon Islands Honorary Consul to Germany, Dr Claudia Curtis Seutter von Lötzen, during a meeting at the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet in…