Areo–Gwaiako communities optimistic about feeder road project

Communities along the proposed Areo–Gwaiako feeder road in Ward 3 of West Kwara’ae Constituency in Malaita province are looking forward with big hope for the implementation of the road project this year. The project is expected to be funded by the government through the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID).  For more than 40 years, communities along the route have dreamed of…

Melanesia Law ministers to present collective issue at Commonwealth meet

The Melanesia Law Ministers will present their collective issues during the Commonwealth Law Ministers Meeting (CLMM) to be held in Fiji from 9 to 12 February. Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs, Hon. Clezy Rore, confirmed this to Solomon Star following a talanoa session held during the Justice Agencies Dialogue at the Heritage Park Hotel on November. Minister Rore said Fiji…

Disability Table Tennis Program rolled out at Tamone

Smash Down Barriers (SDB) Disability Table Tennis Program has rolled out its 2026 program at Tamone community, Lunga in Malango Ward, Central Guadalcanal. SDB confirmed to Star Sport on Wednesday said they kicked off 2026 program rollout this week to community, schools and special development centers in and around Honiara. The first for the program to reach out to is the Tamone community at Lunga in east Honiara. According to SDB…

Kings continues training in Brisbane

The Solomon Kings FC are making progress with their two week intensive training at Wynnum Wolves FC’s Carmichael Park facilities in Brisbane, Australia, specifically  ahead of the much anticipated OFC Pro-League which set to on the 17th of this month in Auckland, New Zealand. As part of the partnership between Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) and the Wynnum Wolves FC- the…

379 in West Kwara’ae benefit from CDF-funded housing program 

A total of 379 families in West Kwara’ae Constituency (WKC) have been supported with necessary building materials for their permanent homes. This is aimed at improving the quality of life in the constituency.  This project support is made possible through the constituency’s housing program and is funded under the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD), development budget for the Constituency Development Funds…

RTB’s Inspection campaign aims to enhance road safety, compliance 

The Road Transport Board (RTB) task force, comprising members of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Traffic Division, the Ministry of Infrastructure Development’s (MID) Land Transport Management Service Division (LTMSD), and the Honiara City Council (HCC) Law Enforcement department, successfully conducted their inaugural joint operation on New Year’s Eve (30th and 31st December 2025),…