Naesol refutes Samoan Judge Brunt’s claim that she was present at MPIP 2025 recount, reveals there was “no transparency, and no proper oversight over the recount process” By EDDIE OSIFELOSolomon Star, Honiara THE Head Auditor of the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant (MPIP) 2025, Ms Pamela Naesol has dismissed claims by judge Jerry Brunt that she…
Gizo Town Clerk Charles Kelly has acknowledged growing concerns over burial space in Gizo township Western Province, confirming that there is currently no officially gazetted public cemetery for the town. For decades, Gizo residents have relied on Mile 2 as a burial site, a practice that continues to this day. However, Mr. Kelly clarified that…
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The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) has received two speedboats from the People’s Republic of China (PRC) at the Aola base on 13 January 2026. The speedboat worth SBD 3.5 million dollars was shipped from China and handed over to the RSIPF in the presence of Honourable Minister of Police, National Security, and Correctional…
A five-day Human and Institutional Capacity Development Workshop is currently underway in Honiara. It is aimed at strengthening agribusiness incubation and innovation systems in the Solomon Islands. The workshop is hosted by the Agri-Business Incubation (ABI) Centre, a partnership between the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration (MCILI) and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock…
The Minister for Home Affairs says civil registration and public services are beginning to reach more citizens, but vowed that the government must do more to extend access to the country’s most remote communities. Addressing the Motion of Sine‑Die, Isikeli Vave reflected on his one year of progress within the Ministry of Home Affairs. He said, birth and…
South Guadalcanal Constituency is no longer a “close yet far away,” region now. The statement was issued by the Member of Parliament [MP] Rollen Seleso during the Motion of Sine-Die in Parliament in December 2025. He declared that the construction of new telecommunication towers in that area had transformed one of the Solomon Islands’ most rugged constituencies. MP Seleso hailed the installation of three towers…
Solomon Islands National University (SINU) will establish a Centre for Distance and Flexible Learning (DFL) in South Guadalcanal. This is set to offer a landmark education initiative that promises to transform opportunities for young people and adults alike. Rollen Seleso, Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency, announced this during the Motion of Sine Die last month. MP Seleso described the programme as a “valuable second…
Government through the Ministry of Communication and Aviation (MCA) took delivery of additional ground support equipment at Honiara International Airport on 30 December 2025. This marked a key milestone under the Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2). Financed by the World Bank and implemented by MCA, the equipment was supplied by Shanghai Cartoo Machinery Company Limited, a manufacturer specialising in aviation ground…
The Minister of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification, Hon. Derek Rawcliffe Manuari, has stressed that tailored support for renewable energy projects in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is critical to achieving an inclusive and sustainable global energy transition. Minister Manuari made these remarks while delivering the Solomon Islands’ national statement…