More arrests of former MPs in coming months, say police
By Charley Piringi and Ronald Toito’ona More former MPs are expected to be arrested in coming months on corruption-related charges, police…
Author: Charley Piringi
Charley Piringi is a co-founder and investigative journalist at In-Depth Solomons.
Leaked emails show China interfering in Solomons media
By Ronald Toito’ona and Charley Piringi China’s interference and moves to control the media in the Solomon Islands have been exposed in leaked…
More PALM workers ready to leave for Australia
Up to 88 Solomon Islanders will leave soon to work in Australia as the Labour Mobility Unit (LMU) sets to…
Health detects rise of ‘flu-like illness in Honiara
An increase in “flu-like illness” has been detected in Honiara over the last two weeks during the Pacific Games, which…
Gov’t to pay $850,000 a year for use of Kongulai water source
By Georgina Maka’a Landowning tribes of Kongulai water source will now be receiving annual land rent of $850,000 from the…
118 workers ready to leave for work in Australia
A cohort of 118 workers are undergoing a two-day pre departure training this week conducted by the LMU before deploying to…
China thanks Sogavare for acknowledging them at the Pacific Games opening ceremony
A visiting senior Chinese official says his country was deeply moved by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s acknowledgment of China’s direct…
Sogavare thanks US for sending its floating hospital to Solomons
By Charley Piringi Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare expressed his deep appreciation to the United States for its positive response to…
Fire up and ready for the Pacific Games
New fire advisor for the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Fire and Rescue Department, Inspector Matt Goldman, says he’s…
New data to inform big decisions around Pacific labour mobility
By Dung Doan, Matthew Doman & Ryan Edwards There has been much discussion about how the rapidly expanding labour mobility programs in Australia…