Built in Silence: The Rise of Bangladeshi Retail Power at Korona Market
by Georgina Maka’a & Ofani Eremae At Korona Market, east of Honiara, controversial Bangladeshi retailers appear to have carved out…
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Man Killed After Falling Tree Crushes Home During Severe Weather in Noro, Western Solomons
A man was killed when a large tree fell onto his home during severe weather in Noro, Western Province, on…
Authorities Urge Caution As Bad Weather Continues To Batter Solomon Islands
A tropical low pressure system currently located in the Coral Sea continues to affect weather conditions across parts of the…
Chinese Worker Violently Attacked at Malaita Project Site, Government and Stakeholders Condemn ‘Senseless Act’
A Chinese construction worker employed by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) was violently attacked during an attempted robbery…
Lands Commissioner Suspended Over Kongulai Fraud Claims
by Georgina Maka’a The Government has suspended the Commissioner of Lands, Alan McNeil, In-Depth Solomons has learned. The decision was…
Outrage Erupts As Activist Konofilia Re-Arrested On Return From United Kingdom (UK)
Police say Konofilia breached bail conditions linked to his 2021 sedition case, but supporters accuse authorities of using the law…
“It Was Like a Volcano”: Witness Recounts Town Ground Bomb Blast
What began as an ordinary evening near Town Ground in West Honiara quickly turned into chaos and fear when an…
CEO of Solomon Islands Water Provider Quits Amid Gov’t Pressure to Work With Troubled Indian Firm
The Solomon Islands state water company terminated its contract with an Indian firm that was years behind schedule to build…
Outspoken Former Malaita Premier Daniel Suidani Passes Away
The Solomon Islands has lost one of its most outspoken and influential political leaders, Hon. Daniel Suidani, the former Premier…
Solomon Water CEO Piantedosi Resigns, Citing Differences with Board
Solomon Water Chief Executive Officer Carmine Piantedosi has tendered his resignation, confirming his decision in an exclusive phone interview with…