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In a significant move toward urban modernization, the Solomon Islands government has unveiled a comprehensive draft driver manual as part of a broader strategy to reform the often-chaotic public transport system in the capital. The initiative is a collaborative effort between the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID), the Honiara City…
𝘉𝘺 𝘢𝘯 𝘖𝘣𝘴𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘦𝘳 I recently read a social media post by the U.S. Embassy in Honiara highlighting an event in Solomon Islands, where the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matt Murray and Chargé d’Affaires Dan O’Hara officiated the launch of a book titled, “𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘤𝘶𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘑𝘍𝘒: 𝘏𝘰𝘸 𝘚𝘰𝘭𝘰𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘐𝘴𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘤𝘶𝘦𝘥 𝘑𝘰𝘩𝘯…
Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele, has concluded his solidarity visit to Western and Choiseul Provinces, following engagements with provincial leaders and communities affected by Tropical Cyclone Maila. Mr Manele returned to Honiara after the visit, which commenced on Saturday, 18 April 2026, and included visits to several of the worst-affected “red…
By Rex Ramo Introduction. On 19th December 2025 Cabinet discussed the Joint Cabinet paper on the Policy Direction and Regulatory Options for sufferance Wharves and Leroy Port Operations. The paper was based on the Special Committees Report on the use of Sufferance Wharves, as Cabinet approved on 3rd June 2025. …
Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele, visited Sasamunga in South Choiseul last Sunday as part of his ongoing solidarity mission to communities affected by Tropical Cyclone Maila. Sasamunga was among the hardest-hit areas in Choiseul Province, where villagers experienced unusually massive swells that reached inland, forcing many residents to evacuate…
The 28 member coalition has denounced the desperate and shameless attempts by GNUT to cling to power by offering huge money to Opposition MPs to join the government. In a statement today, the coalition said their MPs have been receiving phone calls and text messages from lobbyists promising thousands and…
New Zealand is supporting Solomon Islands’ disaster response following the devastating impact of Cyclone Maila, which has affected communities in Western and Choiseul provinces, as well as Isabel and Guadalcanal. New Zealand’s assistance is focused on responding to nationally identified priorities and ensuring needs are met quickly in affected communities. …
Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele, has paid a courtesy visit to the Choiseul Provincial Government Executive in Taro Sunday, as part of his ongoing solidarity mission to communities affected by Tropical Cyclone Maila. Mr Manele was received by the Deputy Premier of Choiseul Province, Hon. Lincoln Galo, who conveyed the Province’s…
Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele, visited Gaomai Village in the Shortland Islands Sunday as part of his ongoing solidarity visit to communities affected by Tropical Cyclone Maila. Gaomai Village, home to an estimated 500 people, is among the communities impacted by the cyclone. During the visit, the Prime Minister, accompanied…
Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has conducted a high-profile solidarity mission to Western Province over the weekend, meeting with provincial leaders and visiting “red zone” communities devastated by the recent impact of Tropical Cyclone Maila. The visit, which also included stops in Choiseul Province, was designed to assess the destruction firsthand…
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