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U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Australia, New Zealand, and Pacific Islands Matt Murray joined Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development Permanent Secretary Dr. Franco Rodie, Seventh-day Adventist Church Solomon Islands Mission Secretary General Linray Tutuo, the Associate Education Director Esther Tasa, and Betikama teachers and students for…
Three State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) on Wednesday 15th April, signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the national government to facilitate the immediate relocation of utility lines, paving the way for the expansion of the ongoing Auki Town China-Aid Road Upgrade Project. This signing event follows directives issued last week by…
Solomon Islands Opposition Leader Matthew Wale has called for urgent international action to compel Indonesia to open West Papua to independent scrutiny and accountability. Mr Wale made the call following the latest escalation of violence in West Papua with reports of a military attack on a refugee camp in Kembru,…
Troika Leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum met in Nadi, Fiji, on 16 April 2026 under the chairmanship of the Honourable Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele, in his capacity as Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders and Chair of the Forum Troika. The meeting brought together the incoming Chair, His…
The education, health and fishery sectors in the Temotu Nende Constituency (TNC) have been boosted through the Rural Sustainable Development Program (RSDP) funded by the People’s Republic of China with 21 boats and engines worth SBD$1.5 million. This support is part of the PRC’s ongoing commitment through RSDP to sustainable…
The Chevening Alumni of Solomon Islands (CASI) hosts a Leadership and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Symposium on Thursday and Friday, at the Heritage Park Hotel in Honiara. The inaugural symposium brings together leaders from government, the private sector, civil society, and the Chevening alumni community to reflect on national progress…
Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele, on Wednesday met with Provincial Premiers, reaffirming the Government’s commitment to strengthening cooperation with Provincial Governments to improve service delivery across the country. The discussions with the premiers focused on key priorities in provincial governance and development, including the need for a comprehensive review of the…
The political legacy of the late Daniel Suidani continues in Malaita Province as his son, Norman Suidani, has been officially declared the winner of the West Baegu-Fataleka Ward 5 by-election. The announcement was made this afternoon in Auki following the completion of the counting process, which saw the younger Suidani…
Australia is supporting cocoa and copra farmers on the Weather Coast of Makira in a new partnership with local shipping operator Franjti Shipping Ltd. The partners will co-invest in upgrades to MV Florence, a cargo vessel, and introduce a consistent monthly shipping schedule. Shipping services on the Weather Coast have…
The Solomon Islands is currently gripped by a constitutional standoff as the 28-member Opposition coalition accuses Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele of a “blatant disregard for a lawful court directive.” This follows the Prime Minister’s departure for Fiji despite a High Court mandate requiring him to convene Parliament within three days.…
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