Public Accounts Committee to Scrutinise Government’s Record $5.6B Budget For 2026
by Georgina Maka’a The Solomon Islands Government is expected to bring before the next parliament sitting a $5.6 billion budget…
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“Climate Finance Is Not Charity”: Pacific Islands Confront the World at COP30
by Charley Piringi COP30 CCMP Reporting Fellow As the COP30 Climate Summit opens this week in Belém, Brazil, the Pacific…
Kanaky’s Cry for Justice: Pacific Mission Exposes Deep Fault Lines in France’s Decolonisation Process
A new report from the Pacific Peoples’ Mission to Kanaky New Caledonia paints a stark picture of systemic inequality, political…
Pacific Leaders Tackle Climate Displacement at DRM Meeting in Palau
by Charley Piringi In Koror, Palau Pacific leaders have renewed calls and commitment for stronger regional coordination to address climate-induced…
Turbulent Waters: Inside the Power Struggle And Project Delays at Solomon Water
by Ronald Toito’ona The resignation of Solomon Water CEO Carmine Piantedosi and board member Alan McNeil has exposed deep divisions…
Ground Breaking of Palau National Humanitarian Warehouse to Boost Pacific Disaster Preparedness
by Charley Piringi In Koror, Palau Palau has officially broken ground for a new national humanitarian warehouse program, a landmark…
Solomon Islands Signs MOU with China to Boost Geological Research and Capacity Building
The Solomon Islands Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification has signed a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the…
Solomon Islands to Build Humanitarian Warehouse in Malaita
by Charley Piringi In Koror, Palau The Solomon Islands will soon establish a provincial humanitarian warehouse in Auki, Malaita Province,…
Government Moves to Strengthen SIICAC’s Independence with Dedicated 2026 Budget
The Solomon Islands Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening integrity and good governance by announcing that the Solomon Islands…
Pacific Leaders Meet in Palau to Strengthen Regional Disaster Resilience
by Charley Piringi In Koror, Palau Pacific Island leaders, ministers, and disaster officials have convened in Palau this week for…