Agovaka Urges Gov’t to Address Illegal Mining at Gold Ridge
Government and police are urged to urgently step in and address the growing problem of illegal mining at Gold Ridge…
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Australia Helps Pacific Islands Dodge Worst of Aid Cuts
by Noah Secomb of AAP in Canberra International funding and financing for the Pacific Islands has largely avoided the worst…
Gold Ridge Tragedy: Illegal Mine Entry Blamed as Recovery Continues
Gold Ridge Mining Ltd (GRML) says the person whose body was recovered from the debris this morning following Monday’s ground…
Wale Signs Controversial US Shiprider Deal Without Local Media Presence
The Government today signed its much-debated maritime security agreement with the United States aboard a visiting U.S. Coast Guard vessel…
Wale Unveils Sweeping Mining Overhaul to Secure Nation’s Future
by Charley Piringi Prime Minister Matthew Wale has announced an ambitious regulatory overhaul of the Solomon Islands’ mineral sector, anchored…
Solomon Islands Opens Second National Museum in Historic Tulagi Residence
By Georgina Maka’a Solomon Islands has officially opened its second museum, the Namba Wan Haus Museum, in Tulagi, marking a…
US Coast Guard Cutter Arrives Ahead of Historic SI-US Shiprider Deal
A United States Coast Guard vessel has arrived in Honiara ahead of the historic signing of a maritime security agreement…
US Pours Additional $6M into UXO Clearance
by Charley Piringi Prime Minister Matthew Wale has announced a major boost to the country’s unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance efforts,…
Sogavare Slams US-SI Maritime Pact
Opposition Leader Manasseh Sogavare has launched a scathing attack on the Government’s planned maritime security agreement with the United States,…
Gold Ridge Pit Collapse Sparks Emergency Response
By Georgina Maka’a. Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) says its emergency response teams are working closely with police to manage…