Chiefs of Bellona Declared ‘No Mining Activities’ on Island
In a strong and united stand, the traditional chiefs and landowners of Bellona Island have formally declared their opposition to…
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UK-funded Programme Connects Solomon Islands Cocoa Producers to UK Market
In the growing trading relationship between Solomon Islands and the UK, there is now a first all-female-led business collaboration to…
Australia funds 50 new community projects across Solomon Islands
With most of Solomon Islands’ population living in rural areas, I know how important it is forcommunities to have quality…
Taiwan Warns of Growing Chinese Influence in Pacific, Urges Transparent Ties
by Pita Ligaiula of PACNEWS in Taipei Taiwan’s deputy Foreign Minister François Chih-chung Wu has warned that China’s growing influence in…
PINA Backs Call For Repeal of Law Criminalising Journalism in Samoa
The Pacific Islands News Association (PINA) expresses its full support for the Journalists Association of Samoa (JAWS) and its President,…
Australia Funds 50 New Projects For villagers Across Solomon Islands
by Georgina Maka’a The Australian Government is investing over SBD$11 million in 50 village infrastructure projects across Solomon Islands—directly supporting…
Solomons Struggling to Attract Game Changing Investors, Says Wale
Solomon Islands has struggled to attract the quality and size of investments that would be game changers for the economy.…
Australia’s Support For Cocoa Sector Continues to Grow
A new partnership between Australia and JCS Enterprise will expand cocoa sourcing and market access for farmers in Northeast Guadalcanal.…
Loss and Damage: A Climate Change Language Solomon Islanders Need to Understand
by Ednal PalmerIn Apia, Samoa Across the Solomon Islands, climate change is no longer a distant threat — it’s an…
SBD$10,000 and Two Shell Money Paid as ‘Peace Offering’ While Police Probe into Boy’s Death Continue
by Ronald Toito’ona A reconciliation ceremony was held today at Central Police Station in Honiara, where a total of SBD$10,000…