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A 30-year-old male suspect arrested for raping a person with disability in Malaita province

Auki police have arrested a 30-year-old male suspect for raping a person with disability in a village in West Mbaelelea, Malaita province, recently. It was alleged that the suspect led the victim into the bush between July and November 2024 and had sex with her on several occasions. Her aunty noticed changes on the victim’s

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Lilisiana Community Fights to Protect Sacred Graves from Rising Seas and Coastal Erosion

Lilisiana, Langalanga Lagoon, Malaita Province – November 20, 2024 The Lilisiana community is facing an urgent and heartbreaking reality as rising sea levels continue to claim their sacred burial grounds. Three rows of graves have already been lost, and now 22 more graves in the fourth row are at critical risk. This devastating loss is

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RSIPF and NZ Police deliver a 5-step mindset training program in Malaita Province

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Learning and Development Department (LDD) officer, along with New Zealand Police officers attached to the Solomon Island Policing Support Programme (SIPSP), recently travelled to Auki to deliver Mindset and Crime Prevention training to officers in Malaita province. Auki-based Provincial Training Officer (PTO), Sergeant (Sgt) Simon Tofuola, co-delivered the

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Florence Isihanua Wins the Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the 8th BEA

In a moment of triumph, Ms. Florence Isihanua, the founder of Lemoniz Ltd. and her team emerged as the winner of the Our Telekom Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the 8th Business Excellence Awards (BEA), held over the weekend. The award recognizes exceptional entrepreneurial achievement, and this year, Ms. Isihanua’s Lemoniz Ltd. claimed the

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𝗘𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗦  𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗩𝗘𝗛𝗜𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗕𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗡 𝟮 𝗗𝗘𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰

Honiara City Council officially announces that the enforcement of a new condition on licenses, requiring the removal of window tints from all public service vehicles, will begin on December 2, 2024. This condition, formally gazetted by the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, aims to improve the safety, visibility, and overall security of public

𝗘𝗡𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗢𝗡 𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗔𝗟 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗦  𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝗣𝗨𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗖 𝗩𝗘𝗛𝗜𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗕𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗡 𝟮 𝗗𝗘𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 Read More »

Solomon Islands calls for Stronger Climate Action at COP29 in Baku

Baku, Azerbaijan – The Solomon Islands delivered a powerful call for urgent climate action during the Resumed High-Level Segments of COP29. The statement was delivered by the Hon. Trevor Manemahaga, Minister for Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management, and Meteorology and Head of Delegation, highlighted the critical challenges faced by Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and

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First group graduates from Literacy and Numeracy Training through Tina Hydro CBSP

November 20, 2024, Central Guadalcanal – The Literacy and Numeracy Training Program under the Tina River Hydropower Community Benefit Sharing Project (CBSP) has successfully graduated its first group of participants, marking a significant milestone in the initiative’s journey. Ten women from the communities of Valekocha in Bahomea and Pamphylia in Malango completed the six-week program,

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