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Rising Youth Violence in Honiara: A Mirror Reflecting Community and Education System Failures

A disturbing trend has emerged in Honiara, the capital of the Solomon Islands, where students are increasingly engaging in public fistfights while peers enthusiastically cheer them on. These brawls, often filmed and shared on social media, reveal more than mere adolescent recklessness—they signal a deeper crisis rooted in community fragmentation and systemic failures in education. 

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𝗞𝗢𝗠𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗟 𝗙𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘

𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟲 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 Solomon Water would like to inform their valued customers that water supply from Kombito is closed until further notice. This is due to high turbidity caused by recent heavy rains at the source. Turbidity is a measurement of how cloudy the water is in surface water sources and can be caused

𝗞𝗢𝗠𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗟𝗢𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗜𝗟 𝗙𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘 Read More »

SPC DG Minchin Praises Solomon Islands’ Summit Hosting, Discusses Key Priorities with PM Manele

SPC Director General Dr. Stuart Minchin paid a courtesy call to the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, Honorable Jeremiah Manele, during the Honiara Summit. DG Minchin extended his congratulations to the Government and people of Solomon Islands for hosting this important event. He also took the opportunity to update Prime Minister Manele on key SPC

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𝗨𝗪𝗦𝗦𝗦𝗣 𝗪𝗔𝗦𝗛 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱

The Urban Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project (UWSSSP) has reached a significant milestone with the official launch of the WASH in Schools (WinS) Project yesterday. The event marked the beginning of a transformative initiative aimed at improving water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) facilities in schools across Honiara. The launch follows the signing of a

𝗨𝗪𝗦𝗦𝗦𝗣 𝗪𝗔𝗦𝗛 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗱 Read More »

Muddy Welcome: Honiara’s Infrastructure Woes Overshadow 2025 Honiara Summit Opening on Social Media

As international delegates arrived in Honiara for the highly anticipated ‘Honiara Summit on the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14.4’, their first glimpse of the Solomon Islands’ capital was not the pristine beaches or exciting culture the nation is known for. Instead, they were met with a huge pool of muddy water on the

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RECONSTRUCTION WORK FOR ATOIFI DENTAL CLINIC BEGINS

The Reconstruction work for Atoifi Dental Clinic at Atoifi Adventist Hospital (AAH) in East Kwaio, Malaita Province, has officially commenced. Building materials for the project arrived safely in Atoifi on Sunday, February 2, 2025. The supplies, stored inside a 40-foot container, were transported by barge from Honiara. These materials marked the final logistical step before

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