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Honiara, Solomon Islands — Three of the Solomon Islands’ most prominent musicians, Jaro Local, Jahboy and Bibao have spoken out against a disturbing trend targeting female artists with AI-generated explicit content, threats, and online harassment. In powerful statements released recently on social media, the artists condemned the exploitation and rallied for community, government, and police […]

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) is calling on those victims of street fighting that went viral on social media few days ago to come forward and report it for investigation. This police appeal came after videos of youths or students involved in street fighting which has gone viral few days ago on social

Taro police have received a suspect for a serious stabbing incident surrendered by the Panarui community in South Choiseul recently. The Panarui community handed over the suspect after he allegedly stabbed an elderly person with a kitchen knife. The victim went out looking for the suspect who took his kitchen knife and escaped to a

The Ambassador of Switzerland to Solomon Islands, Her Excellency Barbara Anna Gonzenbach, presented her Letter of Credentials to the Acting Governor General, Hon. Patterson J. Oti, at Government House today, 20 August 2025. In welcoming H.E. Gonzenbach, the Acting Governor General expressed gratitude for her commitment to fostering enduring friendship and cooperation between Solomon Islands

ASYCUDA User Functional Training Lead Facilitator Frank Lulu Maeaba with Participants from five different business companies who attended the training Honiara, 30th July 2025 – Solomon Islands Customs and Excise Division (SICED) recently conducted a three-day ASYCUDA (Automated System for Customs Data) User Functional Training for its Business Clients known as Declarants. The Training commenced

Auki police have arrested a 38-year-old male suspect for consuming liquor in a public place in Auki township over the weekend. Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC), Malaita Province, Superintendent Michael Ramosaea, said the suspect was seen drinking alcohol with his friends near the Malaita Provincial Headquarters in Auki town. PPC Ramosaea said when police approached

Solomon Islands Customs & Excise Division Communications and Outreach Officer Raymond Hulanga facilitating at the Customs Pre-Departure Briefing session held on Friday last week. The Solomon Islands Customs and Excise Division (SICED) continues to reach out and conduct its first-ever Pre-Departure Briefing session with the New Zealand pool of workers/recruits (locally known as “seasonal workers”)

Taro police have arrested a 47-year-old male suspect for hitting a 20-year-old girl with a knife after he asked her for sex, but she refused. The alleged incident occurred at Sariana village in northwest Choiseul when the victim went to a local store. On her way in the coconut plantation, she met the suspect, and

MAL Deputy Secretary Special Duties (DSSD), Mr. Simon Baete opening the workshop. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) has officially opened the Transformation Pathways Training Workshop; a three-day program aimed at strengthening Solomon Islands’ capacity to plan and implement sustainable agricultural and food system strategies. The opening remarks was delivered by Deputy Secretary Special

Kulitanai Police, have arrested a 19-year-old male person for allegedly committing indecent act without consent on a 12-year-old girl in a village in the Shortland Islands, Western Province. Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Superintendent Wilken Miriki said the alleged incident first occurred in 2023. The recent incident occurred in July 2025, where the suspect went