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Police in Malu’u have arrested a 45-year-old father for allegedly raping his 6-year-old daughter recently at a village in north Malaita. Supervising Provincial Police Commander (PPC) of Malaita Province, Superintendent Michael Ramosaea, said the alleged rape incident occurred several times between 2020 and 2022 when the victim was in grade four. PPC Rmosaea said the […]

The Police Academy of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) was boosted with new office equipment recently. The academy received a welcome boost in workplace amenities with the delivery of new office equipment with the funding through a Pacific Community Law Enforcement Cooperation (PCLEC) Small Grants Program (SGP). The upgrade includes two refrigerators and

Wednesday 23 July 2025 – The Minister for Fisheries and Marine Resources, Hon. Bradley Tovosia, currently in Niue on official duty, wishes to clarify recent misleading claims made by representatives of SI Group and its affiliates regarding an alleged shrimp farming investment project in Solomon Islands. Minister Tovosia confirmed that while he has met with

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) would like to remind good citizens to be mindful not to bring any dangerous or prohibited items during the Solomon Cup 2025 (SC25) final at the National Stadium. Forward Commander (FC) SC25 Chief Superintendent Jimson Robo said, “Police will heavily check for dangerous weapons like axes, scissors, broken

Photo Courtesy of Jamaicans.com The Pacific has lost a legend. George “Fiji” Veikoso, known to many simply as Fiji, has passed away, leaving behind a legacy that transcends music and echoes across generations of islanders and beyond. Fiji was more than an artist. He was a voice for the people, a storyteller, a waymaker, and

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) continues to respond to a diarrhoeal disease outbreak affecting Honiara and the provinces. Over 3,000 cases have now been recorded, with an 83.3% increase compared to previous weekly report. Although most cases are concentrated in Honiara and Guadalcanal, recent clusters have also been identified in Gizo, Auki,

The Leader of Opposition Hon. Matthew Wale has described the International Court of Justice’s advisory opinion on climate change as a milestone in international law and congratulated the young Solomon Islanders who played a leading role in the historic campaign. In a statement issued this morning, Hon. Wale said the ICJ’s decision represents a critical

The 2023 Pacific Games Stadium Project in Honiara, Solomon Islands Photo: Shan Jie/GT Honiara, Solomon Islands – The Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF) has confirmed that the Solomon Cup 2025 Grand Final and third place Final will be held at the National Stadium in Honiara. The announcement follows a key meeting between SIFF, the Local

Honiara, Thursday, 24 July 2025 — The Solomon Islands is progressing steadily toward finalizing its Maritime Security Strategy (SI MSS) 2024–2027, a key national initiative aligned with both the Solomon Islands National Strategy 2025–2028 and the National Development Strategy 2016–2035. This comprehensive strategy is designed to secure the country’s vast maritime domain of approximately 1.6

MID’s Deputy Secretary Corporate Andrew Houlia and Director of Transport Infrastructure Management Services Division Ishmael Alulu, who attended the 4th Singapore-Pacific Islands Transport Ministers Forum 2025 in Singapore last week. 24th July 2025 Solomon Islands Government, through the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID), recently attended the 4th Singapore-Pacific Islands Transport Ministers Forum 2025 for three