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The West Kwara’ae Constituency (WKC) office is assisting 379 families with necessary building materials for their permanent homes, aimed at improving the quality of life in the constituency.  This project support is made possible through the constituency’s housing program and is funded under the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD), development budget for the Constituency Development […]

Police have arrested a 32-year-old man in connection with the murder of a 15-year-old boy at Kuava Village in Vella La Vella, Western Province, on 3 January 2026. Supervising Assistant Commissioner (AC) Provincial, Mr Tex Tafoa, confirmed the deceased was a key police witness in an ongoing murder case from December 2024.Mr Tafoa said the

02/01/2026 Repair and maintenance work on the wooden bridges along South Road in Malaita Province is underway. The urgent repairs began in late December 2025 and were undertaken by local contractor Trades Transformation Company (TTC). They started on the first bridge at Maoro, along the Central Kwara’ae Road. Works are carried out by demolition and

Three police vehicles were rocked on New Year’s Eve in Honiara when patrolling and attending to police reports. Naha Police responded to a report of domestic violence at a residence in Ferakusia in east Honiara when a suspect rocked its left mirror. A police officer also sustained an injury on his back when attending to

Today marks the start of the first full working week of 2026, as public servants across the Solomon Islands officially resume duty after the festive season. In a message shared by the Prime Minister’s Office, appreciation was extended to essential service workers and private sector employees who continued working throughout the holidays, acknowledging their discipline,

The People’s Republic of China-funded Rural Sustainable Development Program (RSDP) continues to make significant impact in rural communities, with West Are’are Constituency the latest to receive project support worth SBD $1.5 million to boost seaweed farming production in the constituency. The support was provided in the form of project goods and materials, which the constituency

The popular Our Telekom Christmas tree display in Honiara has now concluded its festive run following the end of the holiday season. The brightly lit installation attracted large crowds throughout December, with many families and visitors stopping to take photos and enjoy the Christmas atmosphere. Last year’s festive season was made even more exciting with

Prime Minister Pays Tribute to Outgoing Commissioner of PoliceHoniara, Solomon Islands, Wednesday 31 December 2025 – Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele today paid tribute to outgoing Police Commissioner Mr. Mostyn Mangau during a farewell parade at Rove Field, marking the conclusion of his six-year tenure. The ceremony was attended by Police Minister Hon. Jimson Tanangada,

30th December 2025 A reconciliation ceremony was successfully held at Kolofe, Lau Mbaelelea constituency in North Malaita, on Tuesday, 23rd December 2025. This event follows an incident that occurred on December 9th, when a foreign worker at the Kolofe project site camp was viciously slashed with a hook knife by thieves in what is believed

Solomon Islands Ambassador to the United Arab Emirates, His Excellency Cornelius Walegerea had officially presented the copy of his Letter of Credentials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Riyadh on Monday, 15 December 2025. His presentation signified him as the Solomon Islands Non -Resident Ambassador to the