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The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF), with advisory support from the Australian Federal Police (AFP) through the RSIPF–AFP Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP), ensured a safe and secure 54th Pacific Islands Forum Leaders (PIFL) Meeting in the country. In the lead-up to and throughout the Forum, RAPPP advisors facilitated upgrades to both Honiara Central Police […]

In recent weeks, there has been wide public discussion about the management of our nation’s sufferance wharves and the private international port, Leeroy Wharf. Part of this discussion relates to the former Minister’s directive to the Acting Comptroller to suspend all sufferance wharves except Leeroy Wharf.I welcome this interest, as these facilities are vital to

Game day is here in Suva, Fiji — and the excitement is real! Two of the Pacific’s futsal powerhouses take the court first as New Zealand faces Solomon Islands at 4PM (FJT) to open the OFC Futsal Men’s Cup 2025. The second clash of the day will see Vanuatu take on host nation Fiji at

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) together with key line Ministries, Non-Government Organizations, Faith Based Oraganization, including SICA, Solomon Islands National University (SINU), Multilateral and Bilateral donor partners like World Health Organization (WHO), DFAT, UNICEF, Provincial Mental Health Coordinators and Carer with Clients with lived experience successfully completed a Corporate Plan Consultation on

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Solomon Islands, through its Demand Generation for Immunisation Project (DGIP) has successfully completed a one-day workshop for Church Leaders and Community Health Champions in the Western Province. The training was held at Kukudu Headquarter in Western Sub-Region of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Kolobangara Island on Tuesday 16 September

Honiara, Solomon Islands – Our Telekom has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting local entertainment by once again partnering with the Bonfire Festival, signing on as the Presenting Sponsor for the 2025 edition. This marks the third collaboration between Our Telekom and the Bonfire team, following their successful partnerships for Bonfire 1 and 2. The official

The Solomon Islands Rugby Union Federation (SIRUF) today received a generous donation of 50 rugby balls from GeoGas Solomon Ltd to support the upcoming High School Girls 7s Competition. The donation was officially handed over to SIRUF Honiara Development Officer, Ms. Sarah Buka, who received the support on behalf of participating schools, witnessed by school

Photo courtesy of BHCH Honiara is preparing for a vibrant showcase of culture and style as the London Honiara Fashion Exhibition Week returns from 22–27 September 2025. Organized by the British High Commission in collaboration with the Solomon Islands National Art Gallery, the week-long event will spotlight the ingenuity of local designers through exhibitions, school

Chief Electoral Commissioner, Mr. Jasper Highwood Anisi, has confirmed that a fire broke out at the Solomon Islands Electoral Commission (SIEC) headquarters at Vavaya Ridge in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Upon being alerted, the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Fire and Rescue Service responded quickly to the scene. Despite their efforts, the blaze

HONIARA, Solomon Islands – Key stakeholders from government agencies, NGOs, the private sector, exporters, and development partners gathered at the Mendana Hotel for a validation workshop to finalize the country’s draft National Export Policy on September 12. The workshop, organized by the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour & Immigration, aimed to present findings and gather