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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

HONIARA, 23 July 2025 – The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communication and Aviation, Hon. Frederick Kologeto, is warning against rising disrespectful misbehavior on social media by certain users, which has the potential to create disharmony in communities.His warning stems from recent social media commentaries relating to recent controversies surrounding the current Solomon Cup

In group photo: Deputy Secretary Health Improvement Dr Nemia Bainivalu, Social Welfare Director Linda Tupe, Social Welfare National and Provincial officers together with UNICEF The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), Social Welfare Division conducted its two days (21st to 22nd July) Annual General Conference with all its Provincial Social Welfare officers with the

Honiara, Solomon Islands, 22nd July 2025: The Solomon Islands People First Party (SIPFP) strongly rebuts an article that was published by Alfred Sasako on Wednesday, 16 July, entitled “Third Wave Remains Alive”. The article alleged that SIPFP is masterminding a third wave (implying a third vote of no confidence to oust the PM) through a

Honiara, 23 July 2025 — The Solomon Islands took a significant step forward in modernizing its immigration services with the launch of a two-day national workshop introducing the country’s new Digital Border Management System (BMS). Held from 23rd to 24th July 2025, the workshop was officially opened by the Honourable Minister for Commerce, Industry, Labour

Members of the Australian Federal Police (AFP) and Local Engaged Contractors (LECs) from the RSIPF & AFP Policing Partnership Program (RAPPP) recently visited Tetere Police Station.The visit was to recognize the hard-working police officers and the ongoing support they receive from their families. The program designed by RAPPP’s Health Wellbeing & Community Engagement (HWCE) Team