Solomon Islands
International team to assess Solomons' infrastructure needs
A team from the United States, Australia, New Zealand and Japan will visit Solomon Islands to assess the country's infrastructure needs.
Better Blackbirding education called for in Solomons
Better education about Blackbirding in Solomon Islands could help to heal pain the practice caused that's still felt today, an academic says. Audio
Sport: Solomons World Cup prep continues despite court action
The Solomon Islands U17 football coach, Stanley Waita, says he will continue to prepare his team for the October World Cup, despite court action looming.
Sustaining peace in the Solomons: civil society consulted
Civil society groups are meeting in Solomon Islands this week to strengthen their ability to sustain peace.
Peace builders meet in Solomon Islands
Civil society groups are meeting in Solomon Islands this week to strengthen their ability to sustain peace. Audio
News in Solomon Island Pidgin for 6 August 2019
The latest news in Solomon Island Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
News in Solomon Island Pidgin for 2 August 2019
The latest news in Solomon Island Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Solomon Islands appoints first woman DPP
Solomon Islands has appointed its first woman Director of Public Prosecutions.
Solomons' missionary charged with indecently assaulting young girls
An Australian missionary who has been charged with indecently assaulting five young girls in Solomon Islands, is due back in court next week.
News in Solomon Island Pidgin for 31 July 2019
The latest news in Solomon Island Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Solomons govt to launch anti-corruption commission this year
The Solomon Islands government is planning to launch the country's first Independent Commission Against Corruption before the end of the year. Audio
'This handout mentality is killing us' - Solmon Islands Governor General
Solomon Islands new governor general has called for an end to what he describes as the 'handout mentality' in the country. Audio
China warns Solomons that chance for engagement could pass
China has warned Solomon Islands the window of opportunity for meaningful engagement is closing fast.
News in Solomon Island Pidgin for 29 July 2019
The latest news in Solomon Island Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
Solomons police urge landowners to stop attacking logging camps
Police in Solomon Islands are urging aggrieved landowners in Choiseul Province to stop attacking logging camps.
Solomons Governor General calls for end to 'handout mentality'
Solomon Islands' new governor general has called for an end to what he describes as the "handout mentality" prevalent in the country.