Solomon Islands
Independent and returning MPs dominate Solomons parliament
Independent and returning MPs dominate the line-up for Solomon Islands new parliament with all the results in from last week's election. Audio
Sport: Defending champs advance to OFC Champions League semis
Defending champions Team Wellington are through to the OFC Champions League football semi finals after outclassing Henderson Eels from Solomon Islands 6-1.
Commonwealth observer group commends Solomon Islands election
The Commonwealth observer group has commended the commitment of the people of Solomon Islands to participating peacefully in last Wednesday's national election.
Sport: OFC quarter finals kick-off
The best football teams in the Pacific are chasing a place at the Club World Cup with the quarter finals of the OFC Champions League kicking off today.
Several MPs returned to parliament in Solomon Islands
Several MPs have retained their seats as counting continues in the Solomon Islands election. Those elected in seven out of 11 seats declared after overnight counting were in the last parliament. Audio
Incumbents dominate early election results in Solomon Islands
Incumbent MPs are dominating early election results in Solomon Islands.
Dateline Pacific for 4 April 2019
Fiji's prime minister Frank Bainimarama has apologised to three New Zealand journalists detained overnight in the capital Suva. The journalists from the media organisation Newsroom were released… Audio
What do Solomon Islands voters expect from the recent poll?
As counting gets underway across Solomon Islands after Wednesday's election our reporter Koroi Hawkins has been speaking with voters about their hopes and motivations. Audio
Sport: New passports save Oceania football match
Despite the theft of their passports, Solomon Islands football team the Henderson Eels will fly to New Zealand today for the OFC Champions League.
First results of Solomon's election expected today
The first results of the Solomon Islands election are expected today as counting gets underway in the country.
Reports of irregularities as Solomon Islands polls close
A good turnout of voters in Solomon Islands was marred by several irregularities at polling places.
Election day arrives in Solomon Islands
As Solomon Islanders go to the polls today, the police commissioner has called for an election the country can be proud of.
Old habits die hard in Solomon Islands' pre-election 'devil's night'
The Solomon Islands police commissioner is appealing for calm on the eve of the country's election. Video
Solomon Islands prepares for general election
A campaign blackout is now in force in Solomon Islands ahead of tomorrow's general election - the first since the departure of the regional assistance mission known as RAMSI following instability in… Video, Audio
Solomons campaign blackout in force as election looms
A campaign blackout is now in force in Solomon Islands ahead of the National General Election on Wednesday.
Solomons' poll could have 'domino effect' for China - academic
An academic says the Solomon Islands elections on Wednesday could be a gamechanger for China's presence in the Pacific.
Solomon Islands eyes more trade with Indonesia
Solomon Islands is looking at expanding trade with Indonesia, including ports in Papua.