Solomon Islands
Large-scale defections from Solomons govt
The Solomon Islands government of Manasseh Sogavare appears to be on the verge of collapse after a series of resignations by ministers.
Better infrastructure to improve Solomons' fisheries returns
Solomon Islands hopes to improve fisheries infrastructure so people get better returns by delivering their fresh catch to market.
Relief on its way to Solomons communities affected by volcano
Disaster authorities in Solomon Islands say it could be another day before fresh water supplies reach communities affected by volcanic ash. Audio
Foreign loggers suffer fish poisoning in Solomons
The police in Solomon Islands are investigating the death of a Malaysian man who reportedly died from fish poisoning in Choiseul Province.
Aid for Solomons communities affected by volcano
Disaster authorities in Solomon Islands say fresh water supplies will reach communities affected by volcanic ashfall within the next few days.
Uncertainty for communities affected by Solomons volcano
A school teacher on one of the islands affected by ash from an erupting volcano in the Solomons says uncertainty is causing a lot of anxiety in his community. Audio
Solomons PM calls for calm in communities close to volcano
The Solomon Islands' prime minister is calling for calm in communities affected by an erupting volcano in the country's easternmost Temotu Province.
Manhunt continues for armed robbers in Solomon Islands
The Solomon Islands police are looking for two men accused of carrying out an armed robbery who escaped from court last week.
News in Solomon Islands Pidgin for 24 October 2017
The latest news in Solomon Islands Pidgin (Tok Pisin). Audio
People living on coconuts after Solomons eruption
People affected by an erupting volcano in Solomon Islands say they are living off coconuts because their wells and water tanks have been contaminated by ashfall.
Dateline Pacific morning edition for 24 October 2017
People affected by an erupting volcano in Solomon Islands say they are living off coconuts because their water supplies have been contaminated by ashfall; An academic says violence near Papua's… Audio
People affected by Solomons' volcano living on coconuts
People affected by an erupting volcano in Solomon Islands say they are living off coconuts because their wells and water tanks have been contaminated by ashfall. Audio
Solomon PM's anti-corruption bill heads back to parliament
An anti-corruption bill is heading back to the Solomon Islands parliament this week after it was controversially withdrawn earlier this year.
Solomons eruption prompts warning to stay indoors
The authorities in Solomon Islands have urged people on islands near an erupting volcano to stay indoors and protect their water supplies.
Sport: Vanuatu too strong for Solomons in league test
The Vanuatu rugby league team has retained bragging rights over Solomon Islands after a 40-20 victory in Honiara at the weekend.
Reports of ashfall as Solomons volcano erupts
Authorities in the Solomon Islands are trying to work out if there's been any damage after a remote volcano erupted early this morning.
Sport: Solomon Islands banking on home advantage
History will be made in Honiara today when Solomon Islands host Vanuatu in their first rugby league test on home soil.
Honiara positioning itself as a regional shipping hub
The Solomon Islands Port Authority is entering a number of international patrnerships to transform Honiara into a regional trans-shipment hub.
Home invaders arrested in Solomons
Police in Solomon Islands have arrested four suspects in connection with a home invasion last week in East Honiara.
Taiwanese visit could bring more aid to Pacific
An academic says Taiwan's supporters in the Pacific can expect significant new aid announcements during a visit by the Taiwanese president. Audio
