Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands produced a dominant display to beat Papua New Guinea 3-2 in Honiara to boost their hopes of reaching the next stage of FIFA World Cup qualifying.

A businessman in Solomon Islands has been charged with forgery and uttering.

The Solomon Islands opposition says it is inexcusable that two provincial elections have not been provided for in the 2017 Budget.

Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands put their Football World Cup hopes on the line in Honiara this afternoon.

The prime minister of Solomon Islands is proposing a partnership between the United Nations Peace Building Commission and his government.

The New Zealand Defence Force has delivered about a tonne of textbooks and children's books to the only public library in the Solomon Islands capital, Honiara.

The prime minister of Solomon Islands has joined other Pacific leaders in expressing disappointment at the US president's decision to withdraw from the Paris Agreement on climate change.

Health authorities in Solomon Islands are concerned a third cigarette manufacturer may set up shop in the country.

The premier of Western Province in Solomon Islands says banning plastic bags will preserve his region's environment for tourism.

The Solomon Islands prime minister is travelling to the United Nations headquarters seeking a peacekeeping partnership.

Taiwan has given $US3.5 million to the Solomon Islands government as reimbursement for funds spent on the Rural Social and Economic Development Project.

The Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen is to visit Taiwan's six diplomatic allies in the Pacific in July according to reports from Taipei.

Farmers in northern Malaita have called on the Solomon Islands government for help to eradicate the rhinoceros beetle.

The Western Provincial Government in Solomon Islands has announced a ban on plastic bags.

Four crew members from Vietnamese blue boats have been deported from Solomon Islands after they were convicted of poaching.

A former Solomon Islands prime minister, Sir Francis Billy Hilly, is to lead a team of observers from the Melanesian Spearhead Group to the Papua New Guinea elections next month.