Solomon Islands

The prime minister of Solomon Islands has promised action to avert a looming economic crisis fuelled by increased fees and longer processing times at ports.

The Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands says people living in the Western Province have expressed support for the staged limited rearmament of the police.

Solomon Islands is to host the Pacific Islands Development Forum later this year.

The Solomon Islands prime minister's office has retracted a press statement it issued two days ago on the Court of Appeal decision over an Isabel Province nickel licence.

A union in Solomon Islands has called on the International Transport Federation to place a ban on shipping services to the country.

Australian miner Axiom KB is confident of recovering the rights to mine nickel deposits in Solomon Islands after a court ruling dissolved the company's prospecting licence. Audio

Former Solomon Islands diplomat Rex Horoi is expected to be appointed his country's special envoy on West Papua at the Melanesian Spearhead Group.

Pacific Islanders participating in New Zealand's RSE scheme say the work is of great benefit to them and their home communities. Video

The Solomon Islands Government has secured funding for the construction of a new stadium in Honiara.

The Solomon Islands Government says it's likely to receive $35.2 million US dollars to build a new stadium in Honiara.

It's expected that the demand for safe havens for victims of family violence in Solomon Islands will grow when the Family Protection Act becomes Law. Audio

Solomon Islands has raised concern about human rights violations in the Indonesian Province of West Papua at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.

Solomon Islands has raised concern about human rights violations in the Indonesian Province of West Papua at the UN Human Rights Council.

The prime minister of Solomon Islands wants more people in his country to pursue doctorates and secure work overseas.

A charitable organisation providing social welfare care in Solomon Islands is asking for more help amid growing demand for its services.

The prime minister of Solomon Islands has this week visited the cyclone devastated Island of Koro in Fiji.

The Solomon Islands High Court has dismissed an election petition against the foreign minister, Milner Tozaka.

A consignment of what was thought to be gold found on a sunken ship in Solomon Islands is iron.