Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands has sent its first four police officers for training as United Nations peace-keepers.

The local owners of a closed gold mine in Solomon Islands say they will not be releasing untreated water from their tailings dam.

The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission is drafting policies to ensure gender equality in the country's election management.

The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission wants to become a leader in the area of gender equality.

The chair of the Melanesian Spearhead Group says leaders in the region need to work together to combat climate change.

The Solomon Islands prime minister is pushing for a West Papuan group to be admitted to the Pacific Islands Forum.

Solomon Islands loggers say the government could face legal action if it cannot back up claims some companies owe millions in unpaid levies and taxes.

Scientists have embarked on a survey of the region's highest mountain, Mt Popomanacheu, in Solomon Islands.

The Solomon Islands Government is trying to revive the country's beef industry by distributing cattle to farmers.

The Solomon Islands top Anglican Church leader has retired after serving a six-year term.

Transparency Solomon Islands says the government should reveal those behind more than $US60m of unpaid levies and taxes from the forestry sector.

Two more reshuffled government ministers in Solomon Islands are sworn in at government house in Honiara.

Police in Solomon Islands have arrested and charged a 24 year old-male with murder after a death in the northern region of Malaita province.

Police in Solomon Islands are still searching for a man who allegedly stabbed another man to death yesterday in the northern region of Malaita province.

The Honiara City Council in Solomon Islands has announced plans to cut the size of its workforce.

The Solomons government has revoked more than 30 agro-forestry permits of companies as part of its reforms to ensure stricter logging practices.

Papua New Guinea thrashed Solomon Islands 58-19 to seal the Oceania Cup rugby title in style.

Solomon Islands cabinet ministers who were reshuffled last week are reportedly unhappy about the change.

The Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says people must be ready to embrace change if the country is to progress.