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Dolphin hunting and calling in Solomon Islands' Malaita province — where the island of Sulufou sits — dates back centuries. Although it was phased out in the 19th Century as Christian ...
The Battle of Guadalcanal was a military campaign fought between August 7th of 1942 and February 9th of 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal of the Solomon Island chain, in the Pacific ...
Improving the availability and quality of health services is a big challenge for the Pacific nation of Solomon Islands. 82 percent of the population live on islands and in rural areas that are ...
The Solomon Islands Country Economic Memorandum Sources of Growth Study emphasizes opportunities to boost growth in the country through digitalization, improved transport connectivity, and better ...
In this Oct. 9, 2019, file photo, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, right, and then-Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele (now prime minister) attend a signing ceremony at the Great ...
The visit of the newly elected Solomon Islands Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele, to Australia focused on security discussions and economic development cooperation. Though Australia seeks to be the ...
Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands Manasseh Sogavare, second left, speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping, third right, during their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing ...
With a week to go before voters take to the polls on 17 April, election campaigns in Solomon Islands are in full swing with 334 candidates vying for 50 seats (only 21 candidates are women, so they ...
Taipei, Taiwan – In October 2019, the United States announced that the Peace Corps, the storied volunteer programme established by John F Kennedy, would return to the Solomon Islands after a two ...
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands has launched a proof-of-concept for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) called Bokolo Cash, with Japanese blockchain companySoramitsu providing support.
Honiara, Solomon Islands – On the highway between the airport and Honiara, the Solomon Islands’ capital, a mammoth sports stadium rises from the ground in the tropical heat like an apparition.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare of Solomon Islands kicked off his trip to China this week with a clear goal — to deepen bilateral ties with Beijing, causing alarm among some Western nations.