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Day 5 at Pacific Mini Games: 3 More Medals for Guam

Track and Field · Western Province

Day 5 at Pacific Mini Games: 3 More Medals for Guam

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Guam got another three medals after swimmer Amaya Bollinger and track and field athletes Hugh Kent and Alonzo Acosta won in their respective sports with the total medals for Guam at six as of Friday morning.See the Story

Minister Paea Sworn-in Following Cabinet Reshuffle

Jeremiah Manele · Indonesia

Minister Paea Sworn-in Following Cabinet Reshuffle

A cabinet reshuffle under the Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) was formalized on Saturday afternoon at Government House, where one ministerial reassignment was officially confirmed and sworn in by the Governor-General, His Excellency Sir Reverend David Tiva Kapu. As part of the reshuffle, Honourable Polycarp Paea, MP for Malaita Outer Islands and former Minister for Lands, Housing and Survey, has been appointed as the new …See the Story

St. Joseph’s Tenaru crowned overall school games champ

Honiara · Honiara

St. Joseph’s Tenaru crowned overall school games champ

St. Joseph’s School Tenaru has been crowned the overall champion of the 2025 Solomon Islands Secondary School Games (SISSG25), finishing the competition with an impressive 33 medals over five days of action. Tenaru was officially announced as the overall winner during the closing ceremony held on Friday, July 4, at the National Stadium in East Honiara. The school claimed a dominant haul of 17 gold, 10 silver, and 6 bronze medals to secure the to…Read Article

Students homeward bound from Israel

Five Solomon Islands students studying in Israel are expected to arrive back in the country on Friday. They are returning home after the conflict in the Middle East had delayed their return. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Peter Shanel Agovaka announced this in a statement on Thursday. The students are scheduled to arrive in Honiara on Friday, 4th July 2025, following a multi-leg journey from Tel Aviv via Dubai, Brisbane…Honiara · Honiara See the Story

Bishop of Ysabel elected

Reverend Christopher Hope Fihu has been elected as the bishop-elect of the Diocese of Ysabel (DoY) in the Anglican Church of Melanesia. He will become the seventh bishop of DoY. The Electoral Board members of the Diocese of Ysabel elected Rev. Christopher at Tabalia, headquarters of the Melanesian Brotherhood, west Guadalcanal this morning. Rev Christopher, age 44, will succeed the Right Rev. Ellison Quity who will officially retire as Bishop o…Solomon Islands · Solomon Islands Read Article

KAC alumni reunion brings together former students and teachers

By Lachlan Eddie The Kukudu Adventist College (KAC) Mini Reunion of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church has reconnected former students and teachers including current students. The program officially opened at the Kukudu Campus, Kolombangara Island in Western Province on Thursday under the theme “Building God’s Sanctuary.” Speaking during the opening ceremony, KAC Alumni Committee Chairlady Mrs. Sharon Kele welcomed all alumni, current students, an…Western Province, Solomon Islands · Western Province Read Article

New World Bank Group resident representative for Solomons, Vanuatu

HONIARA, (WORLD BANK) — Bernard Harborne becomes the World Bank Group resident representative for Solomon Islands and Vanuatu starting from 01 July. This position brings together the World Bank Group’s country-level leadership to better support the development priorities of the governments and help create an enabling environment for private sector growth. Harborne will lead the programmes of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Devel…Honiara · Honiara Read Article

Hatanga signs up as platinum sponsor for Tinakula Festival

Hatanga Limited has officially signed up as the exclusive platinum sponsor for the Tinakula Festival, enhancing its commitment to cultural preservation and community empowerment in the country. The signing ceremony, which took place ahead of the two-day celebration on July 26-27 at the Solomon Islands National University Park Village in East Honiara, is a significant milestone in the festival’s development. The Tinakula Festival celebrates the…Temotu Province · Temotu Province Read Article

Solomon King FC in contention for inaugural OFC Professional League

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Solomon Islands PM has confirmed that Solomon King FC is one of the 13 clubs now awaiting final selection by the OFC for the pro-league set to kick-off in January 2026.Oceania · Solomon Islands Read Article

Health Ministry confirms diarrhoeal outbreak in Honiara and Guadalcanal

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) continues to actively monitor the increasing trend in diarrhoeal disease through its weekly syndromic surveillance system, and has confirmed diarrhoeal outbreaks in Honiara and Guadalcanal province. From the latest surveillance information, a substantial increase of more than 800 (83.3%) compared to the previous weekly report. Most of the cases are from health facilities in Honiara and Guadalca…Honiara · Honiara Read Article

67-year-old Joyce Wairepo receive Award Medal for teaching services

By Jimmy Nolan On Friday 27 June the Solomon Islands National Teacher Association celebrated its 40th anniversary with the theme “Teachers in Solidarity Advocating for Better Working Conditions for Quality Education’’. A total of ten retired teachers from provincial education providers including Honiara were awarded medals for their exceptional service to the teaching profession. Dr. Frank Rodie, Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Education…Temotu Province · Temotu Province Read Article

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