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- Chinese Specialists Advance Rice Demonstration Work in Honiara
by Publisher on July 17, 2026 at 9:56 pmChinese agricultural experts working in Honiara have completed a major phase of rice transplanting at the joint demonstration base, marking an important step toward strengthening sustainable food production and environmental resilience in Solomon Islands. Since June 2026, four specialists from the Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences including two rice experts, a vegetable specialist and a
- Strengthening Rural Healthcare Through Community–Government Partnership
by Publisher on July 16, 2026 at 5:39 amSmall Malaita Constituency has delivered another milestone in rural health development with the handover of a new clinic staff house to the Tawaro Community, led by MP Hon. Rick Hou. The project highlights a clear development narrative: strategic CDF investment, community participation, and improved frontline health services. The new staff house—funded through the 2025 CDF
- Solomon Islands High Commissioner to PNG Attends Launch of Solomon Airlines Direct Flight between Honiara and Port Moresby
by News Desk on July 13, 2026 at 3:10 amSolomon Islands High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea, His Excellency William Soaki attended the official launch of the inaugural Solomon
- Solomon Islands Theatre Leader Joins Indigenous Summit in Australia
by News Desk on July 3, 2026 at 3:40 amDreamcast Theatre Cultural Director Natty Dolaiasi has travelled to Australia to take part in the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and
Raw Sports Solomon Islands
- Honiara Coach Credits Discipline and Hard Work for Rugby Gold
by News Desk on July 13, 2026 at 2:48 amBY JOY OFASIA Honiara rugby coach Leslie Puia has credited his team’s discipline, commitment, and hard work for their championship-winning performance at the 2026 Solomon Games. Speaking after the grand finale, Puia said the victory was well deserved and reflected the dedication his players showed throughout their preparations. “This win is not by luck or
- Zina Sam Tolium Claims Second Solomon Games Gold, Inspiring a New Generation of Athletes
by Editor’s Desk on July 10, 2026 at 4:25 amBy Joy Ofasia For Raw Sports News Desk Twenty‑five‑year‑old taekwondo athlete Zina Sam Tolium has once again proven her class on the national stage, securing gold in the women’s 53kg category at the 2026 Solomon Games , this time proudly representing Team Makira. This victory marks her second Solomon Games appearance and her second gold
Sunday Isles Solomon Islands
- Imbo Community High School’s New Chapter
by sundayisles-admin on July 17, 2026 at 9:32 pmImbo Community High School in East Kwaio, Malaita has entered a new chapter of growth and opportunity with the completion of its newly renovated classroom building, delivered through the Solomon Islands–Australia Community Partnerships program. The upgrade marks a meaningful investment in education, community strength, and the future of young people in the region. The school,
- Japan Festival “Matsuri” Brings Colour, Culture and Community Spirit to Honiara
by sundayisles-admin on July 17, 2026 at 6:09 amHoniara residents were treated to a colourful cultural showcase over the weekend as the Embassy of Japan and JICA Solomon Islands hosted the first-ever Japan Festival “Matsuri” at the Futsal Court in Chinatown on Saturday, 11 July. The three‑hour event drew an impressive crowd of around 500 visitors, offering a lively and immersive introduction to
- Ms Pauline McNeil Leads Coordinated Push Toward Judicial Autonomy Reform
by Editor’s Desk on July 18, 2026 at 5:32 amMs Pauline McNeil, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs, has stepped forward as the leading voice driving one of the GREAT Coalition Government’s most significant governance reforms — the move toward full Judicial Autonomy. In a high‑level meeting convened by the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (OPMC) on 17
- Safer Markets, Stronger Women: Solomon Islanders Leading the Markets for Change Program
by Editor’s Desk on July 18, 2026 at 4:46 amThe success of the Markets for Change (M4C) program comes directly from the dedication and leadership of Solomon Islanders themselves. Representatives of the Project Working Committee (PWC) and Project Management Committee (PMC) continue to drive positive change across the central markets in Auki, Buala, Gizo and Honiara, ensuring that market spaces evolve into safer, more