“We — the people of Solomon Islands and Vanuatu — have quietly protected more than 150,000 square km [58,000 mi2] of the ocean,” the website notes. “Our territorial seas … are protected.

The Solomon Islands government blocked a group of Taiwanese officials from entering the Pacific country earlier this year, stirring fresh concerns in Taipei that it might be locked out of a key ...

Scientists have found the largest coral in the world near the remote Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean, a gigantic organism that can be seen from space. The “mega coral” is 32 metres (105 ...

Solomon Islands’ permanent secretary for foreign affairs Collin Beck told forum officials of the plan, while claiming Pacific countries had been “steamrolled” on the new policing agreement.

In July 2024, we launched an ambitious project to address the critical challenges facing public interest media across six Pacific island countries: Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Tonga ...

In this episode of the Pacific Change Makers, the Director of the Lowy Institute’s Pacific Islands Program, Dr Meg Keen, speaks with Dr Anouk Ride from the Australian National University about the ...

The Solomon Islands is expected to next week call a national election for April, with China security ties emerging as a key issue as political parties launch campaigns in the Pacific Islands nation.

Solomon Islands prepared for the 2023 Pacific Games by undertaking extensive construction projects largely funded and built by international donors. But the estimated cost of the Games has raised ...

Solomon Islands eyes ‘long-lasting legacy’ as counts down to Pacific Games The event has cost an estimated $250m, but the government believes it is money well spent given the potential benefits.

The Australian Federal Police said it had sent 100 officers to the Solomon Islands on Wednesday to boost security for the Pacific Games which starts next week.

China has handed over to the Solomon Islands the stadium project for the upcoming 2023 Pacific Games, at a ceremony on Friday in Honiara, the capital city of the island country.

Leaders of the Solomon Islands and China promised on Monday to expand relations that have fuelled unease in Washington and Australia about Beijing’s influence in the South Pacific.