As they approached the Solomon Islands, Japanese Mitsubishi bombers departed from Bougainville Island, aiming to intercept the convoy... Consider supporting HoH: Socials: Like the charts in the ...

Progress between Australia and Solomon Islands in helping the Pacific nation develop its police force and establish a new training centre has been slow. A $190m initiative was announced between both ...

Solomon Islands is again considering the need to establish a national military force. Yet while this is a sovereign decision, there should be better ways to meet the country’s security needs. Regional ...

In the Solomon Islands, where memories of civil unrest and ethnic violence are still fresh, the government’s plan to create a defence force has raised both hope and concerns. For some, it is a step ...

Japanese and Allied forces waged a savage campaign across the Solomon Islands from 1942 to 1945, in which tens of thousands were killed. They left behind bombs now buried under homes, schools, ...

SYDNEY-China has exported its village surveillance model to the Solomon Islands in the Pacific, where Chinese police are piloting fingerprint and data collection to curb social unrest, officials and ...

The Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), Oceania’s main international body, is gathering in the Solomon Islands this week. Member states include Australia and New Zealand, while the US and China, who are not ...

China, US barred from Pacific Islands Forum as leaders gather for annual summit in the Solomon Islands. Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele, attending the 2023 Pacific Island Forum as ...

In a rare glimpse into Beijing’s naked interference in the rule of Pacific island nations, The Australian can reveal how China’s Solomon Islands embassy orchestrated moves to sideline prominent MPs ...

With the next Pacific Islands Forum poised to convene in Honiara next month, the Solomon Islands’ decision to exclude all external dialogue partners has reignited debate over the cost of regional ...

Suva (Fiji) (AFP) – Solomon Islands defended its move to bar some partners from an influential summit of South Pacific leaders, brushing aside claims on Thursday of a looming split or that China is ...