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Solomon Islands

July 2024

  • Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, delivers a speech at the Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China in Taipei, on Tuesday

    China used ‘shocking’ bullying tactics ahead of Taiwan Ipac meeting, organiser says

  • illustration

    Mapped: the vast network of security deals spanning the Pacific, and what it means

May 2024

  • Solomon Islands MP Cathy Nori.

    ‘I can rise above expectations’: the woman breaking barriers in Pacific politics

    Cathy Nori is one of just three women elected to Solomon Islands’ 50-seat parliament in last month’s election
  • Solomon Islands' newly elected Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele comes out of Parliament House for a press conference in Honiara

    Solomon Islands enters a new era with a new PM and a visible desire for change

    Georgina Kekea and Anouk Ride
    Core policies such as relations with China remain intact, but there is huge public appetite for Jeremiah Manele to focus on internal development
  • Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele (L) shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a ceremony to mark the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two nations at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, 2019

    Solomon Islands chooses China-friendly ex-diplomat Jeremiah Manele as new prime minister

    Move seen as continuation of Pacific country’s policy of growing closer to Beijing

April 2024

  • A crime scene has been set up in North Bondi after a 19-year-old woman was found dead.

    Australia news live
    Woman found dead in North Bondi – as it happened

  • Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare speaks during a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpart in July 2023

    Solomon Islands bids farewell to a polarising PM who became the Pacific’s most China-friendly leader

  • In this image taken from video, outgoing Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare speaks during a news conference, Monday, April 29, 2024, in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Sogavare on Monday withdrew from the contest to remain head of the strategically important South Pacific island nation’s government following general elections two weeks ago that are central to the U.S.-China rivalry in the region. (Australian Broadcasting Corporation via AP)

    Solomon Islands PM Manasseh Sogavare to stand down after poor election result

  • Solomon Islands’ prime minister, Manasseh Sogavare, addresses the UN general assembly in New York, 22 September 2023

    Solomon Islands election: PM Sogavare retains seat as count continues

  • Solomon Islands election: voters head to polls that could decide future of China security ties

  • As Solomon Islands’ election looms, China’s influence on the Pacific country draws scrutiny

  • How hidden WW2 bombs across the Pacific are found and destroyed, decades after war

November 2023

  • Solomon Islands athlete Sharon Firisua training in 2022

    Pacific project
    From lucky shoes to Olympic trailblazer: Solomon Islands athlete pushes for Pacific Games gold

    Veteran long-distance runner Sharon Firisua among stars competing in the two-week tournament set to begin in Honiara
  • Rock sampling taking place off the coast of Papua New Guinea.

    Here be nodules: will deep-sea mineral riches divide the Pacific family?

    Members of the Pacific Islands Forums are weighing the economic potential of sea floor mining against possible harm to ocean ecosystems
  • Sitiveni Rabuka, Anthony Albanese and Mark Brown

    Pacific Islands Forum: four leaders fail to attend as China-US rivalry takes centre stage

    The US has been racing to reopen embassies and deepen links with Pacific countries in wake of Solomon Islands security pact with China

October 2023

  • Gianluca Grimalda in traditional Kieta dress with local women

    Climate scientist faces sack for refusing to fly to Germany from Solomon Islands archipelago

    Dr Gianluca Grimalda told by Kiel Institute for World Economy he must be at his desk on Monday after finishing fieldwork

September 2023

  • Joe Biden,Mark Brown,James Marape,Taneti Maamau<br>President Joe Biden talks with Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown, second from left, as he poses for a family photo with Pacific Islands Forum leaders at the White House in Washington, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Papua New Guinean Prime Minister James Marape, left, and Kiribati's President Taneti Maamau, right, look on. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

    Pacific project
    Biden pledges more aid to Pacific islands to counter growing Chinese influence

  • US president Joe Biden

    Pacific project
    Biden seeks to win over Pacific leaders as Solomon Islands turns back on talks

  • Solomon Islands prime minister Manasseh Sogavare speaks at the UN general assembly in New York on Friday

    Pacific project
    Biden Pacific summit suffers setback as Solomon Islands PM skips meeting

  • FSolomon Islands prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and China's ambassador to Solomon Islands Li Ming, walk through the National Stadium during an opening event for the facility in Honiara in August 2023, being interviewed by a PRC media person while walking.

    Pacific project
    China ‘gifts’ and cost concerns: Pacific Games stir controversy in Solomon Islands

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