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Girl Guides patron Lady Waena farewelled

Thursday, 02 July 2009 08:54

SOLOMON Islands Girl Guide Association farewelled their patron Lady Alice Waena in Honiara yesterday....

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I’M BACK: Lokopio seeks a return to top job

Wednesday, 01 July 2009 13:05

ALEX Lokopio has retained his seat in the Western Provincial Assembly and will seek a second term on the premier’s job....

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Security officer jailed for arson

Wednesday, 01 July 2009 12:36

A SECURITY officer who burned down a house of a man he accused of raping his wife was jailed for six months in the Magistrates Court yesterday....

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Minister explains why provinces are priority

Wednesday, 01 July 2009 12:31

THE Ministry of Home Affairs says Temotu, Makira, Guadalcanal and Renbel are being prioritised under the provincial disaster housing scheme due to their vulnerability to disasters.

Minist...

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OFFICERS with the Royal Solomon Island Police National Investigations Unit (NIU) have charged a 54-y...
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THE proposed Cattle Project will need about $24 million to get the project going, Agriculture and Li...
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TODAY'S food crisis could worsen dramatically as decades of declining investment in agriculture have...
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SOLOMON Islands Girl Guide Association farewelled their patron Lady Alice Waena in Honiara yesterday...
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VOTING in Ward 6 in Rannogga, Western Province, was called off after a candidate died an hour before...
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Friday, 03 July 2009

Welcome

ImageWelcome to the Solomon Islands official news portal. The Solomon Islands is third largest archipelago in the South Pacific.

The country's capital, Honiara, is situated on the north-west coast on the island of Guadalcanal.

There are 87 indigenous languages including Melanesian Pidgin English which is used predominantly. English is used and understood throughout the Solomon Islands.

Island Living

ImageOur climate is tropical, with average daytime temperatures around 29 degrees and high humidity.

There are 87 indigenous languages including Melanesian Pidgin English which is used predominantly. English is used and understood throughout the Solomon Islands.

The standard unit of currency is the Solomon Islands Dollar. One Australian dollar will buy approximately three Solomon Island dollars.

Travel

ImageNext Holiday come to the Solomon Islands. Tropical Islands, palm fringed  beaches, world class diving sites and fishing to die for.

Stay in a village on the Weathercoast, trek & bike in Guadalcanal, kayak in Western Province, surf in Kakira, explore the Arnavon Islands and South Choiseul and much more.

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