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ACCountplan Ltd. Partners With MoneyGram to Enable Cross Border Transfers in The Solomon Islands
SOLOMON ISLANDS, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ACCountplan Ltd., a money transfer service company that’s completely owned by a Solomon Islander, today announced a partnership with MoneyGram, a leading global payments network for...

Toledo Zoo’s 125 Years of Impact Symposium Brings Global Conservation Voices Together
Renowned scientists, wildlife leaders, and conservation innovators unite in Toledo for a three-day international event, Oct. 21–23 TOLEDO, OH, UNITED STATES, October 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Toledo Zoo’s 125 Years of Impact Symposium...

Timor-Leste and Solomon Islands Strengthen Co-operation in Natural Resource Governance in the Framework of the g7+

Study Warns Earth’s Temperatures Expected to Rise 2.6°C by 2100
(MENAFN) A newly released study on Thursday warns that despite full adherence to the Paris Agreement’s climate commitments, global temperatures are still expected to rise by 2.6 °C (4.7 °F) by 2100. This increase would cause an average of 57...

Turning Learning into Action for Resilience: UNITAR Alumni Drive Inclusive Early Warning System in the Solomon Islands
This game-changing technology delivers rapid, secure emergency alerts to all mobile users without requiring phone numbers or internet access, ensuring privacy, visibility, and reliability in preparedness and response situations. The national...

Solomon Islands’ reaffirms commitment to gender equality and empowerment of women at the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women
Solomon Islands’ reaffirms commitment to gender equality and empowerment of women at the 69th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women United Nations Headquarters, […]

Solomon Islands critic of China, Daniel Suidani, dies on eve of protest court ruling
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) -Daniel Suidani, a former school teacher turned Solomon Islands provincial leader who won international recognition for his defiance of China, has died in Honiara, his friends said on Tuesday. As premier of...
Solomon Islands dangerously dependent on extractive industries: PM Manele
BY NED GAGAHE Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele warns that Solomon Islands remains dangerously dependent on extractive industries such as logging, fishing, and mining—sectors that take from the country’s land and sea but fail to create lasting...

Australia and SINU Unite to Elevate Teacher Education Across Solomon Islands
A new partnership between the Australian Government and Solomon Islands National University (SINU) is set to transform teacher education and strengthen the quality of primary schooling across the country. Launched at SINU’s Panatina Campus, the...

‘Not an attempt to militarise our nation’ – Solomon Islands considers own military
By Koroi Hawkins, RNZ Pacific editor The Solomon Islands government is looking into establishing a defence force which would make it the fourth Pacific nation to have a military. Some parliamentarians support the idea, while others are pointing to...
Ngali nuts and sprouted coconut: Aysha Moulton brought Solomon Islands to life on Bake Off
Solomon Islander Aysha Moulton baked her way to the big time when she scored a spot on The Great Australian Bake Off. "The audition popped up on my Facebook feed one day and I just did it... next thing you know I am in it." She says she wanted to...
'Not an attempt to militarise our nation': Solomon Islands looks into establishing its own military
A member of the Police Response Team in Solomon Islands on patrol during the election of the prime minister in Honiara. 24 April 2019 Photo: Gino Oti The Solomon Islands government is looking into establishing a defence force which would make it...
Solomon Islands media boycott Chinese foreign minister’s visit to Honiara
Media Association of Solomon Islands (MASI) has issued a boycott notice to its members for the PRC Press event scheduled for Thursday. MASI President, Georgina Kekea said MASI is disappointed that media is only allowed limited access for the...
Solomon Islands Pledge and Marshall Islands ratifies PRF Treaty
Pacific leadership and solidarity were on full display this week as the Government of Solomon Islands and Chair of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) announced a pledge of USD$1 million to the Pacific Resilience Facility (PRF). Pledges to the PRF now...

Solomon Islands Plans Its Own Military Force Against Background of Growing Allegiance to Beijing
This picture taken on April 21, 2024, shows an islander walking past the recently-built National Stadium, gifted by the Chinese Communist Party, in Honiara, capital city of the Solomon Islands. Saeed Khan/AFP via Getty Images Only three Pacific...
Daniel Suidani, outspoken former Malaita premier and China critic dies in Honiara
The former premier of Malaita province Daniel Suidani. Photo: Daniel Suidani/ Official Facebook Daniel Suidani, the former premier of Malaita Province in the Solomon Islands, has died. Suidani was one of the most vocal critics of the country's...