Solomon Islands

In-depth Reports 06/07/22, 17:50

The South Pacific Islands have always been a vital and strategic region for the U.S. Now China has an unusual interest in the island region and has tried to convince 10 nations to sign a Security Pact that would allow China to have a strategic military base there. The U.S., Australia, ...

China 04/24/22, 02:40

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo opined on the current U.S. position following the Solomon Islands–China agreement signing. He stated on April 22, "It doesn't seem like we really stood up for the things that matter most to the United States," according to Fox News. Pompeo said China does not respect ...

Australia & Oceania 04/14/22, 17:43

The recent agreement signed between the Solomon Islands and China on April 1 sparked international concern after it was revealed that the South Pacific island nation would allow Beijing to establish a military base there. According to AP, In this context, the United States and Australia are on alert, considering this military ...

Inspired Stories 10/08/21, 21:31

Two experienced sailors set out from the Solomon Islands on Sept. 2, to sail the 200 kilometers to their destination, but storms turned their voyage into a nightmare that lasted 29 days.  Shortly after the voyage began, clouds announced changing weather conditions, and in the stormy weather the sailors, Livae Nanjikana ...

U.S. 04/22/19, 14:44

The remains of a World War II soldier from Oregon who went missing in the final weeks of the Guadalcanal campaign have been positively identified 76 years after he was listed as missing in action, according to the U.S. government.Skeletal remains recovered two years ago on the Solomon Islands in ...

World 04/03/19, 07:00

Influence of China looms over Solomon Islands election

World 03/01/19, 00:36

An environmental disaster is unfolding in the Pacific after a large ship ran aground and began leaking oil next to a UNESCO World Heritage site in the Solomon Islands, Australian officials said Friday.Footage taken this week shows little progress has been made in stopping the Solomon Trader ship from leaking ...