Talanoa'It’s not just about being able to see but being able to provide again'Former Wesley College student Dr Carole Poloso is helping to restore sight in the Pacific.04 May 11:25 PM
TalanoaGovernment announces funding to help projects in Solomon IslandsA total of $20.4 million has been announced to help projects in the Solomon Islands.18 Apr 12:22 AM
TalanoaNZ boosts support for climate action in Solomon IslandsThe Government has committed $15m to support Solomon Islands provincial governments.17 Apr 11:34 PM
TalanoaPacific Games broadcasting rights to be sharedThe 2023 games will focus on member countries rather than an individual company.11 Apr 02:23 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: 10 of the worst tropical cyclones to hit NZEx-tropical cyclones have wrought havoc in NZ. Here's 10 of the worst.09 Feb 11:23 PM
WorldChina’s bizarre excuse for 'spy balloon’ over USChina maintains the balloon was a weather research satellite that had blown off course.03 Feb 05:39 PM
WorldUS to widen military presence in Philippines amid China fearIt comes after the US opened an embassy in Solomon Islands also to counter China.02 Feb 05:28 PM
World7.0 earthquake near Solomon IslandsThere were no immediate reports of widespread damage or injuries.22 Nov 03:09 AM
WorldSolomon Islands to delay election, raising fears of unrestMany people in the South Pacific nation of 700,000 remain sceptical of the PM's motives.08 Sep 10:05 PM
WorldAlarming Solomon Islands move shows China's growing influenceANALYSIS: The island nation signed a controversial security agreement with China in April.04 Sep 02:00 AM
WorldJapanese sailor stabbed during WWII remembrance ceremony in Solomon IslandsWitnesses say the man was stabbed in the neck with a pair of scissors.08 Aug 08:04 AM
TalanoaCommemorations of a battle and the message on a coconut that saved JFK's lifeDaughter of JF Kennedy appears at commemorations in the Solomon Islands.07 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLaggard to leader? Pressure on Aus to match NZ on climatePacific leaders hope some transtasman rivalry at forum will help Australia up its game.11 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Jones: Ardern needs to replenish Pacific kava bowlOPINION: Former Pacific Development Ambassador calls for an end to foreign policy drift.10 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Can you blame poor Pacific nations like mine for turning to China?New York Times: If the US and its allies ignore the Pacific, China will step right in.27 Jun 10:46 PM
New ZealandAussie foreign minister putting ours 'to shame' with Solomons trip - ActThree weeks into the job Penny Wong has already visited more countries than Mahuta.15 Jun 04:40 AM
New ZealandNZ and Solomon Islands agree to develop maritime security planThe move comes amid months of regional tensions and concerns.14 Jun 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy China is miles ahead in a Pacific race for influenceNew York Times: Across the Pacific, Beijing's imprint is unmistakable.01 Jun 12:06 AM
PoliticsChina crisis: Pacific partners 'neglected' by NZChorus of concern as China's foreign minister Wang Yi touches down in Solomon Islands.26 May 06:12 PM
New ZealandQuestions over NZ's 'broken' relationship amid China-Pacific dealAus, NZ remain largest donors to the region, indicating other issues at play.26 May 01:35 AM
New ZealandChina dangles Pacific pact - with stringsDocuments show China is seeking a big Pacific deal.25 May 10:15 PM
WorldChina 'risks new Cold War' as it pursues strategic alliances in PacificBeijing's region-wide deal is sparking alarm in Australia and among US allies.25 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandMahuta meets Solomons counterpart virtually over China pactShe says she was assured the 'agreement would not lead to a Chinese military base'.25 May 01:58 AM
New ZealandForeign Affairs Minister Nanaia Mahuta admits no 'direct' contact with NZ ambassador in RussiaNational MP Gerry Brownlee alleges Mahuta has had no 'direct' contact since the invasion.24 May 06:20 AM
WorldScott Morrison defends his record as Australian PM despite election lossThe outgoing PM struck a a proud and defiant tone in his concession speech.22 May 04:00 AM
WorldAustralia's next PM: Who is Anthony Albanese?Anthony Albanese is a politician moulded by his humble start in life.22 May 02:00 AM
WorldChinese minister's visit to Solomon Islands inflames Australian fearsThere are fears Beijing plans to establish a naval base in the Pacific nation.14 May 11:42 PM
World'Regional hub': China's aviation plans with Solomon islands revealedOne of China's biggest defence companies had big plans for the Solomon Islands.29 Apr 02:54 AM
WorldAustralia accuses China of election interference with Solomon Islands pactAn Australian minister said the timing of the China-Solomon Islands pact was deliberate.28 Apr 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWhy a Chinese security deal in the Pacific could ripple through the worldNew York Times: "China is looking to rebalance the global order in its favour."24 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldAudrey Young: Blessings, bad news and plan B in Aussie election campaignWeek 2 wrap: Crushing egg-shells and catching Covid on the Australian campaign trail.22 Apr 01:00 AM
WorldAustralian leaders clash over China's expansion in PacificAustralian PM Scott Morrison accused the opposition of 'taking China's side'.21 Apr 01:00 AM
WorldSolomons govt confirms China security requestSolomons govt confirms China's security request, condemns misinformation.14 Apr 05:30 AM
WorldSolomons' leader confirms security pact with ChinaThe treaty could allow China to deploy police and military personnel in Solomon Islands.30 Mar 03:55 AM
