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Sogavare reassures Solomon Islands on health of 6 covid positive students

APR editor -
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The Facebook ban on In-Depth Solomons reports
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Facebook reportedly censors posts by Solomon Islands news outlet

Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands arms police force after 14 years

Head of the University of the South Pacific's journalism programme Dr Shailendra Singh
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Defend media freedom in Pacific, says USP’s journalism head

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Sogavare declares full West Papuan membership in MSG ‘justifiable’

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Manasseh Sogavare elected Solomon Islands PM for fourth time

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Wutung PNG border post
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Pacific coronavirus: Cases jump to 26 across the region

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Japanese development aid funding splits Pacific unity on key WHO post

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Indonesia may appoint special envoy to South Pacific

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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi
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China’s high-level ‘milestone’ visit to the Pacific ahead of schedule

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May 24, 2022
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Transparency Solomon Islands pays tribute to Eremae for editor’s legacy

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July 18, 2020
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PNG and Solomons governments call for changes to forestry

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June 14, 2019
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Former Vanuatu Prime Minister Joe Natuman
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Accepting Indonesia into MSG ‘a mistake’, admits Natuman

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February 10, 2023
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Freelance journalist Georgina Kekea
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Solomon Islands riots: ‘We’ll shoot you with stones’ abuse for journalists

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Solomon Islands journalist George Atkin
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Pacific media figures pay tribute to Solomons legend George Atkin

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New Zealand Defence Force troops in Honiara
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More NZ peacekeepers arrive to help defuse tensions in Solomon Islands

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The Solomon Star office in Honiara
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Solomon Star promised to ‘promote China’ in return for funding

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Chinese infrastructure assistance for Solomon Islands amid covid-19 pandemic
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Chinese project experts arrive in Solomons amid pandemic surge

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Solomon Islands University vice-chancellor Dr Transform Aqorau
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‘Big picture vision’ conversations missing in Pacific, says Aqorau

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March 29, 2023
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Westminster meeting makes new declaration for West Papua’s future

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May 4, 2016
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Kanak community leader Jean Baptiste
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"Tanah Papua", Biak Elok's version
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Armed police with teargas masks on guard in Honiara
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Solomon Islands riots: Night-time curfew imposed in capital

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November 27, 2021
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The historic signing of the nuclear-free pact, also known as the Treaty of Rarotonga, took place in Majuro during the observance of the Nuclear Victims Remembrance Day on 3 March 2025
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Marshall Islands signs treaty banning nuclear weapons in the South Pacific

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March 5, 2025
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Fiji protesters in support of a "Free West Papua"
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Fiji human rights coalition challenges Rabuka over decolonisation ‘unfinished business’

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June 30, 2025
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China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi
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How Pacific environmental defenders are coping with the covid pandemic

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Senator Robert F Kennedy Jr
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Sir Collin Tukuitonga criticises RFK Jr’s measles claims, slams health misinformation

According to WHO, Western Pacific measles cases jumped by 225 percent
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Better immunisation coverage needed to prevent Pacific measles, says WHO

Labour's former broadcasting minister Willie Jackson
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The 2021 post-covid Pacific media freedom panel discussion participants
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Pacific media should be supported post-covid, says PJR report

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Journalist and video storyteller Cole Martin
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Journalist Cole Martin tells it ‘like it is in reality’ in...

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Fijian journalists use talanoa and tradition to find their voice

Fijian women journalists face abuse, harassment and spam online.
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Islands Business general manager Samantha Magick (right)
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