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Pacific Affairs Minister Aupito William Sio
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Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare
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Censoring SIBC an ‘assault on media freedom’ in Solomons, says IFJ

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Wendy Amangongo: Where is MASI over the Solomons Facebook ban?

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Taiwan flag in Honiara's Chinatown
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Solomon Islands: Bodies discovered in burnt out Chinatown building

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Construction of the Solomon Islands National Stadium in the capital Honiara was originally being sponsored by Taiwan but China is now shouldering the major costs of hosting the 2023 Pacific Games
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Fears over China influence leads US to reopen Solomon Islands embassy

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Kanak community leader Jean Baptiste
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The flags of the Solomon Islands and the US for the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal
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Uneasy Pacific makes wartime memories more important than ever

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What New Zealand can learn from omicron outbreak in Australia

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Vanuatu's public broadcaster VBTC reporting on the Melanesian Spearhead Group's denial of full membership for West Papua
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West Papuan support for the Melanesian Spearhead Group
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Pacific officials join global tactics workshop to combat illegal fishing

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The Honiara riots
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Former Solomons PM says country needs economic solution not security

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Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare
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New Zealand forces deployed to Solomon Islands in wake of riots

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Suspicious fishing vessels
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‘Suspicious’ fishing vessels spotted in Solomon Islands waters

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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (from left), PNG Prime Minister James Marape (standing) and Defence Minister Win Daki after signing the US-PNG defence cooperation pact in Port Moresby
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Solomon Islands' Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare with Chinese President Xi Jinping
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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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