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The flags of the Solomon Islands and the US for the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Guadalcanal

Analysis

Uneasy Pacific makes wartime memories more important than ever

August 11, 2022

COMMENTARY: By Barbara Dreaver, 1News Pacific correspondent Even from the grainy black and white footage of American soldiers wading towards shore while under fire, you...

The authorities deal with the stabbing attack at Bloody Ridge, Solomon Islands

Crime

Japanese sailor stabbed during Guadalcanal remembrance event

August 8, 2022

RNZ Pacific A Japanese sailor has been stabbed at Bloody Ridge in Solomon Islands during a World War II remembrance ceremony in Honiara. Witnesses say the...

Dawn breaks over Honiara for 80th anniversary of Battle of Guadalcanal celebrations

History

Solomon Islands marking 80 years of WWII Battle of Guadalcanal

August 7, 2022

RNZ Pacific Senior government and military leaders from the United States, New Zealand, Australia and Japan are in Honiara to mark the 80th anniversary of...