Category: United States

PM Manele attends memorial ceremonies honoring WWII Heroes
SI-US Relations

PM Manele attends memorial ceremonies honoring WWII Heroes

Fredrick Kusu- August 8, 2024

82 years ago today, Guadalcanal Island was the scene of the bloodiest warfare as Allied Forces put on the final campaign to end the Japanese ... Read More

US Ambassador to Solomon Islands presents Credentials to Acting Governor General.
United States

US Ambassador to Solomon Islands presents Credentials to Acting Governor General.

Eliza Kukutu- March 14, 2024

The Non- Resident Ambassador of the United States of America to the Solomon Islands, Her Excellency Ann Marie Yastishock presented her letters of credentials to ... Read More

First Advisory Council meeting: MCC-Solomon Islands Threshold Program
SI-US Relations

First Advisory Council meeting: MCC-Solomon Islands Threshold Program

Fredrick Kusu- February 8, 2024

Members of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Solomon Islands Threshold Program (SITHP) Advisory Council held their inaugural meeting in Honiara yesterday, Wednesday 7 February 2024 ... Read More

Sogavare says Domestic Affairs are more important than US Pacific Leaders Summit
Solomon Islands

Sogavare says Domestic Affairs are more important than US Pacific Leaders Summit

Fredrick Kusu- September 27, 2023

Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has defended his decision to not attend the US Pacific Leaders Summit hosted by the United States President Joe Biden in ... Read More

MPNSCS AND HALO TRUST SIGN AN MOU TO MAP UXO ACROSS THE SOLOMON ISLANDS THROUGH UNITED STATES SUPPORT
Police

MPNSCS AND HALO TRUST SIGN AN MOU TO MAP UXO ACROSS THE SOLOMON ISLANDS THROUGH UNITED STATES SUPPORT

Eliza Kukutu- June 5, 2023

The Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Ministry of Police, National Security, and Correctional Services (MPNSCS), Karen Galokale, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with The ... Read More

Minister Ramofafia thanks MCC, congratulates Viru community for first recipient of Forest Carbon Activity
Environment

Minister Ramofafia thanks MCC, congratulates Viru community for first recipient of Forest Carbon Activity

Eliza Kukutu- June 1, 2023

SIG and MCC delegation with Trustees and Elders at Viru, Western Province. Photo: Supplied/MNPDC Press Minister of National Planning and Development Coordination, Hon. Rexson Ramofafia ... Read More

United States and Japan encouraged to proactively develop UXO impact scheme in the Pacific
Bilateral Partnership

United States and Japan encouraged to proactively develop UXO impact scheme in the Pacific

Fredrick Kusu- May 23, 2023

A scheme to assist those impacted by UXO in the Pacific should be proactively developed by former World War 2 rivals, USA and Japan.  Solomon ... Read More