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Global Media Monitoring Begins in 127 Countries
... Today gender equality in the news media came under scrutiny in some 127 countries around the world. Solomon Islands and Australia to Canada, national newspapers, television, radio and internet news broadcasts were analyzed in the Global Media ... Comment?
Joint Operations Command Remembers Its Fallen
... Force Commander, Commodore Stuart Mayer and ISF personnel to pay respects to fallen service personnel. In Solomon Islands, a commemorative service at the Private Jamie Clark Memorial will involve a multi-national Catafalque Party from Australia, New ... Comment?
National Broadcast expresses concern about sale of Land
The Solomon Islands national broadcaster is seriously concerned about the sale of Crown Land at Henderson which has been earmarked for a special emergency broadcasting project. Comment?
Lawyer critical about Political Parties Bill
A senior Solomon Islands lawyer and former politician, Andrew Nori says the prime minister is not being properly advised on serious inconsistencies and contradictions in the Political Parties Registration and Administration Bill 2009. Comment?
Marty: What would Seymour think?
... grade, Ruchamkin was killed in action against Japanese forces in Ironbottom Sound off Savo Island in the Solomon Islands during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. He was awarded the Navy Cross posthumously for "... extraordinary heroism as first ... Comment?
Don Chalmers holds a WWII-era Japanese rifle he brought home from Guadalcanal. He recently returned an ornate candle holder he found in a war-destroyed chapel in the Solomon Islands in 1942. Comment?
from Peceli Remembrance Day, the 11th of 11th month and I remember my older brother Laisenia who died in the Solomon Islands.(reposted from another remembrance occasion) I was thinking of my older brother Laisiasa Masidugu who died in the battlefield ... Comment?
Coin money, paper money ... and rock money?
... collection that are or have been used as money or in bartering is shell and feather money (tevau) of the Solomon Islands. Made from the feathers of the scarlet honeyeater bird, the tevau are formed into coils. European tokens of the 14th and 15th ... Comment?
PM comments of Loss of Revenue
... was unaccounted for due to malpractice in government. He says an Auditor General's report on Corruption in Solomon Islands Government showed that about 433 million dollars was either loss of revenue or malpractice. This is contained in more than 10 ... Comment?
Games: New For iPhone: Star Rangers, Air Force Supremacy, Blood Beach, More
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... will be called The Last Stand. In Blood Beach ($0.99), players must defend a remote listening post in the Solomon Islands, taking on everything from Japanese Zeroes to Nagato class battleships with a variety of weapons, including a Thompson SMG and ... Comment?
Red Cross to Launch War pictures Exhibition
The Solomon Islands Red Cross together with the International Committee of the Red Cross Fiji-based office will launch a war pictures exhibition on Wednesday this week. Comment?
Los Angeles County Museum of Art hosts an Installation of Pacific...
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... mid-nineteenth-century wicker shield with abstract figures inlaid in nautilus shell from Santa Isabel in the Solomon Islands. The July 2008 acquisition substantially broadened LACMA's permanent collection and also underscored the museum's commitment ... Comment?
Government Pays Up First Instalment Of Compensation To Our Telekom
... for a license and the committee is expected to soon deliberate and announce another telephone operator into Solomon Islands. Comment?
Solomon Islands Electoral Commission works on new voter's roll
The Solomon Islands Electoral Commission is working on a new voters roll in preparation for next year's general election. Comment?
RAMSI, SI gova t visit Rennell-Bellona province
... briefed the Premier, Timothy Johnson and his Executive on the Partnership Framework between RAMSI and the Solomon Islands Government. The Framework is aimed at developing the capacity of the institutions of government, building a sustainable economy ... Comment?
... He served on the USS Waller, a destroyer that saw action in the South Pacific, including at Guadalcanal, the Solomon Islands and the Philippines. Danny Trent Smith of Peoria, Ariz. Smith should have graduated in 1970 but left school following his ... Comment?
Miss South Pacific Pageant to be broadcast from Fiji
... vying for the title are beauty queens from Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Niue. Current Miss South Pacific Vanessa Limatoa Marsh of Niue will relinquish her crown in Fiji. She won ... Comment?
Bilikiki jet out early to build up for WC
The Solomon Islands national beach soccer team jetted out of Honiara for the United Arab Emirates on Friday, a week earlier their schedule to play some buildup games prior to the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Dubai from 16-22 November. Comment?
... initially served in a defensive role in the Hawaiian Islands, but eventually moved into the New Hebrides, Solomon Islands, Los Negros Island in the Admiralty Islands, Wake Island, New Guinea and the Philippines. They attacked long-range targets, ... Comment?
... country s universities and said he expected more colleges to offer courses taught in English. MOFA confirms Solomon Islands fund MONOPOLY: The ministry confirmed that it gave US$1 million to the Solomon Islands to cover the costs of opening the ... Comment?