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China and Australia must not turn Solomon Islands into a gun state again
There are many things we need more than high-powered weapons – and we remember what happened last time police …
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Outrage as Solomon Islands government orders vetting of stories on national broadcaster
All stories are to be approved by the government before broadcast on the SIBC, prompting grave concerns about …
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In 35 years’ reporting from Solomon Islands, I have never seen such secrecy as the last few months | Dorothy Wickham
Journalists have been chased from parliament by police and attacked by the prime minister. Now more than ever …
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Solomon Islands: ship crew accused of dumping 1,000 tonnes of oil in sea
Government alleges bulk carrier discharged heavy fuel oil into the sea off Santa Cruz island A bulk carrier sh…
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Tragedy at sea: eight dead and four rescued after 32 days adrift in South Pacific
Group left Papua New Guinea in canoe before Christmas and survivors were rescued almost 2,000km away a month l…
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The lesson from my trip to China? Solomon Islands is not ready to deal with this giant
After my nation switched allegiance to China, it took journalists on a ‘look and learn’ tourThe invitation fro…