Category: History

WWII site Bloody Ridge to be declared national park
Anniversaries

WWII site Bloody Ridge to be declared national park

admin- July 17, 2017

Bloody Ridge near Honiara. Photo: Terry Allen The Solomon Islands Government is set to declare the famous World War II site Bloody Ridge in Central ... Read More

DCCG COMMITTED TO BLOODY RIDGE PROJECT
Government

DCCG COMMITTED TO BLOODY RIDGE PROJECT

admin- January 14, 2016

General Brooks presents his gift to Prime Minister Sogavare who gifted him with the Malaitan shell money necklace he is wearing. Photo credit: OPMC. The ... Read More

WAR MUSEUM & RESEARCH CENTRE PLANNED: TOZAKA
Anniversaries

WAR MUSEUM & RESEARCH CENTRE PLANNED: TOZAKA

admin- August 8, 2015

Foreign Affairs Minister Milner Tozaka. Photo credit: SIBC. Chairman of the Solomon Islands Scouts and Coastwatchers Board of Trustees and Minister of Foreign Affairs and ... Read More

USA & SI COMMEMORATES 73rd ANNIVERSARY OF WWII
Anniversaries

USA & SI COMMEMORATES 73rd ANNIVERSARY OF WWII

admin- August 7, 2015

Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare delivering his speech. Photo credit: SIBC. The United States of America and Solomon Islands today commemorated the 73rd anniversary of the ... Read More

NATIONAL ARCHIVES MARKED INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES DAY
Arts and Culture

NATIONAL ARCHIVES MARKED INTERNATIONAL ARCHIVES DAY

admin- June 9, 2015

Director of the National Archives Julian Chonigolo. Photo credit: SIBC. The National Archives in Solomon Islands has commemorated the International Archives Day in Honiara today. ... Read More

SCHOOL CHILDREN CALLED ON TO LEARN ABOUT THE COUNTRY
Children's Issues

SCHOOL CHILDREN CALLED ON TO LEARN ABOUT THE COUNTRY

admin- May 25, 2015

Permanent Secretary John Wasi. Photo credit: GCU. The Permanent Secretary for Culture and Tourism, John Wasi has called on school children and young people in ... Read More

“FAEDIM BAEK” FAMILY ASSOCIATION SOLOMON ISLANDS RAISE FUNDS
Australia

“FAEDIM BAEK” FAMILY ASSOCIATION SOLOMON ISLANDS RAISE FUNDS

admin- February 21, 2015

WANTOK. Photo credit: blogs.slq.qld.gov.au The "Faedim Baek" Family Association Solomon Islands has held its first ever fundraising at the Art Gallery today. The aim of ... Read More