Category: UXO

RSIPF warns communities of bomb blasting at Alligator Creek
UXO

RSIPF warns communities of bomb blasting at Alligator Creek

Sharon Nanau- June 10, 2025

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) will conduct a live demolition of bombs at Hells Point, in the Alligator ... Read More

Solomon Islands calls for a plastic treaty and financial support at UNOC3 to address marine pollution caused by plastics and WW2 remains
Environment

Solomon Islands calls for a plastic treaty and financial support at UNOC3 to address marine pollution caused by plastics and WW2 remains

Fredrick Kusu- June 9, 2025

By Fredrick Kusu In Nice, France For Solomon Islands, pollution is not just a contamination caused to the environment or marine biodiversity but a threat ... Read More

Solomon Islands reaffirms commitment to Mine Action at Geneva International gathering
UXO

Solomon Islands reaffirms commitment to Mine Action at Geneva International gathering

Fredrick Kusu- April 14, 2025

Solomon Islands has reaffirmed its commitment to get rid of WWII Unexploded Ordnances (UXOs) that continue to threaten lives and properties. Permanent Secretary of the ... Read More

RSIPF warns communities of bomb blasting at Alligator Creek
UXO

RSIPF warns communities of bomb blasting at Alligator Creek

Sharon Nanau- April 1, 2025

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) will conduct a live demolition of bombs at Hells Point, in the Alligator ... Read More

ORS successfully disposed more than 2,700 bombs
Australia

ORS successfully disposed more than 2,700 bombs

Eliza Kukutu- September 13, 2024

By Andrea Ma'ahanua Operation Render Safe (ORS) has successfully disposed more than 2,700 bombs in Western Province. The Australia Defence Force-led international mission is composed ... Read More

Solomon Islands and United States Sign Bilateral Explosive Ordnance Agreement
US in Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands and United States Sign Bilateral Explosive Ordnance Agreement

Sharon Nanau- September 5, 2024

The Ministry of Police, National Security, and Correctional Services, the United States Embassy in Honiara on behalf of the U.S. Department of Defense signed a ... Read More

Operation Render Safe 2024 – Set to Commence Next Week
SI-Australia Relations

Operation Render Safe 2024 – Set to Commence Next Week

Sharon Nanau- August 27, 2024

Specialist explosive ordnance disposal teams and supporting air assets have started to arrive in Solomon Islands this week ahead of Operation Render Safe 2024. Over ... Read More