Solomon Islands

The government's decision to extend the deployment of five NZ Defence Force personnel in Solomon Islands by 12 months is to continue its support of the security in the country, Minister of Defence…

China's Foreign Minister says China has "no intention at all" of building a military base in Solomon Islands.

The Media Association of Solomon Islands (MASI) is urging its members to boycott a media conference for a visiting Chinese delegation.

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has confirmed a high-level government delegation from China will be in Honiara later this week.

Solomon Islands opposition leader Matthew Wale is urging the Australian government to investigate a rental deal involving the Australian Federal Police and a government politician in Honiara.

Police in Solomon Islands are conducting an unexploded ordnance operation in Western Province.

New Zealand is yet to receive a substantial response from the Solomon Islands about its security pact with Beijing.