New CIA director confirmed
Francis Tuschek A majority in the US Senate has backed President Donald Trump’s nominee to be director of the CIA,…
January 2025
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Kiribati Opposition MP Critiques Budget for Ignoring Presidential Commitments Amid Controversy Over Governance and Fiscal Policy
Tusi Tala Tusi Tala An opposition MP in Kiribati, Sir Ieremia Tabai, criticized the Budget presented late last year for…
Saudi Arabia issues BRICs membership update
Francis Tuschek Saudi Arabia is still evaluating potential membership of BRICS, the Gulf nation’s minister of economy and planning, Faisal…
A 24-year-old male suspect punched a 21-year-old male victim and died instantly in Choiseul province
OFFICERS of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) at Wagina and Taro police stations, with the support of RSIPF Forensics,…
Call for Customs Agents to Renew License
PUBLIC NOTICE FROM CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT The Solomon Islands Customs and Excise Division is calling on all its Customs Agents to…
Tik Tok goes dark in USA
Francis Tuschek TikTok has announced a blackout of the service for some 170 million US users of the viral social…
Forum SG Waqa to attend Presidential Inauguration in Palau
Photo supplied PACIFIC Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa is heading to Palau to join invited guests attending the Presidential…
PNG PM Marape promises new deal for landowners
Tusi Tala Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister, James Marape, has pledged that a community benefit-sharing agreement with the landowners of…
Samoa – whooping cough on the rise
Tusi Tala Whooping cough cases continue to be reported in Samoa, with a total of 321 cases documented from September…
ADB assists Cook Islands healthcare
Tusi Tala, Staff Writer The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has entered into a grant agreement worth US$2 million with the…