Voting has closed across Solomon Islands on Wednesday in the South Pacific nation’s first general election since the ...
April 20 (Reuters) - Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has retained his parliamentary seat, results showed on Saturday, but it will be days before vote counting determines whether ...
As a result, the vote could be seen as "a referendum" on incumbent leader Manasseh Sogavare's embrace of China, says ...
Full results are expected in coming days to determine whether Manasseh Sogavare’s Our party can form the next government Solomon Islands’ incumbent prime minister, Manasseh Sogavare, has ...
The Solomon Islands is set to hold general elections on Wednesday, a significant event that follows the establishment of diplomatic ties with China in 2019 and the subsequent shift in regional ...
China has hastily fortified its sprawling embassy in the Solomon Islands, fearing violent demonstrations if the island nation’s pro-Beijing but unpopular leader returns to power in Wednesday’s ...
That is because this far-flung part of the southern Pacific plays a crucial role in the jostling between China and the US - ...
Counting for the national election in the Solomon Islands began on Thursday. The election follows a security pact with China in 2022 by Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare, potentially shifting the ...
It's a festive atmosphere in the capital Honiara on election day with supporters dancing to music and blowing through conch shells In the Solomon Islands, the night before an election is known as ...
In the Solomon Islands, the night before an election is known as Devil's Night. Political candidates offer bribes, handing out everything from cash to sacks of rice and Chinese-made solar panels ...
In the Solomon Islands, the night before an election is known as Devil's Night. Political candidates offer bribes, handing out everything from cash to sacks of rice and Chinese-made solar panels to ...