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U.S. opens embassy in Solomon Islands, Blinken says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States has opened an embassy in the Solomon Islands after a 30-year absence as it seeks to boost diplomatic relations in...
Solomon Islands joins China-backed AIIB days after PM snubs Biden invite for Pacific summit at White...
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoSolomon Islands has joined the China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) days after...
Solomon Islands picks China-friendly Manele as new prime minister
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSolomon Islands lawmakers selected Jeremiah Manele as their new prime minister on Thursday,...
US moves to reopen Solomon Islands embassy to counter China
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Biden administration is plowing ahead with plans to re-open the U.S. embassy in the Solomon...
Solomon Islands’ Pro-China Leader Sogavare Exits PM Race, ABC Reports
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(Bloomberg) -- Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has withdrawn from consideration for...
U.S. says it has agreed Pacific Islands partnership, offering 'big dollar' aid
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States said at a summit with Pacific island leaders on Wednesday...
Joe Biden to meet Pacific Island nations as leaders seek to 'capitalise' on US-China attention
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoA second summit between US President Joe Biden and Pacific Island nations is slated to take place...
US secures access to more Philippine military bases around South China Sea to counter Beijing
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoThe Philippines and the US have agreed to expand their defence pact by allowing Washington to access...
Solomon Islands' pro-China leader pledges to continue balancing act with Australia as he seeks...
South China Morning Post via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoThe Solomon Islands' ruling party has pledged to strike a "pragmatic" balance between stronger ties with China and its relations with "traditional partners" such as Australia if it wins re-election ...
Jack Holder, Pearl Harbor Survivor turned decorated WWII educator, dies at 101
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJack Holder, a Pearl Harbor survivor turned decorated WWII veteran who flew missions over the...