As a result, the vote could be seen as "a referendum" on incumbent leader Manasseh Sogavare's embrace of China, says ...
The Solomon Islands switched diplomatic allegiances from Taiwan to Beijing and struck a secret security pact with China.
The people of the Solomon Islands are set to vote for their next government on April 17, in an election that could have repercussions for the rest of the Asia Pacific region due to the country’s ...
That is because this far-flung part of the southern Pacific plays a crucial role in the jostling between China and the US - ...
The tiny Pacific state of Solomon Islands will be thrust into the international spotlight this week, when citizens vote in national elections with geopolitical consequences. Incumbent Prime ...
MELBOURNE, Australia >> The country in which China has gained most influence in the South Pacific, Solomon Islands, goes to the polls on Wednesday in an election that could shape the region’s ...
Beijing's bid to build influence across the Solomon Islands hit a major snag Friday, with the pro-China premier of the Pacific nation's most populous province losing his seat in country-wide elections ...
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 ...
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