Solomon Islands
CAPITAL: Honiara
FLAG: The flag consists of two triangles, the upper one blue, the lower one green, separated by a diagonal gold stripe; on the blue triangle are five white five-pointe...
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Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands archipelago is in the Southwest Pacific. Its nearest neighbors are Vanuatu to the Southeast and Papua New Guinea to the west. It is made up of twenty-six main islands, ...
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Solomon Islands
POPULATION 490,000ANGLICAN 34 percentROMAN CATHOLIC 19 percentSOUTH SEA EVANGELICAL (BAPTIST) 17 percentUNITED CHURCH OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA AND THE SOLOMON ISLANDS 11 percentSEVENTH-DAY ...
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Area: 28,370 sq km (10,954 sq mi)Population (2006 est.): 482,000Capital:
Honiara
Chief of state: Queen Elizabeth II, represented by
Governor-General Sir Nathaniel
Waena
Head of government:
Pri...
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Solomon Islands lawmakers voted in opposition candidate Derek Sikua as prime minister Thursday, the government said, a week after Parliament ousted the volatile South Pacific nation's former leader...
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Bodies floated out to sea and thousands of residents camped out overnight Tuesday on a hillside above a devastated town in the western Solomon Islands after a tsunami that struck without warning wa...
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Sydney (dpa) - Aid agencies scrambled Tuesday to get emergency
supplies to the South Pacific's Solomon Islands, where local
authorities admitted they were helpless in dealin...
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Sydney (dpa) - Emergency supplies began arriving Tuesday in the
tsunami-hit western region of the South Pacific's Solomon Islands.
Supply-packed patrol boats were st...
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An international relief operation for Solomon Islands tsunami survivors picked up its pace Friday, as reports of dysentery added urgency to the effort.The airport at Gizo, the largest population ce...
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HONIARA, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Solomon Islands lawmakers
elected former education minister Derek Sikua as the Pacific
nation's new prime minister on Thursday in a vote which points
to closer cooperat...
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Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands
