Solomon Islands athletes to train for 2023 Pacific Games in Gold Coast
More than 800 Solomon Islands athletes will have the opportunity to train in Australia this year as they prepare for the 2023 Pacific Games their country will host.
More than 800 Solomon Islands athletes will have the opportunity to train in Australia this year as they prepare for the 2023 Pacific Games their country will host.
Papua New Guinea's Government has approved K12.1 million (£2.7 million/$3.4 million/€3.1 million) for the country's preparations for this year's Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.
SOLO, mascot for the Solomon Islands 2023 Pacific Games, joined members of the Organising Committee (GOC) this week on a series of school visits in Honiara, passing on information about the Games' volunteer programme.
The Solomon Islands 2023 Pacific Games volunteer programme has received 373 applications since its opening on April 15.
A group of British politicians from the Westminster for Democracy (WFD) has visited 2023 Pacific Games hosts Solomon Islands to work with their counterparts on "Parliamentary oversight of the Budget".
A total of Solomon Islands $3 million (£292,000/$363,000/€331,000) new funding will go towards making the 2023 Pacific Games more accessible and inclusive for those with disabilities.
Broadcasting rights for the Solomon Islands 2023 Pacific Games are set to be distributed among member countries instead of being awarded to a single company.
Joseph Saimei, a two-time Pacific Games super-heavyweight boxing champion and an Ambassador of Solomon Islands 2023, took part in the Shortland Island Tour.
The Solomon 2023 Pacific Games Organising Committee collaborated with local police to confiscate illegally printed fake shirts of the biggest event hosted by the country later this year.
Solomon Islands opposition leader Matthew Wale has said the Government is no longer providing sufficient services because of the "cheap arguments" about the economic power of the Pacific Games set for the capital Honiara at the end of this year.
Honiara authorities are working on a strategy to reduce anti-social behaviour on the streets prior to the Solomon Islands 2023 Pacific Games, which are due to take place in the city later this year.
The former site of the Solomon Islands Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) housing in Honiara is set to be turned into a temporary car park for this year's Pacific Games.
The Solomon Games have officially opened in the Solomon Islands - a key event before the country's hosting of the Pacific Games in November and December.
Cook Islands Rugby League (CIRL) held an open trial to help select its women's nines squad for this year's Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.
China's ambassador to the Solomon Islands Li Ming has insisted infrastructure projects for this year's Pacific Games in the capital Honiara will be completed in August.