January 8, 2026
Solomon Islands out of Miss Pacific 2026
Neutral
Talanoa 'O Tonga
Owner: Kalafi Moala
January 10, 2026
Mapped: The Average Annual Temperature of Every Country
Neutral
Visual Capitalist
Owner: Jeff Desjardins
Solomons pulls out of Miss Pacific Islands citing Leiataualesa as reason
Neutral
Samoa Observer
Owner: Samoa Observer Ltd
January 9, 2026
Solomon Islands to skip Miss Pacific Islands Pageant 2026
Pro-Government
The Islandsun
Owner: Loji Family
January 9, 2026
Pacific News Briefs: Palau escapee recaptured
Indeterminate
Samoa News
Owner: Annesley Family
January 10, 2026
UN national workshop to be held in Honiara Jan 27-29
Pro-Government
The Islandsun
Owner: Loji Family
January 9, 2026
Tonga reportedly commits to 2026 Pacific pageant after boycott consideration; Solomon Is withdraws
Neutral
Kaniva Tonga
Owner: Kalino Latu
January 9, 2026
Cook Islanders join Pacific Diplomacy Training Programme
Neutral
Cook Island News
Owner: Liz Woods & John Woods
January 9, 2026
Pacific Islands News Roundup – January 1 – 7, 2025
Center-left
Pacific Islands Report
Owner: East-West Center & University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
January 8, 2026
‘Hard to say who’s winning’: China and Australia battle for influence in Solomon Islands policing
Center-left
The Guardian
Owner: The Scott Trust
‘Dilexi Te’ and the Reform of the Liturgy
Gov't Institution
L'Osservatore Romano
Owner: Catholic Church
January 9, 2026
Decisive decision to champion business growth this year: SICCI
Pro-Government
The Islandsun
Owner: Loji Family
January 8, 2026
Honiara’s first major power outage for 2026 caused by vandalism, SolPower says
Pro-Government
The Islandsun
Owner: Loji Family
January 9, 2026
Main suspect in New Year stoning of police vehicle arrested
Pro-Government
The Islandsun
Owner: Loji Family
Pacific Islands environment programme says US must follow formal exit process
Center-left
Yahoo News
Owner: Apollo Global Management
January 9, 2026
Upgrade of Lot 2 West Honiara sealed roads underway
Pro-Government
The Islandsun
Owner: Loji Family
January 9, 2026
Asilaua rejects accusations of favouring outside business interests
Pro-Government
The Islandsun
Owner: Loji Family
Pacific Warned: Global powers will act if island nations remain weak
Public Broadcaster
Pacific Media Network
Owner: New Zealand Government
January 9, 2026
Northwest Guadalcanal constituency works with government on greater Honiara concept
Pro-Government
The Islandsun
Owner: Loji Family
January 8, 2026
Accused of missing $1.7m yet to take pleas
Indeterminate
Solomon Star
Owner: Catherine Lamani