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Complete details about Solomon Islands in Oceania with capital city Honiara
| Country Name | Solomon Islands (Solomon Islands) |
| Country Code | SLB |
| Capital City | Honiara |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Region | Melanesia |
| Independence Year | 1978 |
| Population | 444000 |
| Surface Area | 28896.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 71.3 years |
| GNP | 182.0 (old 220.0) |
| Government Form | Constitutional Monarchy |
Spoken Languages |
Malenasian Languages (85.6%) Papuan Languages (8.6%) Polynesian Languages (3.8%) |
Major Cities |
Honiara, Honiara (population 50100) |
Solomon Islands's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: PR Web (press release) | Wed, 23 May 2012 00:09:04 -0700 | |
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Delivering to teachers and students from 31 schools in Guadalcanal, the volunteers addressed education as the key issue to improve conditions for the island. The Solomon Islands ranks 142 of 187 countries in the United Nations Human Development Index ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Solomon Star | Mon, 21 May 2012 11:03:16 -0700 | |
| Scientology passes on the 'Technology of Study' to GP education authority read full story | ||
| Publisher: Voice of America | Wed, 23 May 2012 15:19:45 -0700 | |
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The World Bank defines developing East Asia as China, Cambodia, East Timor, Fiji, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, the Solomon Islands, Thailand, and Vietnam. The World Bank defines developing East Asia as China, ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Solomon Star | Wed, 23 May 2012 15:42:17 -0700 | |
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Walter Folotalu to confirm whether cabinet sanctioned Solomon Islands unprecedented decision to support 'scientific research into whales' programme as declared by the Prime Minister last week. Hon. Dr Sikua said the declaration at a press conference ... read full story |
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| Publisher: TVNZ | Wed, 23 May 2012 14:26:08 -0700 | |
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If, as expected, they win the Oceania Cup at the Solomon Islands next month, there is every chance they will play El Salvador in a qualifier to secure a place in Brazil. The 49th ranked team won all six of their matches in the second stage of CONCACF ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Stuff.co.nz | Wed, 23 May 2012 10:00:09 -0700 | |
| Ipswich defender Smith lines up All Whites captaincy read full story | ||
| Publisher: TWTD.co.uk | Wed, 23 May 2012 12:28:14 -0700 | |
| Smith Could Be Named New Zealand Vice-Captain read full story | ||