Patrol torpedo boat PT-109 was built by the Electric Launch Company, now known as Elco Motor Yachts, headquartered in Bayonne, New Jersey. It was laid down on March 3, 1942, launched on June 20, 1942, ...

Miss Pacific Islands pageant sparks diplomatic dispute after judges stopped at border - Judge accused of vote rigging after a ...

Japanese troops evacuate Guadalcanal, leaving the island in Allied possession after a prolonged campaign. The American ...

Every day starts a new story. The brutal battle for Okinawa lasted three months. By comparison it took six months to secure ...

Naval vessels are staffed by some of the most courageous people in uniform you’ll ever meet. This was doubly true ...

Monday’s ceremony was attended by distinguished guests, including the Premier of Guadalcanal, Hon. Willie Atu, Tourism CEO Mr ...

On January 31st 2025 in Honiara, Chairman for Solomon Islands National Provident Fund (SINPF) Sir Dr. Jimmie Rodgers and the ...

The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...

Guadalcanal Island, IOTA OC - 047, 9 February - 7 May 2025. He will be operate on 40 - 6m SSB and FT8. Standing in the North east of Papua New Guinea and northwest of Vanuatu is royal country named as ...

Solomon Islands: China funds newspaper for favourable coverage in the Pacific International Federation of Journalists 20:23 Sat, 01 Feb Significant magnitude 5.2 earthquake 115 km northwest of Gizo, ...

Current local time in Guadalcanal (Pacific/Guadalcanal timezone). Get information about the Pacific/Guadalcanal time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is ...