PM Sogavare leads by example – and gets the first COVID-19 vaccine
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare was the first in line to be vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccine in Honiara, Wednesday, 24 March 2020.
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He becomes...
Australia announces additional $15m for cyclone recovery in Fiji
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RNZAF delivers PPE to PNG to help with COVID-19 response
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Tuvalu opposition strongly oppose proposed citizenship and passport scheme
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