http://www.solomontimes.com/topic.aspx?show=216 Solomon Islands News Feed (World War 2) provided by Solomon Times Online. All rights reserved. en-us Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:05:21 GMT Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:05:21 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Callidus Solutions RSS Generator 2.0 http://www.solomontimes.com/images/sto.jpg http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6614 While undertaking a hydrographic survey in Tulaghi Harbour, Solomon Islands, the crew of HMNZS RESOLUTION took time to connect with the past and remember the crew of WWII Corvette HMNZS MOA. Wed, 09 Nov 2011 07:57:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6614 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6574 The New Zealand defence force vessel HMNZS Resolution yesterday travelled to Vella La Vella in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands to repair and rededicate a World War Two memorial. Fri, 28 Oct 2011 09:21:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=6574 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5154 Human remains were found yesterday by construction workers at the St. John's School compound in Honiara. Thu, 06 May 2010 09:02:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5154 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5126 Solomon Islands will be able to have its own war memorial to honours the services and bravery of Solomon Islands Wartime Scouts and Coast watchers along the Point Cruz Wharf area by the 7th of August this year. Fri, 23 Apr 2010 09:25:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=5126 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4931 The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RISPF) EOD team successfully destroyed a WW2 naval torpedo early this week, discovered dangerously close to Veuru village on West Guadalcanal. Fri, 19 Feb 2010 09:36:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4931 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4606 The Australian Defence Force has completed the latest in a series of deployments in support of Operation RENDER SAFE, working to rid the Solomon Islands of unexploded ordnance left in the wake of some of the bloodiest battles of World War II. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:10:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4606 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4136 Prime Minister Dr Derek Sikua yesterday offered as gift to the National Museum the carved wooden candle holder found by a retired US serviceman some 67 years ago. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 07:00:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4136 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4124 A hand carved wooden candle holder from the Solomon Islands has been returned to Prime Minister Dr Derek on Saturday, 67 years after it was discovered at a location in the Gela group of Islands (Florida Islands) by a US Navy during World War II. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 12:17:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4124 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4114 Four men are currently in hospital after sustaining serious injuries from an old WWII bomb explosion. The four were said to have tampered with the bomb when the incident happened east of the Honiara International Airport. Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:44:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4114 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4071 Prime Minister Dr Derek Sikua today expressed sadness over the death of a British World War 2 Coast Watcher, the late Martin Clemens, who passed away on Sunday 31 May in Melbourne, Australia, aged 94. Thu, 04 Jun 2009 09:29:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=4071 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3836 Workers of the Heritage Park Hotel have found skeletal remains of World War 2 soldiers. Fri, 03 Apr 2009 11:31:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=3836 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2643 If you have been past the rove Police Headquarters, you may have noticed a huge monument next to the Police Station. Mon, 22 Sep 2008 14:58:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2643 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2590 Yesterday a memorial service was held at the Japanese Memorial at Mount Austin in remembrance of the Japanese soldiers who died in the country during WWII. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:33:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2590 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2525 A Bones Mission Team from Japan arrived yesterday in the Solomon Islands, to follow up on information on the remains of Japanese soldiers who fought in the country during the WWII. Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:31:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2525 http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2520 Have you ever wondered about the name 'Iron Bottom Sound' or how 'Iron Bottom Sound' hotel got its name? Mon, 08 Sep 2008 11:13:30 GMT http://www.solomontimes.com/news.aspx?nwID=2520