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Economy Archive October 2026

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British High Commissioner Paul Turner and Governor of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands Dr Luke Forau shake hands to launch circulation of the 50 cent coin.
Economy

New 50 cent coin with King Charles III effigy enters circulation

British High Commissioner Paul Turner and Central Bank Governor Dr Luke Forau launched the new Solomon Islands 50 cent coin bearing King Charles III's effigy on 1 October in Honiara.

5 hours ago
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PC Bethy Panai Nai receives the High Achieving Student award for the inaugural Administration Course from Acting Commissioner RSIPF James Aitorea and Australian Defence Advisor Captain Emma Griffiths.
Economy

173 RSIPF Officers Complete Training Under Exercise Coastwatchers

The second Exercise Coastwatchers for 2026 has ended with 173 Royal Solomon Islands Police Force personnel completing 22 courses across nine training categories, the Australian High Commission said.

8 hours ago
Government portal says CPI rose 1.3 percent in August
Economy

Government portal says CPI rose 1.3 percent in August

The National Consumer Price Index stood at 136.6 in August 2026 after a 1.3 percent increase, according to a statement published on the Solomon Islands Government portal.

12 hours ago
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