A public hearing on Manele Water Resources’ request for a 211 percent hike in its wastewater rates for residential, commercial and recreational users on Lanai is set for 4:15 p.m. Thursday at the ...

Two bills with a direct Maui County connection — that would have limited tour boats at Molokini and allowed for private management of Manele Small Boat Harbor on Lanai — were vetoed Tuesday by Gov.

Mr Manele signed a deal with China in 2019 when he was foreign minister Lawmakers in the Solomon Islands have selected a pro-China candidate as their prime minister, in an indication the Pacific ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, right, and Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele attend a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Oct. 9, 2019. Credit: Thomas ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Solomon Islands lawmakers elected former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele as prime minister Thursday in a development that suggests the South Pacific island nation will ...

Foreign minister Jeremiah Manele was elected as the Solomon Islands' new prime minister by members of parliament on Thursday. As a key figure in Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare's team, Manele's ...

A ban imposed by the city of Timisoara on a variety of music popular among the Roma has delighted some Romanians – and drawn bitter accusations of discrimination from others. Ethnic Roma musician ...

China and the Solomon Islands officially established diplomatic relations in September 2019, ushering in a new chapter in bilateral relations. During the past two years, the two countries have ...

The Solomon Islands, the Pacific country most friendly to Beijing, looks set to deepen its strong ties with China following Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele’s elevation to prime minister on Thursday.

Solomon Islands lawmakers selected a new prime minister in a secret ballot on Thursday (May 2), choosing foreign minister Jeremiah Manele, who has pledged to continue the Pacific Island nation's ...

Legislators in the Solomon Islands have elected former Foreign Minister Jeremiah Manele as their new prime minister. Manele, who has pledged to continue the Pacific nation’s China-friendly foreign ...