The Solomon Islands is a sovereign country consisting of a sprawling archipelago of nearly 1,000 islands located in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea. With a population of approximately 700,000 people, the nation is a blend of Melanesian, Polynesian, and Micronesian cultures, reflected in its diverse languages, traditions, and customs. The capital city, Honiara, is situated on the largest island, Guadalcanal, which is also historically significant as the site of one of the major campaigns of World War II.

The Solomon Islands gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1978 and operates as a constitutional monarchy within the Commonwealth of Nations, with the British monarch as its head of state. The country's political system is a parliamentary democracy, and it has faced challenges in maint... Read More