Solomon Islands: There's gold but not for the people who live there
Living standards are going nowhere, while locals accuse foreign corporations and politicians of getting rich.
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Living standards are going nowhere, while locals accuse foreign corporations and politicians of getting rich.
Living standards are going nowhere, while locals accuse foreign corporations and politicians of getting rich.
The Solomon Islands have struggled with inter-island tensions and political violence since gaining independence from Britain in 1978.
Foreign countries are responsible for stoking unrest that has led to violent protests in the Solomon Islands, Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said on Friday, as the small South Pacific island country struggles to quell the unrest.
By Colin Packham and Kirsty Needham