A groundbreaking ceremony was held at Bloody Ridge National Park, to mark the start of key infrastructure improvements ...

It’s been over 80 years since the United States and Allied forces fought Japan in the Battle of Guadalcanal. Today, communities in the Solomon Islands are still dealing with the unexploded devices ...

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii - NOAA researchers recently made an unlikely discovery while exploring the wreckage of the USS Nevada.

Welcome to the Solomon Islands Dollar exchange rate & live currency converter page. The Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD) exchange rates represented on this page are live, updated every minute within ...

Nicknamed the “Tokyo Express” by their opponents, the Japanese “tin cans” acquired the grudging respect of the Americans for ...

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

War relics come in all shapes and sizes, but something unexpected — a single shoe — has been found on the sunken USS Nevada, which served in both World War I and World War II. The sight ...

To Rot, a lay catechist born on March 5, 1912, and martyred for his faith during World War II, will be the first ... Pacific Ocean — including the Solomon Islands and Australia — following ...

This was a strange find with Civil War Relics: Metal Detecting (2019) located by Treasure Hunters while hunting and exploring in the deep woods. They uncovered these brass knuckles buried in the ...

With a top speed of just 15 mph, she relied on an ingenious survival tactic—sailing only at night and camouflaging herself with fresh foliage to blend in with the region’s 18,000 islands.

The Island Memories Project: Liberation 80 is a joint oral history project between Guernsey Museums and BBC Radio Guernsey. Visitors can listen to audio clips from the first phase of the project ...

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