Solomon Times

Solomon Times Online is a Honiara-based digital news service publishing since 2007, making it one of the Pacific's earlier online-only outlets. It covers Solomon Islands politics, the economy, health and regional affairs in English, mixing staff reporting with contributed pieces and official releases, and maintains a substantial searchable archive.

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Solomon Times at a glance

Country: Solomon Islands
Region: Melanesia · Oceania
Kind of outlet: News portal
Editorial leaning: Centrist
Website: solomontimes.com ↗
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How Crosswire groups Solomon Times

Crosswire groups Solomon Times as Centrist for comparisons within the Solomon Islands' directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate.

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Where Solomon Times sits in the Solomon Islands' press

Solomon Times is one of 3 outlets tracked in the Solomon Islands and the only news portal tracked there. By outlets tracked, the Solomon Islands ranks sixth of the 8 countries on Crosswire's Oceania hub, which lists 32 outlets in all.

Across Oceania, Crosswire tracks 4 of the 80 news portals in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Solomon Times outside the Solomon Islands, starting with Melanesia, are FijiVillage (Fiji), news.com.au (Australia) and Stuff (New Zealand). Opening one of them beside Solomon Times is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.