Island Sun
A privately owned English-language daily published in Honiara. The Island Sun competes with the Solomon Star as one of the Solomon Islands' main newspapers, reporting on national politics, provincial affairs, business and sport, and runs an active website carrying its daily print stories for readers across the islands and abroad.
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Is Island Sun left-leaning, right-leaning or centrist?
Island Sun is positioned toward the editorial center of the Solomon Islands' media spectrum, or its orientation is mixed or not consistently classified by the major media-bias assessments. Crosswire groups Solomon Islands outlets into left, center and right so you can read the same day's events from more than one vantage point: seeing Island Sun beside outlets of a different orientation makes editorial choices — which stories lead, which framing is used, what gets omitted — far easier to spot than reading any single source alone.
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