Journalism Shortage: Tavuli News director Elizabeth Osifelo warns Solomon Islands is running out of trained journalists, with limited local accredited programmes and recruitment getting harder—so her outlet is pushing internships with BBC Media support. WWII Search Using Drones: Researchers are using drone-mounted LiDAR to map lost WWII battle sites on New Georgia, aiming to locate missing US servicemen. Health Access Advice: The Health Ministry urges people with coughs, fever, diarrhoea and other non-emergency issues to visit their nearest community clinic (Honiara City Council clinics), reserving NRH Emergency for critical cases. Police Leadership Training: Two RSIPF officers, including Aipo Kabwere and Wilken Miriki, head to the UK for a month-long International Leadership Programme. Ports Go Green: SIPA signs with Australia’s NTRO to develop a Solomon Islands-led GreenPort Framework to cut port environmental impacts and boost resilience. NRH Security Tightened: NRH plans CCTV and fencing, with RSIPF support, after rising theft and overcrowding risks. Climate Finance Push: PM Matthew Wale calls for grant-based, predictable, accessible climate funding for vulnerable Pacific states at UN talks. Sports—MSG Cup: Solomon Islands draw Vanuatu 3-3 in a comeback thriller, keeping the standings tight. Coin Update: CBSI says a new 50-cent King Charles III coin enters circulation from October.