Pacific food security: A new SBS report warns tuna harvests in the Pacific could fall about 20% by 2050 as climate-driven fish migration shifts stocks, with Solomon Islands communities urged to rely on customary marine tenure and community-led management to protect fishing grounds. Renewables and jobs: MECDM says Phase 1 of the Solomon Islands–China Mini Solar Power Project is complete, installing 6.2kWh and 5kWh systems worth over SBD 800,000 across 25 constituencies nationwide, with Phase 2 set to begin. Honiara infrastructure: Solomon Water has restored supply after repairs to the Ngossi pumping main, but full restoration may take up to 48 hours as reservoirs refill and distribution stabilises. Road upgrades: Mendana Avenue asphalt works have reached the next layers from the Hot Bread Roundabout toward ITA Hardware under the ADB-funded Land and Maritime Connectivity Project, while Malaita communities are being urged to take ownership of newly completed bridge and road works. Education and governance: SINU released a Strategic Leadership Overview outlining progress and priorities, including governance reforms, programme reviews, and financial sustainability steps. Trade and rural incomes: CEMA’s Farmers First campaign is expanding direct buying of cocoa and copra through local agents, with farmers reporting faster payments and better market access. Diplomacy: PM Matthew Wale has arrived in Washington for talks with US officials, with a follow-on visit to Japan next week.