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Founder of Tower Records empire dead at 92 while watching the Oscars

RussSolomon,thefounderofTowerRecordswhobroughtacoolfactortomusicretailuntilitwasdevastatedbytheinternetrevolution,hasdied,hissonsaid.Hewas92.Solomon'ssonMichael

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Founder of former Tower Records empire dead at 92

RussSolomon,thefounderofTowerRecordswhobroughtacoolfactortomusicretailuntilitwasdevastatedbytheinternetrevolution,hasdied,hissonsaid.Hewas92.Solomon'ssonMichael

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Oh, rats! Big tree-dwelling rodent found in Solomon Islands

AnewspeciesofratwasrecentlydiscoveredontheSolomonIslands.PeoplelivingontheSolomonIslandsinthePacificOceanlonghadspokenofabig,tree-dwellingratcalledvikathatinhab

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Fifteen rescued after drifting over one month in Pacific

​Fifteen people believed lost at sea in northeast Papua New Guinea have been rescued in the Solomon Islands after drifting for over one month at sea.

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NZ issues tsunami potential threat warning following Solomon Islands quake

New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence and Emergency Management (MCDEM) issued a tsunami potential threat advisory for all of New Zealand coastal areas including the Chatham Islands, following a major earthquake in the Pacific nation of Solomon Islands on Sunday morning.

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New Zealand PM to mark overseas military deployments

New Zealand Prime Minister John Key will mark the anniversaries of two of the country's overseas military deployments when he travels to the Solomon Islands and the Republic of Korea (ROK) this month.