Climate Tech & Storytelling: Human Rights Watch and Mark Ruffalo are premiering “Solwata,” a Venice Immersive XR documentary on Solomon Islands climate-driven relocation, putting headset audiences inside Walande, Ngongosila and Kwai as tides and sea levels force difficult home decisions. Maritime Safety Survey: Australia’s hydrographic ship HMAS Leeuwin has deployed to Papua New Guinea for a five-week seabed survey with PNGDF, aiming to improve navigation safety and build local hydrographic skills. Public Service Leadership: Three Acting Permanent Secretaries were sworn in in Honiara—MPNSCS, Infrastructure Development, and Health—until substantive appointments are made. Local Tech & Engineering: SINU and CSIRO are advancing Solomon Islands food security research, focusing on cheaper locally sourced feed options for small livestock and tilapia. Healthcare Upgrade: Japan has handed over the upgraded Kilu’ufi Hospital in Malaita, adding emergency, imaging, operating theatre and other services. Fisheries & Food Security: Reporting from Solomon Islands highlights how tuna fishing depends on healthy ecosystems and tools like fish aggregating devices, as warming shifts tuna patterns. Governance & Data: SIBC is seeking consultants for a nationwide audience survey to guide programming, digital growth and commercial planning.