Police Accountability: Solomon Islands Governor-General Sir David Tiva Kapu has suspended Police Commissioner Ian Vaevaso less than two months after his April appointment, following allegations he mishandled meth evidence, intimidated officers and misled investigators; a tribunal will now review the matter. Maritime Crime Crackdown: RSIPF, Customs and Immigration intercepted the Belize-flagged cargo vessel MV WEALTH in Renbel Province, after intelligence links to illicit tobacco smuggling and drug trafficking; authorities say the ship was tracked since April. Governance & Resources: Finance Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo moved to cancel MOUs tied to tax-exempt status for companies in forestry, fisheries and mining, citing corruption and mismanagement concerns. Road Safety Push: Honiara hosted the National Road Safety Council training and conference (June 2–4) to set up a national framework to cut crashes and fatalities. Regional Security Talk: PM Matthew Wale floated a Pacific-wide, Pacific-led security architecture in talks with Australia, arguing regional issues should be handled first by Pacific nations. Trade & Tourism: Pacific Trade Invest China highlighted opportunities for Solomon Islands value-added exports to China, while the Pacific Tourism Organisation backed regional partnerships at Solomon Islands Tourism Tok Stori. Ports & Connectivity: Solomon Ports commissioned the new Kulabule Jetty at Honiara’s Domestic Terminal to ease congestion and improve inter-island services.