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Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands is a country in Melanesia, east of Papua New Guinea, consisting of nearly one thousand islands.The Solomon Islands are believed to have been inhabited by Melanesian people for thousands of years.

Most of the islands are part of the Solomon Islands rain forests ecoregion, which also includes the islands of Bougainville and Buka, which are part of Papua New Guinea, these forests have come under pressure from forestry activities. The islands contain several active and dormant volcanoes.

There were 74 languages spoken in the Solomon Islands, although four of these are extinct. In the traditional culture of the Solomon Islands, age-old customs are handed down from one generation to the next, allegedly from the ancestral spirits themselves, to form the cultural values to Solomon Islands.

Radio is the most influential type of media in the Solomons Islands due to language differences, illiteracy.

Source: Wikipedia




 
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