Honiara is the capital of the Solomon Islands, a country in the Pacific Ocean. The town is located on the coast of Guadalcanal, the country’s largest island. Businesses in Honiara ship goods from the islands for sale around the world. The town’s tourism industry began to grow in the late 20th century.

Before World War II (1939–45) Honiara did not exist. It developed around the U.S. military headquarters on Guadalcanal. Some of the fiercest fighting…

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