Miss Solomon Islands pageant director Joyce Konofilia asked for calm, and confirmed that the government had taken over the investigation.

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The organisers of the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant on Thursday called for unity after judges were stopped from leaving the Solomon Islands amid claims of fraudulent activities ...

Pageant judges stopped from leaving the host nation, Solomon Islands, as police investigate fraudulent activities at the event The organisers of the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant on Thursday called ...

A judge at the centre of a voting controversy at the Miss Pacific Islands pageant is being held in the host country Solomon Islands while pageant organisers complete "an investigation" into ...

Honiara, Solomon Islands: An international scandal erupted Thursday over a Pacific islands beauty pageant, hit by allegations of fraud, "degrading treatment" of contestants, and death threats to ...

The Miss Pacific Islands Pageant crowned Litara Ieremia-Allan of Samoa as the winner of this year's contest. But Solomons authorities soon launched a police investigation into "alleged fraudulent ...

The international row erupted this week over the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant a fter Litara Ieremia-Allan of Samoa was crowned the winner of this year's contest.

Leiataualesa Jerry Brunt, head judge of Miss Pacific Islands, who is from Samoa, and judge Jane Glen Canas, from Vanuatu, were stopped from leaving the host country, Solomon Islands, on Monday ...

Leiataualesa Jerry Brunt, head judge of Miss Pacific Islands, who is from Samoa, and judge Jane Glen Canas, from Vanuatu, were stopped from leaving the host country, Solomon Islands, on Monday ...