2014 in the Solomon Islands

The following lists events that happened during 2014 in the Solomon Islands.

← 2013 2012 2011 2014 in the Solomon Islands → 2015 2016 2017
Decades:	1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	Other events of 2014 Timeline of Solomon history

Incumbents

• Monarch: Elizabeth II
• Governor-General: Frank Kabui
• Prime Minister: Gordon Darcy Lilo (until December 9), Manasseh Sogavare (starting December 9)

Events

April

• April 4 - Heavy rainfall from a tropical low causes flooding at Honiara leading to at least 16 deaths and thousands of people being evacuated.[1]
• April 13 - A 7.7 magnitude earthquake strikes 204 miles southeast of Honiara with no reported casualties or damage.[2]

August

• August 13 - The Solomon Islands recognise Kosovo.[3]

November

• November 19 - Independents win a majority of seats in the National Parliament of the Solomon Islands.[4]

References

1. "Death toll rises in 'worst' Solomons flooding". 5 April 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
2. "Solomon Islands hit by another strong earthquake; no immediate reports of injuries or damage". 13 April 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
3. "Solomon Islands recognise Kosovo`s Independence". 13 August 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
4. "Solomon Islands election: Independents win two-thirds of parliamentary seats". 24 November 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.