By Fredrick Kusu Students of Beaufort Bay Primary school celebrated the World Water Day on Friday by sharing their success story on accessing fresh water.
Australia is proud to host the ‘Women in Law and Justice Breakfast’ event at the Heritage Park hotel early this week in Honiara. The Solomon Islands Australia Partnership for Justice hosted the event, which was well attended by representatives from the Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs (MJLA),…
Jeremiah Loleke, owner of the Marovo Sea Lodge in Western Province, Solomon Islands, faced the brunt of the pandemic’s impact, struggling to keep his business afloat.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade conducted a pre-departure briefing for 37 workers who will be travelling to work in New Zealand under the Recognized Seasonal Employer (RSE) Program.
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD), through its Rural Sustainable Development Program (RSDP), has approved a total funding support of $340,000 toward the establishment of the first-ever Fotana Tribe Fishery Project in East Fataleka, Malaita Province.
The Solomon Islands Electoral Office (SIEO) has rolled out a massive Training of Trainers (ToT), for Election Managers (EM) and Returning Officers (RO) of constituencies and wards, from the 18th March to the 23rd, in Honiara.
The Governments of Solomon Islands and the Commonwealth of Bahamas established diplomatic relations in New York on Saturday 16 March 2024. Permanent Representative of Solomon Islands to the United Nations, Her Excellency Mrs Jane Mugafalu Kabui Waetara and the Commonwealth of Bahama Permanent…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade on Wednesday organized a World Trade Organization (WTO) Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) refresher workshop for members of the National Trade Facilitation Committee (NTFC) consisting of government border agencies and private sector…
Police at Sehge have confirmed the discovery of the dead body of a female in her 40s who was attacked by a crocodile on 13 March 2024. Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province, Chief Superintendent Mathias Lenialu said the crocodile attack happened at Dokudola camp in Marovo lagoon when…
The Solomon Islands Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Barrett Salato received a sum of CNY 40,000 (SBD 47,000+) from the Solomon Islands Chinese Business Council (SCBC) representative Mr. Ze Liu, to assist two Solomon Islanders studying in China.
Following its meeting on 12th March 2024, the Board of the Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) has decided to maintain a tight monetary policy stance for the next six months, mainly in response to the inflationary pressures within the economy.
By IAN KAUKUI The Choiseul Provincial Assembly has elected Harrison Pitakaka of Senga Ward as the new premier for Choiseul province. The election of the new premier was carried out today after the former premier Tongoua Tabe was ousted in a motion of the confidence last week.
OUR party parliamentary wing leader calls on other political parties to talk about policies and track records, and not engage in defaming others. OUR party parliamentary wing leader, Manasseh Sogavare who is also the care- taker Prime Minister made this call last week at the OUR party launching at…
The Betikama Adventist College (BAC) Counselling Centre has significantly impacted the lives of many students who have sought academic and social guidance from its services.
The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification on 4th March signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Wollongong University in Australia. MMERE Geological Survey Director Clinton Roga said the MOU aims to bolster geoscience research and cooperative initiatives in the Solomon Islands.
Former Leader of Opposition Matthew Wale has expressed his lack of surprise at the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet’s (OPMC) recent misrepresentation of his well-documented comments regarding the issue of state government in Parliament.
By Ian Kaukui Pacific island countries’ economies are expected to see slower growth in 2024 and 2025 driven by COVID-19 pandemic recovery fades and fiscal policies.
Police in Auki have confiscated a homemade firearm while a high power rifle still at large after the arrest of a 58-year-old male suspect at Kwikwisi village in the highlands of West Kwara’ae on 6 March 2024.
Solomon Islands Ambassador to the People’s Republic of China, His Excellency Barrett Salato joined other foreign envoys in attending the second session of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and the National People’s Congress (NPC), which opened at…
The Police Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) destroyed more than unexploded ordnance (UXOs) in Western province after a 12 day operation. The destroyed UXOs are World War 2 dangerous remnants.
