Recruitment for the Labour Mobility Scheme is anticipated to open in the first quarter of next year, 2024, according to the Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAT) Hon. Jeremiah Manele. In 2021, 8000 individuals applied when recruitment opened at around august of that year.
A total of 1708 schools and Early Childhood Education (ECE) Centers are currently operational in the Solomon Islands. Hon. Lanelle Tanaganda, the Minister of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) revealed this in her Sine Die address on Friday when speaking on her Ministry’s…
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has commended the resilience and unity of Solomon Islanders in the face of the many challenges throughout 2023 in his Christmas address on Sunday.
Solomon Airlines staff helped to share the spirit of Christmas with a visit to the Children’s Ward, Orthopaedic ward, Medical Ward and the Cancer Unit at the National Referral Hospital on 21st December.
A bilateral meeting between senior government Officials of Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands on the ongoing review of the existing Border Arrangements between both countries, was held on 18 -19 December 2023, in Honiara.
LEADER of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale has pleaded to the Prime Minister to withdraw the Constitution (Amendment) (Constituent Assembly) Bill 2023. Speaking in Parliament today, Hon Wale said the matters to be determined by this Bill are way too important to the country to be rushed through…
The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Solomon Islands has organized a welcome reception in honor of His Excellency Ambassador Cai Weiming the new ambassador of PRC to the country.
The COP28 climate summit concluded in Dubai with a landmark climate agreement to transition away from fossil fuels on Wednesday. This comes after an overnight revision of the draft decision released on Monday which only suggested reducing the consumption of fossil fuels and its production than a…
Prime Minister Honorable Manasseh Sogavare MP used the occasion of the Western Province Second Appointed Day to encourage stakeholders in development to continue to work together in unity. Hon.
The new Peoples Republic of China’s (PRC) Ambassador to the Solomon Islands, His Excellency Cai Weiming has presented his letter of credentials to Governor General, His Excellency Sir David Vunagi during a ceremony at Government House yesterday (Tuesday 12th December).
Over the next 24 hours, governments from around the world are expected to agree to a climate agreement here in the oil-rich country of the United Arab Emirates.
Like other small island developing states, the Solomon Islands where climate change threatens the very existence of the people and the country, adaptation is not an option, but a matter of survival.
Speaking at the high-level ministerial dialogue on climate finance at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology, Dr Melchior Mataki said Solomon Islands is both a small island…
National carrier Solomon Airlines has entered into an agreement with the Canadian International Training & Education Corp (CITREC) as part of its efforts to support Solomon Islands bid to increase Education, Training and Labour mobility partnership in Canada.
The current impact of climate change in Solomon Islands reaches a threatening level causing loss to low-lying Islands. As discussions and negotiations are in full force to come up with solutions for vulnerable countries suffering the impacts of climate change at the 28th Conference of the Parties…
The first week of the 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) in Dubai saw lobbyists and climate change movement groups campaigning for more action on climate change.
The 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) reaches a certain peak where leaders and negotiators push for more climate action.
By Lynton A. Filia Solomon Islands bid a fond farewell to the 17th Pacific Games in an extravagant and exciting closing ceremony that captivated attendees and viewers in Honiara, the region, and worldwide.
The impacts of climate change are already being felt around the world, nowhere more so than in the Pacific Island countries. For the leaders of the Pacific Region, the United Nations-backed climate change summit called the 28th Conference of Parties (COP 28) underway in the oil-rich Kingdom of the…
World leaders, business leaders, civil society groups and climate change advocates gather in oil-rich country of Dubai are in full force on discussing for the 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28) to find ways for vulnerable countries,…