The Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) has achieved one of its prominent 100 days programs with the initiation and the rollout of the National Economic Summit about two weeks ago.
Australian High Commissioner His Excellency Rod Hilton was warmly welcomed back to Malaita today by Premier Elijah Asilaua and Members of the Malaitan Provincial Government Executive at the start of his two-day visit.
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) together with Health Partners recently commemorated World Breastfeeding Week with the theme ‘Close the Gap: Breastfeeding support for all’.
By Eliza Kukutu The Ministry of Health and Medical Services signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a Pharmacopeial Cooperation with the government of India in Honiara yesterday. Minister, Hon. Dr.
Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon Peter Shanel Agovaka signed a Memorandum of Understanding with his Vanuatu counterpart Hon. Matai Seremaiah Nawalu, on a timebound Air Services between the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
By Andrea Ma’ahanua The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources is hosting the “USAID OurFish OurFuture – Melanesia Sea Cucumber Stakeholder Dialogue” at the Solomon Islands National University in Honiara.
By Eliza Kukutu The West Are’Are Rokotanikeni Association (WARA) launched two new books in Honiara yesterday. The “Basic Leadership and Governance Skills” and the “ Sisihora Rete-Women in Business Stories” books are written by WARA Founder, Dr. Alice Pollard and her team. Speaking to SIBC News, Dr.
Kwaibala Road in the south of Auki Town of Malaita Province was an eye soar early this year due to its deteriorated condition. This was until an upgrade on the feeder road, which started in April this year and was completed by early June, thanks to the SBD355,000 funding support from IEDCR .
The Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) is working on the Revenue Sharing Bill. This bill proposes a fairer and more equitable sharing of resources to Provinces so that they can effectively carry out their functions and provide better services to our people and communities.
The Senior Executive Women in Leadership Program is giving emerging women leaders in Solomon Islands confidence and relevant knowledge and skills required to enable them to effectively participate in the decision-making process at higher organizational levels.
The Solomon Islands Government (SIG) will develop a National Economic Roadmap based on the findings of the Economic Summit, other national sector plans and the National Development Strategy 2016-2035. Minister of National Planning and Development Coordination, Hon.
The Guadalcanal Provincial Government (GPG) hosted a ceremony to mark Guadalcanal’s 40th Second Appointed Day at the DC Park yesterday. The event saw the attendance of the Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele as the guest of honour including government officials and the public.
The Government of Solomon Islands disassociates itself from commitments made by one of the Members of Parliament of the Independent Opposition Group, the Hon. Peter Kenilorea Junior attending an Inter Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) meeting in Taiwan, China on Tuesday. Hon.
Coconut down streaming in Solomon Islands is poised for expansion with Australia investing in a new cutting-edge processing facility, operated by Islands’ Own, in West Guadalcanal.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) and the Biosecurity Solomon Islands (BSI) are intensifying efforts to contain the spread of the Asian Subterranean Termite (AST) following its recent confirmation in Solomon Islands.
By Alex Dadamu The Vanuatu community in Honiara celebrated Vanuatu’s 44th Independence Anniversary today at the National Auditorium. The colorful and lively event brought together ni-Vanuatuans in the country, along with friends and supporters.
The Australian Border Force (ABF) has delivered x-ray and substance identification training to Solomon Islands Customs, to help equip officers to screen and examine goods being imported and exported.
Cocoa farmers in Solomon Islands will soon be benefiting from a funding assistance for tools and equipment to help improve cocoa productivity. The exciting news was announced during a meeting held between the Minister for Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) Hon.
By Ian Kaukui The People’s Republic of China (PRC) will be providing a funding assistance of more than SBD 100 million for the Tar sealing of Auki road and other priority projects. Prime Minister, Hon. Jeremiah Manele confirmed this to local media last week.
By Alfred Pagepitu The popular Tinakula Festival, a celebration of Temotu Province’s rich and diverse culture kicked off in Honiara today. The two-day event is being held at the FOFA Village and will run until tomorrow, Saturday, July 27th, 2024.
