Munda is now better connected to the country and the rest of the world through the government run, World Bank supported Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP).
The Permanent Secretary (PS) of the Ministry of Police, National Security, and Correctional Services (MPNSCS), Karen Galokale, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with The HALO Trust (HALO), a British and American charity, to map and record the location of unexploded ordnance (UXO) across…
The new Secretary to Cabinet Mr. Nego Sisiolo was sworn-in by the Governor General Sir David Vunagi at Government House Thursday last week. Mr. Sisiolo was the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Public Service prior to taking up his new role as Sectary to Cabinet following the retirement of…
A celebration of 50 years of achievement saw students, staffs and surrounding communities gather at the Our Lady of Visitation Divit Girls Training Centre in Visale, West Guadalcanal on Wednesday.
Minister of National Planning and Development Coordination, Hon. Rexson Ramofafia has acknowledged the US Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) for recognizing Solomon Islands to qualify for MCC Threshold Program, and congratulated Viru harbour community for being the first community…
The visiting Speaker of the Vanuatu National Parliament, Hon. Seoule Simeon made a courtesy visit to the Acting Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Maelanga at the Office of the Prime Minister today. In receiving the Speaker and his delegation, Hon.
After years of preparation work, the final construction Environmental and Safeguard Management Plan (C-ESMP) for the Tina River Hydropower Development Project (TRHDP) has been approved last month. The Project’s holding company Tina Hydro Ltd.
Solomon Islands expressed reservations on an element of the outcome Declaration of the Korea-Pacific Islands Forum Summit in particular the reference to competing Strategy to the 2050 Strategy of the Blue Pacific Continent adopted by Pacific Leaders in 2022, in Suva, Fiji.
Solomon Airlines has confirmed the introduction of new airport surcharge fees effective from 1 June, 2023 to help cover rising international and domestic airport costs including increased landing and lighting fees at Solomon Islands airports.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare left the country yesterday for the first-ever ‘Korea-Pacific Islands Summit’ in Seoul, Republic of Korea (ROK) scheduled for 29-30 May 2023.
The Government of Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Immigration Border Security on Monday 22 May 2023, to strengthen and enhance border security. Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Mr.
A delegation led by the Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources, Hon. Nestor Ghiro is currently in Beijing to progress the Fisheries Cooperation with the People’s Republic of China.
Solomon Islands and Japan signed Exchange of Notes to pave the way for Japan to assist the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) in their ongoing work to safely remove and dispose UXOs in the country. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon.
Nine Solomon Islanders living with disabilities have been selected for internships with SolTuna, Kokonut Pacific, Fatboys resort, Dreamcast, World Vision and Anglican Church of Melanesia (ACOM), under a program created by Pasifiki HR with the support of Australia’s Strongim Bisnis program.
Work on reaching a broader overarching Bilateral Border Agreement between Solomon Islands and Vanuatu has begun following a successful Senior Officials meeting between the two countries from 11th -12 May (2023) on Rah Island, Motalava in Vanuatu.
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) ‘Improvem Education Management Information System (EMIS) Project’ is underway and focussed on enhancing the availability and management of education data to improve basic education outcomes in Solomon Islands.
Solomon Islands’ robust legal framework for state-owned enterprises (SOEs) has contributed to the financial success of its largest SOEs and generated the highest portfolio returns among nine Pacific island countries, a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report says.
Solomon Islands Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade Hon. Jeremiah Manele met The Rt Hon. Lord Goldsmith, UK Minister of State for Overseas Territories, Commonwealth, Energy, Climate and Environment in London.
Secretary to the Prime Minister, Dr. Jimmie Rodgers has clarified that the reason to cut down trees along the roadside of the Western part of Honiara is for road construction. Dr. Rodgers made the clarification during a media conference last week.
The Solomon Islands Government hopes to sign an agreement that will see India become the country’s main medical supplier. Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr. Jimmie Rodgers told the local media that they are currently working on the agreement.
