Forum Solomon Islands International is demanding that the Government report on issues around filling the country’s High Commission Offices in Canberra and Port Moresby. On its discussion page, FSII members also seek explanation on the delay in sending an Ambassador to Taipei, Taiwan.
Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare has assured his new Australian counterpart, The Right Hon. Malcolm Turnbull, Solomon Islands and Australia will continue to invest in strengthening current cordial relationship.
Australian Government expects to provide AUD$32 million for Solomon Islands Government over the next four years. The Australian High Commissioner Mr Andrew Byrne confirmed this during his opening remarks at the ‘Great Debate’ event this week in Honiara.
The Australian Government through its Embassy in Honiara has successfully organised its 2015 G’ Day Great Debate in Honiara today. The Australian High Commissioner Mr Andrew Byrne in his opening remarks said the debate is an annual event designed to enhance students’ public speaking abilities and…
Four High Schools within Honiara City will part take in the G’ Day Solomon Islands Great Debate tomorrow. The debate will enable senior students from the four schools to express their views about key issues affecting the future of SolomonIslands.
Australia and Solomon Islands has agreed to a new focus on promoting economic growth at the annual Solomon Islands-Australia High Level consultations this week.
Solomon Islands male and female national basketball players will participate in the upcoming 3-on-3 Basketball Championship in Gold Coast, Australia next month.
A huge crowd has turned up at the Australian High Commission’s annual film festival at the Art Gallery on Wednesday night. A statement from the Australian High Commission office in Honiara said the event featured the popular Australian Movie, ‘Paper Planes.’ Acting Australian High Commissioner, Dr.
The Australian High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, His Excellency Andrew Byrne will visit the Weather Coast starting Monday. Statement from the Australian Embassy in Honiara says the High Commissioner will be accompanied by his wife Dawn Bennette and others from the Embassy.
A new customs system called ASYCUDA World launched today will enhance trade, reduce business costs and increase government revenue, thanks to a Solomon Islands and Australian Governments partnership.
About 150 Youth at Work members have met and spoke to the US NAVY and MARINES as part of their training on Friday last week. The youths are in Phase Eight of the Youth@Work Internship Program.
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation TV will be airing a program about Solomon Islands’ Kokonut Pacific on its ‘Landline’ program tomorrow. The program will be aired at 8 pm local time this Sunday.
The Australian Prime Minister, Honourable Tony Abbott has conveyed his best wishes to the Government and people of Solomon Islands on the country’s 37th Independence Anniversary.
Australia is supporting the deployment of provincial assessment teams following Cyclone Raquel. A statement from the Australian High Commission today says, the team will assess levels of damage to households, livelihood and infrastructure caused by the cyclone.
Australia has just announced its new ‘Safe Families’ program, aimed at addressing family violence in the Solomon Islands. The Solomon Islands Australian High Commission social media page reports, this initiative is part of the Pacific Women Shaping Pacific Development project.
Australia has identified gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls as a priority of its aid program in the Solomon Islands. First Secretary for Gender from the Australian High Commission Sarah Kernot made the statement during yesterday’s announcement of Australia’s ‘Safe Families’…
Chairman of the Melanesian Spearhead Group Summit, Milner Tozaka says Foreign Affairs Ministers currently attending the 20th Melanesian Spearhead Group summit in Honiara are very confident that the meeting will have a positive outcome.
The Solomon Islands Chambers of Commerce and Industries (SICCI) has described the seventh Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum held inHoniara this week as “very successful”. SICCI Chairperson Tony Koraua said the two-day forum was a great success and a historic event.
The Solomon Islands Solidarity Group for West Papua will stage a peaceful rally tomorrow to demonstrate its support towards West Papua’s application to join the Melanesian Spearhead Group.
Solomon Islands remains Australia’s top priority in International development. Australian High Commissioner Andrew Byrne made the statement during the seventh Australia Solomon Islands Business Forum yesterday.