Honiara will soon see the construction of its tallest building. The 12 storey building will be erected opposite the Westpac Bank area, Point Cruz. The proposed building will be owned by the Solomon Islands Ports Authority.
ANZ has this week opened its new Solomon Islands head office in Ranadi, Honiara. A statement from the bank today says, the new office premises is worth over USD$1 million.
A concerned man from Namorako, Malaita province has called for proper maintenance of roads from contractors responsible for the South road towards West Are’are.
The Makira Ulawa Provincial Government has called on the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to have a changed mindset to provide equal and fair infrastructure development for all provinces.
Makira Ulawa Provincial Premier, Thomas Weape has said having a wharf is a key project that his provincial government wants to address. Premier Weape made the remarks in an interview with SIBC News this week.
The Western Provincial Government is waiting for the Central Tender Board (CTB) to decide on a contractor to start road works in Gizo town. Gizo town has a long standing issue with no proper roads.
Makira Ulawa Provincial Premier, Thomas Weape has said the land dispute is hindering their plans to build the proposed Kirakira Market. Mr. Weape made the clarification amid concerns raised in the media over delays in the construction of the new market building at Kirakira.
Contractors for the Ministry of Infrastructure and Development (MID) are still working hard to protect roads damaged by the 2014 Honiara flood disaster.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) now has nine local contractors maintaining roads in Temotu. A statement from the Ministry today said the contracts commenced in June, which brought the total road length receiving long-term maintenance in the province to 54 kilometers.
A concept paper on Road Transport Ordinance 2015 has been put together by the Chair of the Honiara City Council Law Enforcement Division and the Council’s Legal Advisor.
A tender notice has been issued by the Western Provincial Government that will see the road in Gizo finally undergo a face-lift. The deteriorating condition of roads in Gizo has been a long time issue for the provincial capital.
Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), Dr. Tenneth Dalipanda has said plans to relocate the National Referral Hospital are progressing. He says the National Government has already secured 700 hectares of land at the Gilbert Camp area for the hospital relocation.
The current billboards erected within the Honiara City have failed to meet billboard standards set by the Honiara City Council (HCC). HCC Deputy City Mayor Eddie Ngava confirmed this is because those responsible for the boards have failed to seek the Council’s permission before installing the…
The Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government has announced it will build 5,000 new homes for public servants and ordinary Solomon Islanders in Honiara in the next four years.
North Malaita people have welcomed the approach taken by local firm Hatanga Construction which is currently consulting with people and other parties in the region concerning road repairs.
The National Government through the Ministry of Provincial Government and Institutional Strengthening has allocated $2 million towards the completion of the Guadalcanal Provincial Assembly administration office.
The travelling public of Tuararana, Central Guadalcanal has been denied access to reliable basic transportation services as a result, severe road condition.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development has signed off a $43 million landmark contract for the Naro-Lambi Road Rehabilitation and Design-Build Bridge Project this week.
The decision to relocate the country’s National Referral Hospital (NRH) has been approved by the Hospital Relocation Task force after much discussion. A post on the social media platform, Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) said Chair of the Taskforce Dr Aaron Oritaimae made the…
The Acting New Zealand High Commissioner, Mike Ketchen has said the newly opened Regional Eye Centre will have far reaching positive impacts. He said it will support the delivery of 1,900 sight-restoring surgeries in its first year, adding a further 11,000 people will be able to have their eyes…
