The Solomon Islands government and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to start constructing the Auki Road Network Rehabilitation Project.
The Japanese Government has officially handed over the newly completed Kukum Highway Phase-2 Project to the Solomon Islands Government at Henderson today. Work on the upgraded 6.3km of road which stretches from the Ministry of Fisheries to Honiara’s International Airport took 27 months to complete.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure Development (MID), Manasseh Maelanga last week highlighted the country’s infrastructure needs at the Pacific Infrastructure Conference in Brisbane, Australia.
Upgrades to the 2,100-meter-long runway at Munda International Airport were completed on Friday 25th of August 2023. The upgrades were implemented by the Ministry of Communication and Aviation (MCA) under the Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP) that is supported by the World Bank.
Work on the replacement of three Malaita bridges under the Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP) is progressing well with pile driving now completed at all three sites and all necessary materials now delivered.
The investigation and design phase for the rehabilitation of Noro town roads in Western Province is progressing well. The improvements to Noro town roads are being financed through the government implemented and World Bank supported Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2).
Much needed upgrades to three bridges in Malaita have begun with four others currently being designed, ensuring more reliable travel and better connections in the province.
Despite heavy rain and poor weather causing worsening Potholes and affecting Road Maintenance and patching work in Honiara City, the Government has seen it fit to strategize and offer specific short term maintenance Contracts to our Local Road Contractors to ensure Road User ability.
The Honiara International Airport new departure terminal will be handed over on the 15th of March 2023. Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Communication and Aviation, Mr. Moses Virivolomo announced this at a media conference recently.
Solomon Water and its partners held a ground-breaking ceremony to start constructing the Kongulai Water Treatment Plant project. The project cost SBD 150-million which will provide clean water to 40-percent of Honiara city.
Investing in infrastructure is essential for the development and growth of any country. Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare stated in his speech during a ground-breaking ceremony in Taro to mark the start of the Choiseul Bay Airfield upgrade on Tuesday.
Work to rehabilitate existing road networks within the West Guadalcanal Constituency (WGC) is on schedule and soon to begin after supporting machineries for the road work were secured in December 2022.
The national government handed over a Wharf and Ramp infrastructure project to the Central Islands province today. The climate resilient project was funded by the national government at a cost of 10.5 million Solomon dollars.
Seven new community infrastructure works under the Government of Solomon Islands’ Community Access and Urban Service Enhancement (CAUSE) project – funded by Australia and the World Bank were opened in Auki by a government delegation and donor partners.
Solomon Ports has won the ‘International Association of Ports Habours’ (IAPH), Sustainability Awards 2022 in Vancouver, Canada this week on Wednesday 17th at the IAPH World Ports Conference.
Major aviation, road and bridge investments will soon commence as the Government, through its key Ministries and the World Bank Group Team have agreed on the terms and conditions of the Financing Agreement, the Project Appraisal document and other related documents on the proposed Solomon Islands…
Three bridges on the Auki-Dala road in Malaita Province at Koa, Bio 1 and Bio 2, will soon be replaced following the selection of Reeves Envico as the successful bidder as part of the Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP).
The Central Bank of Solomon Islands (CBSI) is calling on the general public to respect all banks and other financial institutions’ properties in Honiara.
The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) calls on students and Fees payers to pay up all their outstanding fees before enrolling for the second semester of 2021. The call came after students and fee payers still owed the University nearly a hundred thousand dollars of outstanding fees.
The National Government together with the Solomon Islands National University and other stakeholders launched the University’s newly built faculty of Education and Humanities complex in Honiara this morning.
