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Miwa congratulates grantees for official approval of projects

By Alfred Pagepitu The Japanese Ambassador to Solomon Islands, His Excellency Yoshiaki Miwa, congratulated two grantees who recently signed projects under Japans’ Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Project.

21 Nov 2024

Education
Numbu CHS receives new classroom building from Japan
Numbu Community High School in North East Guadalcanal officially received its newly built two-story classroom building from the Japanese Embassy today. The building was funded through Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots and Human Security Projects (GGP), costing more than 600,000 SBD.
15 Nov 2024
Fisheries
Japan Conducts Tour of Project Sites
By Alex Dadamu A delegation led by the Japanese Ambassador to the Solomon Islands, His Excellency Yoshiaki Miwa, along with staff from the Japanese embassy in Honiara, conducted a tour of Japan-funded project sites in Honiara on Tuesday.
11 Sept 2024
Health
Minister Bosawai signs contract for Kilu’ufi Hospital Improvement Project
By Sharon Nanau in Tokyo, Japan The Minister of Health and Medical Services Dr Paul Bosawai, the Japanese International Corporation Agency (JICA) and the Kitano Construction Corporation on Thursday in Tokyo signed the contract for the improvement of the Kilu’ufi Hospital in Malaita province.
19 Jul 2024
Infrastructure
Japan hands over kukum highway road 2nd phase
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.
5 Oct 2023
Bilateral Partnership
JAPAN TO ASSIST SOLOMON ISLANDS WITH UXO REMOVAL
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.
18 May 2023
JAPAN DELIVERS $2M FOR ADO RURAL FARMERS ASSOCIATION
The Embassy of Japan has delivered a grant assistance of over 2 million Solomon Dollars to the Ado Rural Farmers Association in Falake, Malaita Province today.
13 Mar 2023
Numbu CHS receives $80,629 USD from Japan
Numbu Community High School in Northeast Guadalcanal is the latest recipient of Japan’s Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots and Human Security Projects (GGP) programme.
10 Mar 2023
Beiporo Primary School receives double-storey classroom from Japan
Beiporo Primary School in Western Province has officially received a new double story classroom building from the Japanese Embassy during a handing over ceremony yesterday.
9 Mar 2023
SINU
Japanese Ambassador pays courtesy visit to SINU
The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) today received a courtesy visit from the Japanese Ambassador to Solomon Islands, His Excellency (H.E) Miwa Yoshiaki. SINU Vice Chancellor Dr Jack Maebuta welcomes H.E Yoshiaki to the university grounds and acknowledged him for paying them a visit.
8 Jun 2022
Aid
Mr. Uesugi, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, Visit Honiara Airport project site
A delegation of seven officials led by Mr. Uesugi, the Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, visited the Honiara Airport project site on Tuesday, April 26th.
27 Apr 2022
Headline
Japan and SIBC signs Grant of more than $557,000 SBD for SIBC’s standby Generator
The Solomon Islands Broadcasting Corporation (SIBC) and the Embassy of Japan signed a grant contract today to fund a new standby generator for SIBC at the Japanese Embassy office in Honiara.
7 Mar 2022