Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare MP today received a courtesy visit from the visiting New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Associate Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hon Carmel Sepuloni.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade is pleased to announce a two-days visit of New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Associate Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Carmel Sepuloni to the Solomon Islands from the 16th-18th April 2023.
PRIME Minister Manasseh Sogavare has farewelled the outgoing New Zealand High Commissioner to Solomon Islands H.E Georgina Roberts. Her Excellency Roberts paid a farewell visit to the Prime Minister at the Office of the Prime Minister & Cabinet yesterday.
The New Zealand Government has donated fifteen-million dollars towards the upgrade of Gizo and Kilufi’i Hospitals. In a brief ceremony, New Zealand High Commissioner to Solomon Islands-Her Excellency Georgina Roberts presented her Letter of Support to the Government.
The Deputy Prime Minister of New Zealand, Hon. Winston Peters and his delegation has arrived in the country following the departure of Australia’s Prime Minister, Hon. Scott Morrison last yesterday. Welcoming Hon.
New Zealand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters and Minister of Defence Ron Mark today announced a package of support to the Solomon Islands Government ahead of the National General Elections next month.
134 workers bound for the shores of New Zealand under the under the Recognized Seasonal Employer (RSE) scheme are currently undergoing a two day pre departure briefing.
The Australian Government expects to see more workers from Solomon Islands join the country’s seasonal workers scheme. Australian High Commissioner to Solomon Islands, Roderick Brazier, told regional journalists in Honiara there is no cap on the labor mobility program.
A young female cocoa farmer from Guadalcanal Province has started exporting cocoa beans to New Zealand. Ms Agnes Pilopaso has been recognised as a potential cocoa producer in the country after she was awarded as first runner-up of the chocolate competition during last year’s Chocolate week.
More than 80 locals have left for Australia and New Zealand yesterday to work under the Seasonal Workers Program for the next six months. The Solomon Islands Government urged them to represent their country with pride and dignity in their host countries.
The New Zealand component of the ‘Render Safe Operation’ has donated 2000 liters of fresh water to Yandina Community High School this week. The assistance has relieved fresh water scarcity the school has been facing. Stringer Mr. Tome Kiki reports.
Lead Spokesperson for Forum Island Countries and Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade Milner Tozaka has expressed satisfaction with the progress being made to conclude the ‘Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus negotiations in Christchurch, New Zealand.
The New Zealand High Commission has announced its new Inshore Fisheries Advisor – he is Dr. Reuben Sulu. A statement from the New Zealand High Commission via social media says Dr. Sulu was engaged under New Zealand’s Mekem Strong Solomon Islands Fisheries (MSSIF) Programme’.
The Acting Prime Minister Manasseh Maelanga has thanked the Solomon Islands High Commissioner to New Zealand, Her Excellency Mrs. Joy Kere for progressing the interests of Solomon Islands in New Zealand.
The Labor Mobility Unit (LMU) in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade (MFAET) has refuted a local media report claiming that the Labour Mobility program has been hijacked by politicians.
In Sports, the Solomon Islands National Football team will take on the All Whites in a do-or-die match this evening in their final group encounter at the Sir John Guise Stadium for the 2016 OFC Nations Cup in Port Moresby. Knowing that their hope now hangs on a very thin thread after going down to
In Sports, the Oceania Football Champions League defending champion Auckland City FC places its hope on Solomon Islands International Footballer Micah Lea’alafa during the fight for a berth at the FIFA Club World Cup in the OFC Champions League final this weekend.
International visitation to Solomon Islands for the period January to December 2015 increased from 20, 061 in 2014 to 21, 623. This is a growth of 7.8 percent.
Solomon Islands OFC Champions League representative Solomon Warriors FC has started its 2016 OFC Champions League campaign with a 4-0 loss to the defending champions Auckland City in the first game of Match Day three at QBE Stadium this afternoon.
The Directors of the National Broadcaster SIBC have appointed a New Zealand company to develop the plan for a national public television service. SIBC Chairman Mr.
