Infrastructure development is a crucial part of the DCC Government policy for larger provinces like Guadalcanal and Malaita and is determined to achieve that to provide favourable conditions for investors.
A Tertiary Education Think Tank Meeting led by the Ministry of Education and Human Resources has ended successfully in Honiara today. The meeting brought together tertiary education providers and education stakeholders from the Government, churches, the donor community and the region to discuss the…
UNESCO has called for greater inclusion of young people in the media as various media organizations around the globe mark World Radio Day today. Director-General Irina Bokova said she calls for greater social inclusion of the generation under 30 years as this year’s fourth annual World Radio Day…
The Ministry of Culture and Tourism and Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau (SIVB), begins visiting local potential tourist destinations this week. This weekend, officials will tour Simbo Island, Western Province to see and experience the island’s unique features such as its active volcano, cultures…
Guadalcanal Plains Palm Oil Limited (GPPOL) has accepted Guadalcanal Provincial Government (GPG) to resume its budget support initiative for Guadalcanal Province.
Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) has presented a submission on alleged extravagant earnings of the Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer Captain Ron Sumsum to the Office of the Prime Minister yesterday afternoon.
Solomon Islands Paediatrician Dr James Auto says the machines handed over to the National Referral Hospital last Friday is part of UNICEF’s wider program with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services support to women and newborn babies in Solomon Islands.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government is committed to developing the country into a unique tourist destination.
Projects funded by the European Union (EU) in Buala, Isabel Province have been assessed recently by project officials from the European Union Delegation to Solomon Islands.
Bmobile Vodafone customers in Solomon Islands will now have access to a new online payment service. This means individual and corporate customers can now settle their bills online.
The Pan-Oceanic Bank Chairman, Mr Upali de Silva said his company is optimistic about achieving progress based on the overall economic growth projected by the Democratic Coalition for Change Government.
A new World Bank report has looked at ways in which the Solomon Islands Government and development partners can improve their funding mechanisms; resource distribution and; planning processes for investing in rural infrastructure and service delivery.
Three desktop computers containing Bible translation work in Rennell and Bellona dialects have been stolen Tuesday night. The computers belong to the Bible Translation and Literacy Partnership group working together with the Solomon Islands Translation Advisory Group (SITAG) to translate the Bible…
The National Council of Women and representatives from Provincial Council of Women across the country have today ended their two days consultation on a five years strategic plan.
The Motech Industries Incorporation of Taiwan is offering to provide solar power to government ministries at a cost of $3.5 million. The company’s Accountant Manager for Asia Pacific Sales Department, Mr Sam Min met with Prime Minister Hon Manasseh Sogavare yesterday.
A World Bank grant of US$3.9 million will be used by the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) to support up to an additional US$36 million in grants primarily for national activities in offshore and coastal fisheries management and development in four Pacific Island countries.
The Regional Rights Resource Team (RRRT) from the Secretariat of the Pacific Community has organised a two days forum-“Gender Equality Forum,” in Honiara.
Bad weather has disrupted the Solomon Islands Women in Business Association (SIWIBA) which should celebrate its 10th Anniversary today. SIWIBA celebration should start today with a parade from the Honiara Central Market to Art Gallery where all the main activities are due to take place.
Noro Community High School in Western province has officially opened two new classrooms for the school’s historical form four intake this year. The buildings were funded by the Tri-marine International’s Chief Executive Officer Renato Curto’s family trust.
A New Zealand Company, Duncan Hardie Group has applied to the Solomon Islands Government for a license to conduct offshore oil prospecting in the country.
