Bank South Pacific is looking forward to becoming the largest investor in Solomon Islands, said Chief Executive Officer Robin Fleming. Mr. Fleming made the comments during his recent BSP familiarization trip to the Solomon Islands, in which he also met with Prime Minister, Manasseh Sogavare.
Seasonal workers to Australia will receive additional support from both the governments of Australia and New Zealand this year in efforts to boost declining employment numbers of workers to Australia.
Youth at Work will host a three days “Youth Market” from March 5th. Youth at work Entertainment Officer Rodney Samuel says most of the events will be similar to the previous youth market.
The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIFP) had to deploy additional officers to Tetere Police station to control a violent situation at Tetere yesterday.
In a related Police story, Tetere Police station on the Guadalcanal Plains came under attack from surrounding communities today after locals blame Police for the death of one of their lads over the weekend.
An update just came to hand from the police, a group of almost 100 frustrated relatives turned up at Tetere Police Station this morning and demanded police explanation to the cause of death of one of their youths. A police accommodation situated by the road was partly damaged.
Honiara City Health Promotion Department has today handed over a Bill Board to Mount Horeb School in East Honiara. Chief Health Promotion Officer, HCC Health Promotion Department, Oliver Oli says the billboard hand over to the school Principal this morning is part of a project that HCC Health…
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has reassured Harifafa delegation from the proposed international seaport site at Suafa Bay, Malaita Province of his government’s commitment to kick off the national project.
Solomon Islands is the second Pacific country to carry out its financial inclusion survey following on from Fiji in November last year. The Central Bank of Solomon Islands launched the initiative recently.
Members of the Solomon Islands Politics Research and Writers Network (SIPRAWN) across three faculties at the University of the South Pacific, met in Suva Fiji last week to share findings of their research projects.
People living in communities of Katova district, Isabel Province are calling on Our Telekom to explain why it is yet to set up a tower there after a survey was concluded in 2012.
Namuga Mini Hospital in Star Harbour, East Makira will provide a comprehensive level of health services once completed, said Project Coordinator of the hospital, Dr Chris Millar.
The Kolofe and Kwaibala Water Supply and Sanitation Committee has thanked the Japanese Government for the water supply and sanitation project granted to them recently.
Communities in Northwest Guadalcanal have called on Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to initiate possibilities to fix the current deteriorating road condition at Komebau Naro.
A landowner of the Auluta Basin has called on the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government to be transparent in its decision develop the Auluta Basin Palm Oil Project.
School dropouts in North Malaita will now have the opportunity to further their education after a business management program was offered as of last week. Thanks to the Tafila Marketing Institution for creating the opportunity as it will provide an alternative for school dropouts in the region.
A collective land use consultation process is an important avenue for land-based development in the country. Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Augustine Auga made the statement at a National Land Use Policy Workshop in Honiara this week.
Many North Malaita constituents have appreciated the management capability of their community agent, Mrs Lina Iroketa. Stringer John Andrew Kiri reports, this follows a successful distribution of $15,000 support to school children in Ward seven of North Malaita Constituency.
Five new Magistrates have been sworn in at the High Court, taking their Judicial Oaths and Oaths of Allegiance before Chief Justice Sir Albert Palmer today.
The Bank South Pacific has assured Westpac Bank staff in the Solomon Islands that their working terms and conditions will not be affected by the recent announcement that BSP has purchased Westpac operations in five Pacific Island countries including Solomon Islands.
