Taking a step toward enhancing education infrastructure in Solomon Islands, Lambi Community High School celebrated the official handover of its newly constructed double-story classroom building.
Leader of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale said the government’s ambitious policy promises can only be delivered by government ministries. Speaking in Parliament in response to the Speech from the Throne on Monday this week, Hon Wale therefore urged ministers to provide political leadership and…
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) today (14 August) commenced the induction training for the constituency officers at the Solomon Islands National Aquatic Centre at the Sports City, KGVI. The induction will run until Monday next week (19 August 2024).
By Alfred Pagepitu The presence of Asian bees in the Western Province has raised fears for a local Beekeeper like Betti Lingisasa. The arrival of the Asian giant hornet, also known as the ‘murder hornet,’ has been a devastating blow to Simbo Island’s long-standing honey production.
By Alfred Pagepitu BEE-Keepers from Simbo Island are benefiting from the Honey Revitalization project officially launched in Lengana village a week ago.
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) last Friday (5 July 2024) delivered four ray-boats and 13 engines worth $685,000.00 in Constituency Development Funds (CDF) to beneficiaries from Temotu Vatud constituency.
The Malaita Outer Islands Constituency (MOIC) Honiara-based communities has taken delivery of three brand-new four-ton vehicles on Tuesday. This is funded by the Rural Sustainable Development Program (RSDP) of the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD), with funding support from the People’s Republic…
Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah assures that the Government for National Unity and Transformation (GNUT) will continue to support the Provincial Capacity Development Fund (PCDF) to develop strong governance institutions and responsive government at the provincial level through the Ministry of the…
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) says that the Payment of Constituency Development Funds (CDF) for this financial year will be delayed. Permanent Secretary of MRD Dr. Samson Viulu made the clarification for the information and awareness of every constituent and the public today.
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD), through its Rural Sustainable Development Program (RSDP), delivered materials worth $1.5 million towards the establishment of the first-ever Central Guadalcanal Constituency (CGC) Fisheries Centre on Wednesday 5 June.
By Mary Manelegua Live and Learn Solomon Islands and its partners have assisted three communities in Honiara through the Helpem Sista project. The assistance included 96 piglets, 2 and half bale of white clothes and 140 colors, 6 bales of second hand clothes and 102 different types of gardening…
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) delivered yet again another livelihood project worth SBD$1.3 million for rural communities in the Shortland Islands Constituency last Friday.
By Simon Tavake The Guadalcanal Provincial Government, led by Premier Hon. Willie Atu, aims to improve the province’s revenue. Premier Atu said that better revenue collection is crucial for providing services to the wards and communities.
Thirty (30) Solomon Islanders are currently attending a three-week training program on ‘processing of agricultural and by-products’ organized for the Solomon Islands in Beijing, China.
By Simon Tavake As the formation of the country’s new government has been completed with all ministerial portfolios being filled up, it is time to get down to business.
South Guadalcanal communities benefiting from Water Supply and Sanitation projects funded by China under the Rural Sustainable Development Program (RSDP) implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development Two most isolated communities of Guadalcanal Province in South Guadalcanal Constituency (SGC)…
By Sharon Nanau The Australian government delivered 40 projects worth more than SBD 8.7 million under its Australian Community Partnership Grant to their recipients on Friday. These projects aimed at improving the livelihood in rural communities.
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD), through its Rural Sustainable Development Program (RSDP), has approved a total funding support of $340,000 toward the establishment of the first-ever Fotana Tribe Fishery Project in East Fataleka, Malaita Province.
The Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) has successfully conducted an informative awareness on the new Constituency Development Funds (CDF) Act 2023 for communities in Reef Islands, Temotu Province on Thursday 22nd February 2024.
People of Reef Islands in Temotu Province now have a newly complete permanent fishery centre to preserve their fresh fish and other perishable products for market.