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SINU urges young Solomon Islanders to build the nation through education, skills and innovation

By Andreana Kole The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) has called on young Solomon Islanders to use education, practical skills and innovation to help shape the country’s future.

21 Aug 2026

Fisheries
AUSTRALIA AND SINU PARTNER TO STRENGTHEN PACIFIC FISHERIES LEADERSHIP
Fourteen students from across the Pacific celebrated completing their studies last month as they attended a graduation ceremony for theAustralia Awards Certificate in Fisheries Management and Development, delivered in partnership with the Solomon Islands National University (SINU).
3 Oct 2025
Maritime
SINU hosts maritime and security cooperation workshop
By Lachlan Eddie The Solomon Islands National University (SINU), in collaboration with the University of Adelaide, is hosting a two-day (23rd to 24th July 2025) workshop focused on enhancing maritime security coordination in the Pacific.
24 Jul 2025
Ministry of Commerce
ANNUAL NATIONAL TRADE SHOW IS BACK! Theme: “Trade for Transformation – Rebuilding Our Happy Isles”
The Ministry of Commerce, Industry, Labour and Immigration (MCILI) is proud to announce the hosting of the 2025 Annual National Trade Fair (2025ANTF) under the inspiring theme: “Trade for Transformation – Rebuilding Our Happy Isles.” The event is scheduled for first week July 2025 and will coincide…
26 May 2025
Education
Workshop in Honiara Explores Pathways for Credit Transfer and Micro-Credentials Across the Pacific
By Sharon Nanau A regional workshop focused on developing a Commonwealth Credit Transfer Framework and exploring micro-credentials in the digital age concluded today in Honiara.
25 Mar 2025
Agriculture
MAL & SINU Celebrating the Journey of Future Agricultural Leaders
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL), in partnership with the Solomon Islands National University’s Faculty of Agriculture and Fisheries (SINU FAFF), celebrated a significant milestone as they bid farewell to five recent graduates on Friday, August 30th 2024 These students, each holding…
5 Sept 2024
SINU Students Elect New SINUSA Representatives
By Alex Dadamu Students at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) cast their votes today to elect new representatives in their student body, the Solomon Islands National University Student’s Association (SINUSA).
9 May 2024
Vice Chancellor Reiterates Commitment to High Governance Standards and Proper Reporting Channels
The Vice Chancellor of the Solomon Islands National University, Professor Transform Aqorau, today released a statement reiterating their dedication to upholding the highest standards of probity and governance within the institution.
29 Aug 2023
SINU Vice Chancellor Announces Termination of Staff in Wakaman Printing Scandal
The Vice Chancellor of Solomon Islands National University (SINU), Professor Transform Aqorau, announced today the termination of the contracts of Estee Lonamei, Glen Hunt, and Chanson Resture due to their involvement in the Wakaman Printing scandal.
19 Aug 2023
SINU Appeals for Support in Establishing Malaita Campus at Fote
The Vice Chancellor of Solomon Islands National University (SINU), Professor Transform Aqorau, has issued a clarion call to occupants and land owners of the former National Agriculture Training Institute (NATI) at Fote, Malaita to make way for the University’s plans.
16 Aug 2023
The Solomon Islands National University partners with The North East Guadalcanal Constituency to transform its surrounding communities through education.
The Solomon Islands National University – Center for Distance and Flexible Learning (CDFL) has achieved another milestone in the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the North East Guadalcanal Constituency (NEGC), Tuesday this week (July 11) at the Faculty of Agriculture, Forestry &…
13 Jul 2023
Solomon Islands National University Suspends 5 Staff Members Amid Allegations of Fraud Involving Printing by Wakaman Inc.
The Vice Chancellor of the Solomon Islands National University (SINU), Professor Transform Aqorau, today has taken decisive action in response to allegations of fraud activities involving printing by Wakaman Inc by suspending five Staff of the University with immediate effect pending the…
13 Jun 2023
Minister Ramofafia graces SINU’s graduation
Minister of National Planning and Development Coordination (MNPDC) Hon Rexon Ramofafia is the Guest of Honor at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU) graduation ceremony today (Friday 5 May, 2023).
5 May 2023
PM GRACED SINU’S 10TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Solomon Islands National University (SINU) has celebrated its 10th anniversary today, the occasion marks the tenth year since the then Solomon Islands College of Higher Education (SICHE) transited into the university it is today.
18 Apr 2023
Over 40 Ni-Vanuatu students to arrive this weekend
More than 40 Ni-Vanuatu students have been scheduled to arrive in the country this weekend to start their nursing studies at the Solomon Islands National University (SINU). The students were unable to board their flight last Sunday due to internal ticket issues in Port Vila.
14 Mar 2023
Japanese Embassy
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
Breaking News
‘Pay up your Outstanding Fees before enrolling for Semester 2’, says Dr. Maebuta
The Solomon Islands National University (SINU) calls on students and Fees payers to pay up all their outstanding fees before enrolling for the second semester of 2021. The call came after students and fee payers still owed the University nearly a hundred thousand dollars of outstanding fees.
28 Jul 2021
Breaking News
SINU Opens New Complex
The National Government together with the Solomon Islands National University and other stakeholders launched the University’s newly built faculty of Education and Humanities complex in Honiara this morning.
28 Jul 2021
Breaking News
SINU IMPASSE BEFORE HIGH COURT
The Solomon National University Vice-Chancellor’s (VC) impasse is now before the High Court to review the legality of the decision made by the Trade Dispute Panel (TDP) to suspend Vice-Chancellor Dr. Ganesh Chand.
31 Aug 2020
Breaking News
Fijian Expats in SINU are working illegally
Fijian Expatriates employed by the Solomon Islands National University might have been working illegally under the country’s Labour Act. The controversial SINU impasse has exposed, that the expatriates have been working without work permits here unless an exemption was given.
30 Aug 2020