The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has today commemorated the World Blood Donor Day in Honiara. This year’s theme is “Thank you for saving my life” and focuses on thanking blood donors who save lives every day through their blood donations.
Over a hundred constituency development officers, constituency accountants and project officers are undergoing an induction workshop in Honiara. Each of the fifty constituencies in the country have one constituency development officer, one constituency accountant and one constituency project…
The Honiara City Council is currently leading a waste characterisation survey in Honiara. The survey began last Monday and is supported by the J-PRISM and JICA Project, and the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology.
The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology has successfully launched a new water supply system project in Duidui in Sahalu in Northwest Guadalcanal.
An elderly mother from Shortland Islands says there is an urgent need to establish a Police post in Mono to curb the increasing violence in the area. Martina Ului made this statement following the death of an elderly man from Mono over the weekend from a logging dispute.
The Anti-corruption Network of Solomon Islands(ANSI) is calling for an immediate suspension of logging operations on Mono, Shortland Islands. The anti-corruption body says, this is crucial to stop a further escalation of violence in the area.
A partnership agreement between Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu airlines is now in force. Solomon Airlines Commercial Services Manager Gus Kraus says the agreement is the realisation of several years of negotiations and will provide an alternative route into Asia for Melanesian…
Provincial Agriculture Heads will present their annual reports and work plans, and issues facing their respective provinces in this week’s annual conference. The senior officers extension conference which starts today is organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL).
The Coordinator for the proposed Malaita Development Summit Lesley Kwaiga has appealed to the people of Malaita to take part in the upcoming provincial summit.
The seventh Australia-Solomon Islands Business Forum is on track to start tomorrow. The Australian High Commission office in Honiara said this is the first time the bilateral business event will be held in Solomon Islands.
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services and its partners will commemorate World Blood Donor Day in Honiara tomorrow. World Blood Donor Day is annually commemorated on June 14th. This year’s theme is “Thank you for saving my life”.
The people of North Malaita have described the initiative taken by the Malaita Provincial Government to develop Malaita Province as “timely”. The North Malaita constituents said developing the province will provide more employment opportunities for its people.
A ‘NO TSUNAMI THREAT’ to the Solomon Islands notice has been issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services at five minutes to five this evening.
Guadalcanal Province has over the weekend successfully ended awareness on the 2014 Draft Federal Constitution. The awareness covered 18 chapters and 14 schedules of the second 2014 Draft Federal Constitution.
A member of the South Pacific Business Development micro-finance project in Honiara says loan interest rates should be reduced. Jemimah Anilafa who joined the project early this year pays off her loan weekly, from her market.
The President of the Solomon Islands Football Federation (SIFF), William Lai believes Oceania should stick together and says it’s disappointing that New Zealand changed its voting stance at the last minute.
Thirteen Solomon Islanders have been named recipients of this year’s Queens Honours and Awards in recognition of their respective work contributing to the development of the country.
A young Solomon Islands woman has been named a recipient of the first ever Queen’s Young Leaders Award. Christina Houaisuta is among 60 exceptional young people from across the Commonwealth who have been recognised by The Queen for taking the lead in transforming the lives of others and make a…
A peace advocate in Malaita Province claims Solomon Islands has not achieved peace and still remains a fragile state. James Kiriau is a former school teacher and currently works as a peace advocate in communities within Malaita province.
The Anglican Bishop Patterson Parish in North Malaita has successfully hosted a youth rally program in efforts to turn youths away from criminal activities in the region. The rally was held last Thursday.
