The recently opened National Cocoa Quality Testing Laboratory will enable exporters for the first time to test their beans and receive accreditation for quality.
Ofu community leaders in North Malaita have acknowledged the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force at Malu’u, North Malaita for their prompt response to handling an arson incident in the area recently.
A new drug to fight against pneumonia and meningitis in children has been launched today. The Ministry of Health and Medical Services introduced the new Pneumococcal vaccine – a historic achievement for young children in Solomon Islands.
The Prime Minister says the Democratic Coalition for Change (DCC) Government will deal with the longstanding Russel Islands Plantation Estate Limited (RIPEL) issue. Manasseh Sogavare says RIPEL’s revival is a priority issue the Government wants to address by the end of this year.
Australia’s Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs Honourable Steven Ciobo has visited the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands at the Guadalcanal Beach Resort as part of his three-day visit to Solomon Islands.
Visale Catholic parish has joined other countries globally to commemorate Ash Wednesday this week. Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the Lent season as a season of penance, reflection, and fasting which prepares us for Christ’s Resurrection on Easter Sunday.
The Solomon Islands and Australian governments have officially opened the newly refurbished post-natal ward at the National Referral Hospital today. It was officially opened by the Minister of Health and Medical Services Hon.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare said his Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring the proposed University of the South Pacific (USP) fourth campus in Doma, West Guadalcanal is realised.
Solomon Islanders have a duty to the generations that follow. These are the words of the United States Ambassador to Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and PNG, His Excellency Walter North who is in the country.
Australia’s Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Investment Steven Ciobo says his Government wants their visa application system for Solomon Islands to work more effectively and efficiently.
Local farmers and cocoa exporters can now produce quality cocoa beans internationally for export after being presented a new National Cocoa Quality Testing Laboratory.
The Solomon Islands Women in Business Association (SIWIBA) will celebrate its 10th anniversary next week. A media statement from SIWIBA says the celebration will coincide with the bi-monthly SIWIBA Mere’s Market for the month of February.
Officers from the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock and Kastom Garden have today attended a one-day mini workshop to update the results of NARI-EU funded project in Solomon Islands.
The Solomon Islands Netball Federation has engaged former national netball PNG coach Annie Yamo to coach the Solomon Islands National netball team in preparation for the upcoming Pacific Games in July.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations (PACER) Plus remains a challenge for Solomon Islands. Mr Sogavare made the statement this morning at a media conference after having bilateral discussions with visiting Australian Parliamentary Secretary for…
The Parliamentary Opposition has described the Democratic Coalition for Change Government’s (DCCG) policy document as very ambitious and unrealistic given the timeframe and our financial capability.
The Democratic Coalition for Change Government front man Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare extends a special congratulation to members of the Solomon Islands Chinese Community as they celebrate the 2015 Chinese New Year.
The People’s Alliance Party has signed a coalition agreement with political parties forming the Democratic Coalition for Change Government. The agreement was signed in Honiara yesterday.
Chief Executive Officer of the Forum Solomon Islands International (FSII) Mr. Benjamin Afuga vows to defend the forum and its members in court. CEO Afuga made this statement in anticipation of a court case threat issued by the Solomon Airline Chief Executive officer Ron Sumsum Monday this week. Mr.
A new draft Education Bill aimed at replacing the existing Education Act of 1978 will be circulated soon for further nationwide consultation. The Government Communication Unit says, Minister for Education and Human Resources Development Dr.