A groundbreaking ceremony was held at Bloody Ridge National Park, to mark the start of key infrastructure improvements supported by Australia through its longstanding partnership with the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele today received a courtesy call from the visiting Federated States of Micronesia’s (FSM) non-resident ambassador to Solomon Islands, His Excellency (H.E) Carson Sigrah.
By Alfred Pagepitu The Varese Nurse Aid Post Clinic building is now in a deteriorating state that calls for urgent attention. Despite the efforts put forth by the medical health workers there, the deteriorating condition of health infrastructure is going from bad to worse.
By Alfred Pagepitu The Western Provincial government has allocated more than 3- million dollars to fund its priority projects. Provincial Minister of Finance, Hon. Ron Kituru Ghemu said the finding will be managed by the Ward Development Committees (WDC).
In March, the Biosecurity Airport Operations team at Henderson International Airport intercepted fresh produce carried by passengers. While the majority of travellers declared their baggage, a small number failed to comply with biosecurity requirements.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID) is pleased to announce progress in its plans to reintroduce traffic lights, also known as pedestrian and signage, on main crossing roads for Honiara City.
BSP Solomon Islands BSP Financial Group Limited, the South Pacific’s International Bank, today proudly unveiled its revitalised brand identity – marking a bold new chapter in its history.
By Alfred Pagepitu The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources is investigating reports of illegal harvesting of beche-de-mer in certain parts of the country.
Prime Minister of Solomon Islands, Hon. Jeremiah Manele has officially bid farewell to His Excellency (H.E) Moses Kaul, the High Commissioner of Papua New Guinea to the Solomon Islands, marking the conclusion of his successful tour of duty.
A three-day workshop aiming to empower 30 young students from Auki’s surrounding communities in Malaita to creatively engage with environmental issues. Facilitated by Dreamcast Theatre Solomon Islands, it encourages creativity to deal with environmental issues such as plastic waste, biodiversity,…
By Simon Tavake “Careless waste disposal remains a major challenge, and changing how people think is key if individuals don’t recognize the importance of proper waste disposal, progress will be slow in homes and communities.” These are the words of Bethalyn Kelly, a youth leader, and a waste…
By Alfred Pagepitu The Guadalcanal Provincial Assembly will deliberate on its 2025-2026 budget tomorrow, Wednesday 26 March 2025. Deliberation on the budget was adjourned today after the statement of Guadalcanal business from the Premier, Willie Atu and an opening remark from the speaker, Peter…
By Alfred Pagepitu The Western Provincial government revenue task force is working to address the issue of logging companies and businesses operating without valid licenses in the province.
By Alex Dadamu The body of the country’s former Prime Minister, the late Sir Francis Billy Hilly was laid to rest at his village, Koriovuku in the Western province this afternoon. Upon arrival yesterday, the body was received and escorted by village chiefs and elders from the wharf to the church.
By Alfred Pagepitu Five students from Noro Community High School in Western Province returned to the country today after participating in the 2024 Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS) Program in Japan.
Asbestos continues to pose a significant health risk in government residential properties across Honiara and provincial centres, underscoring the need for more public health awareness.
The Ministry of Infrastructure Development’s (MID) Transport Infrastructure Management Services Division has engaged local contractors to enhance the Hibiscus Avenue drainage system and road conditions, providing an alternative route to alleviate traffic congestion along the main highway from Town…
The Ministry of Education and Human Resources Development (MEHRD) has made significant progress in integrating Information Communication Technology (ICT) into education.
By Alfred Pagepitu The Western Province Premier, Hon. Billy Veo, has clarified the disqualification of the Western Provincial Government from the Provincial Capacity Development Fund (PCDF) for the second time.
By Munkhtuya Altangerel, Resident Representative, UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji As we near the end of the first quarter of 2025, civil society organisations across Solomon Islands aren’t just enduring – they’re thriving.
