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Foreign Relations

Millions lost in ore shipment

Solomon Islands is losing millions on its direct shipment of ore from the bauxite mining in Rennell-Bellona Province. Member of Parliament for Maringe-Kokota, Hon. Calwick Togamana told Parliament this morning. He said the country is losing millions of dollars from exporting the raw minerals.

2 Aug 2017

Meteorology
MET SERVICE EMBARKED ON OBSERVER TRAINING
The Solomon Islands Meteorological Services is in Lata, Temotu Province conducting Metrological Observer training. Solomon Sammy, one of the MET trainers reports from Lata this morning.
22 Jul 2016
Education
185 STUDENTS GRADUATED FROM A.P.T.C
A total of 185 students in the Solomon Islands were the latest cohort of graduates to have successfully completed their specialised technical and vocational programs from the Australia-Pacific Technical College. The graduation ceremony was held at Pacific Paradise in Honiara on Tuesday this week.
15 May 2015
Education
REFORM T.V.E.T TO ADDRESS YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT: PM SOGAVARE
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says Solomon Islands needs an urgent reform approach to Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to respond to serious unemployment crisis affecting youths today.
6 May 2015
Education
PRIME MINISTER COMMENDS DON BOSCO’s GOOD INTENTIONS
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has said Don Bosco’s aspiration to do good resonates with the Solomon Islands Government’s policy intention of providing quality leadership to deliver a meaningful quality of life for all Solomon Islanders.
5 May 2015
Education
FIRST A.P.T.C COHORTS COMPLETED E.C.E TRAINING
The Australia-Pacific Technical College in Solomon Islands has completed training for its first cohort of early childhood education program participants in Auki, Malaita.
5 Feb 2015
International Annual Events/Days
DONORS & PARTNERS CALLED ON TO SUPPORT DISABILITY WITH TRAINING
The President of a non-government organisation that focuses on rights of people with disabilities has called on donor partners and the private sector to provide training on technology for people with special needs.
3 Dec 2014
Meteorology
TRADITIONAL PLUS MODERN TECHNO CAN PROVIDE ACCURATE WEATHER
Traditional knowledge, together with modern technologies can provide accurate and relevant weather forecast to local settings, says the Solomon Islands Meteorological Service.
24 Oct 2014
Education
ACT SEEKS TO INCLUDE TECHNICAL AND VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
Technical and vocational education streams are expected to be fully integrated in the Education Act, following a review of the current Education Act of 1978. The National Education Board reviewed the Act in Honiara this week.
6 Jun 2014
Police
RSIPF E.O.D TEAM ON DIVE TRAINING WITH US NAVY DIVE TEAM
A US Navy Dive team is currently training members of the Royal Solomon Islands Police Force Explosive Ordinance Disposal Team at the Hell’s Point training camp. The training focuses mainly on underwater clearance of unexploded ordnance and is part of an ongoing program that began three years ago.
25 May 2014
Top Headlines
PS MATAKI SAYS MINISTRY NEEDS TECHNICAL STAFF
Permanent Secretary for Environment and Climate Change, Melchoir Mataki says the Ministry needs technical training for its staffs. Mr Mataki made the statement during the graduation of the Ministry’s four new technicians, yesterday.
8 Feb 2014