Enumerators who will be conducting the second phase of Labor Market Information Survey (LMIS) in Honiara have completed a refresher training. The training was conducted by the office of the Commissioner of Labor in the Ministry of Commerce, Industries, Labor & Immigration in collaboration with…
Honiara City Council By-Election for Vavaea Ward is set for tomorrow (20th July), as polling stations opens at 7 am and will close at 5 pm. Returning Officer, Fred Jones Warereau said that Election preparation has been done and all Polling Officials are well prepared.
For the first time, Pacific Island Forum (PIF) Leaders have called on the UN General Assembly (UNGA) for an advisory opinion on climate change and human rights from the International Court of Justice (ICJ), a result of an ongoing campaign led by the Government of Vanuatu and supported by a global…
Solomon Islands and the Republic of Fiji this week renewed their longstanding friendship and pledged to further deepen traditional relations. Prime Ministers Hon.
United States Vice President Kamala Harris today announces new commitments to strengthen U.S. partnership with the Pacific islands including the Solomon Islands.
Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Foreign Ministers have endorsed the recommendation for PIF Leaders to call on the United Nation General Assembly (UNGA) for a resolution requesting the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to provide an advisory opinion on the obligations of states under international…
The Pacific Group of the African Caribbean Pacific Leaders must reassess their priorities as a region and be innovative and strategic in their approaches and engagements with friends and partners including the European Union. Prime Minister Hon.
Solomon Islands students studying at various tertiary institutions in Fiji are frustrated over the delay of their allowance for this month, July 2022. With examinations in its second week, some of the students only drink water and go to sit their exams according to a statement made by the students…
A group of 12 Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel have been in Solomon Islands to progress work on the Western and Eastern Border Outposts and the Solomon Islands Police and Emergency Radio Network (SIPERN).
Non-government organisations (NGOs) who are working to strengthen community support for children’s learning, and improve the quality of early childhood education in Solomon Islands, shared their programs’ successes during a ‘Tok Stori’ session hosted by the Education Sector Support Program (ESSP)…
Formal outcomes from the Forum Foreign Ministers, held in Suva on Friday 10th July, have been released with key collective decisions including a declaration that the Pacific is facing a Climate Emergency that threatens the livelihoods, security and wellbeing of its people and ecosystems.
Solomon Islands Prime Minister, the Hon Manasseh Damukana Sogavare was accorded a red carpet welcome on his arrival in Suva Fiji over the weekend. Prime Minister Sogavare is in Fiji for this week’s 51st Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting from 11 to 14 July 2022.
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare will today sign a bilateral Maritime Agreement with the Prime Minister of Fiji, Frank Bainimarama at a side event of the 51st Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting which kicks-off in Fiji’s capital, Suva today.
Solomon Islands Prime Minister, the Hon Manasseh Sogavare will be leading a delegation to the 51st Pacific Islands Forum in Fiji tomorrow. The Forum begins on 11-14 of July. Prime Minister will join other Pacific Leaders in celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Pacific Islands Forum in Fiji.
The planned meeting between Honiara City Council (HCC); Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID); Ministry of Commerce, Industries, Labor and Immigration (MCILI) and Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) was held on Tuesday 5th July 2022.
The government has clarified that it only funded 97 out of the 123 athletes that went to Saipan, Northern Marianas for the Pacific Mini Games recently. Secretary to Prime Minister Dr Jimmy Rodgers said the athletes from sports that had no ongoing activities in the country were funded by the…
This year’s 44th Independence Anniversary will be celebrated with a thanksgiving church service as part of the low key celebrations. The thanksgiving service will be attended by dignitaries including the Acting Governor General, the Prime Minister, Government Ministers, Members of Parliament,…
While there are huge commitments being made and offered to assist countries to conserve, protect and manage their ocean resources, accessing finance for ocean projects is still a major obstacle for many Small Island Developing Countries (SIDS), including Solomon Island.
Solomon Islands and India have renewed and reaffirmed their commitment to enhance bilateral cooperation to new heights following a meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon.
The Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Hon. Jeremiah Manele calls on Australia and New Zealand to consider providing reciprocal visa waiver for Solomon Islands passport holders. Minister Manele made the call when he met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand, Hon.
