The Solomon Islands Government is not looking to recruit 300 nurses to work in Australia under the age care services as reported in the local media this week.
Prime Minister, Hon. Manasseh Sogavare leaves the country today on an official visit to the People’s Republic of China. The official visit is from July 9th to 15th July. The trip is funded by the Government of China and is at the invitation of Premier Li Qiang.
The people of Torba Province in Vanuatu have shown their commitment in linking with the Solomon Islands by offering two plots of land for the Solomon Islands Government and Temotu Province. The plots of land are located on Torba’s provincial township of Sola, located on the Island of Vanua Lava.
The United Nations Development Cooperation Office Regional Director Asia-Pacific, David McLachlan-Karr concluded his week-long mission to Solomon Islands with a courtesy visit to Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP.
Solomon Airlines is alerting passengers to an interim change to flight operations to and from Munda due to current works to upgrade the Munda Airport runway. As part of the Munda Airport construction project, the runway is also being upgraded, requiring resurfacing of the overlay in stages.
The Solomon Islands Ports Authority (SIPA) officially handed over the HCC Pedestrian Crossing to the Honiara City Council (HCC) in a brief ceremony today.
The Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources and its stakeholders marked World Tuna Day today with the theme “Our Tuna, Our Future”. The celebration also coincides with the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Tuna Industry in Solomon Islands.
Constituents of South Vella La Vella has celebrated the grand opening and handing over of their newest and largest community-based rural health clinic with a ribbon-cutting ceremony yesterday (26th April 2023).
The government has allocated a budget of SBD 198,847,326 for Biometric Voters Registration (BVR) and the 2024 elections. The budget will cater for the national, provincial and Honiara City Council (HCC) elections. SBD75,622,858 has been allocated for BVR while SBD123,224,468 for elections.
The influx of foreigners conducting businesses in the local reserved business space around the capital, Honiara is the result of the country’s Open Sky Policy.
By-Election Date for West Kwara’ae Constituency is set for the 24th of May 2023. Operations Manager, Mr. Fredrick Bosoboe revealed this date after publication of the Election Date notice in the Gazette yesterday, 28th March 2023.
LEADER of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale has described the medical drug shortage situation in the country as ‘self-inflicted’ by a government that does not care about the health of its citizens.
A recent combined mission including officials from the Asian Development Bank, Solomon Islands Government and Solomon Power to Makira Ulawa Province was satisfied with work progress at the Huro Hybrid Solar Farm near Kirakira.
Solomon Telekom Company Limited this morning officially announced its sponsorship for the Pacific Games 2023, valued at 10.7M Solomon Dollars. The local telecommunication company will be the Presenting Partner Sponsor supporting and providing infrastructure services and network, across Games venues…
Solomon Islands Honorary Consul to Japan and President of KITANO CONSTRUCTION CORP, Mr. Takahiro Kitano paid courtesy visit to Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare MP.
The Parties to Nauru Agreement (PNA) have started series of meetings yesterday at the Mendana Conference facility in Honiara, Solomon Islands. Vessel Day Scheme (VDS) was the focus for discussion in the first day.
Solomon Islands Cabinet last Thursday, 9 March 2023, has approved the weekly Friday Clean-ups for all Public Servants in Government Ministries, Honiara City Council and Guadalcanal Province.
The Labour Mobility Unit within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade has advised the general public in Kirakira, Makira/Ulawa Province that its proposed awareness and recruitment drive to the Province will be pushed back.
The Cabinet of Solomon Islands has endorsed the country position for an extension in the transition and preparatory period for Solomon Islands graduation from a Least Developed Country (LDC) status from 2024 to the year 2027.
Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare and an entourage of officials have left for the Republic of Fiji Islands to attend the Pacific Islands Forum Special Leaders’ Retreat. Besides the PIF special leaders’ meeting, PM Sogavare will also attend side meetings.
