By Chris Alex Communities in Pusiju and Kongulavata in Western Province are currently implementing a Mini Fisheries Project with the support from WWF Solomon Islands. The initiative forms part of …
Eliza Kukutu
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Ambassador Yastishock departs post on January 16, after two years serving as U.S. Ambassador to Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. Daniel O’Hara will continue to lead U.S. Embassy …
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Infrastructure
Road construction works temporarily paused due to wet weather
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuRoad construction works in Honiara and several provinces have been temporarily paused due to the current wet weather condition. The Ministry of Infrastructure Development said this is to ensure the …
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Weather
Strong wind causes roof damage to Chapuria classroom building, school calls for urgent assistance
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuBy Alfred Pagepitu Strong winds associated with the current bad weather destroyed the roof of a classroom building at Chapuria Community High School in South Guadalcanal around 3pm today. …
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TourismTourism IndustryTourism Solomons
Government grant support boosts tourism development at Parangiju Mountain Lodge
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuPrime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele officially opened the upgraded Parangiju Mountain Lodge on Friday in Central Guadalcanal to boost tourism development. The Prime Minister was chief guest at the opening …
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CrimePolice
Investigation underway on police officer who allegedly mistreats wife
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Professional Standard Internal Investigation Department (PSII) of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) is investigating a police officer who allegedly mistreated his wife. The investigation came after a …
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Agriculture
AIM-N Project successfully held GESI Capacity Building training to strengthen Inclusive Agricultural Services
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Agriculture Investment for Markets and Nutrition (AIM-N) Project successfully held a Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Induction Capacity Building yesterday at the St Barnabas Cathedral Leaf Hat Melanesian …
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Foreign AffairsSI-Australia Relations
Wale welcomes new Australian High Commissioner to SI
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuLeader of Opposition Hon Matthew Wale has welcomed Australia’s new high commissioner to Solomon Islands His Excellency Jeff Roach. His Excellency Roach paid a courtesy visit to Hon Wale at …
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Law and Order
RTB Taskforce reminds vehicle owners to comply with Lighting Regulations for road safety
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Road Transport Board (RTB) Taskforce is reminding all vehicle owners and drivers of the importance of adhering to the Traffic Regulations outlined in the Road Transport Act (Cap 131), …
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Agriculture
MAL hands over SBD750,000 grant to KPSI for cocoa butter press machine
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MALD), through the Commercial Agriculture Development Project, today handed over a grant worth SBD750,000 to Kokonut Pacific Solomon Islands (KPSI) to support the …