A workshop gathering policymakers, technical experts, and industry stakeholders commenced this morning to progress discussions on developing the country\’s National Building Code (NBC). Developing the National Building Code is crucial …
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PIFRegionalismSecurity
PIF ACKNOWLEDGED FINANCIAL PLEDGES TOWARDS PRF
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe 53rd Pacific Islands Forum meeting in Tonga has ended with a 16 pages communique, the biggest takeaway of the communique is the financial commitments made to the Pacific Resilience …
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By Sharon Nanau The Telecommunication Commission of Solomon Islands (TCSI) issued a Class License to Starlink today to operate in Solomon Islands. TCSI Commissioner, Calvin Ziru confirmed this after signing …
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Makira/Ulawa ProvinceProvincial Governments
Makira Ulawa Premier discusses Provincial development aspirations with Acting Prime Minister
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Acting Prime Minister and Minister responsible for Mines, Energy & Rural Electrification Hon. Bradley Tovosia at the Prime Minister’s Office today met with the Premier of Makira Ulawa Province …
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SI-Australia RelationsUXO
Operation Render Safe 2024 – Set to Commence Next Week
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuSpecialist explosive ordnance disposal teams and supporting air assets have started to arrive in Solomon Islands this week ahead of Operation Render Safe 2024. Over the coming days, more than …
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EducationTeachers
Pre-Primary Teachers successfully completed training on a Master\’s Training Guide
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuMore than 100 pre-primary teachers in Honiara have successfully completed a week-long Primary Preparation Year (PPY) Master Trainer’s Training Guide that emphasize play-based learning as a tool for learning in …
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CDFChoiseul ProvinceProvincial Governments
MRD pays courtesy; conducts consultation on draft CDF regulation in Choiseul Province
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) paid a courtesy call to the Premier of Choiseul Province Honourable Harrison Pitakaka on August 23, 2024. The team was in Taro, for a …
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FuelPrice Control
2024 Annual Fuel Price Review successfully concluded in Brisbane
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuThe Solomon Islands 2024 Triennial and Annual Fuel Price Review Meeting was successfully convened in Brisbane, Australia, from August 12th to 16th. The meeting brought together key stakeholders, including officials …
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EnvironmentSolomon Islands
Livestock division seeks measures to address issue of stray dog attack in Gizo
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuBy Alfred Pagepitu The Livestock Division within the Ministry of Agriculture is looking at the best possible way to address the issue of stray dog attacks in Gizo town. A …
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EnvironmentMines and EnergyMiningSolomon Islands
Mines Ministry works to resolve dispute between landowners and mining company in San Jorge
by Eliza Kukutuby Eliza KukutuBy Alfred Pagepitu The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification is working on solving a dispute between landowners and a mining company at San Jorge, Isabel province. Landowners earlier …