MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT TO MARK THREE VITAL DAYS
The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology has three important days to commemorate next month. They are the World Environment Day, to be…
Category: <span>Environment</span>
WASTE MANAGEMENT GOOD INDICATOR OF SOCIETY\’S FUNCTION: MATAKI
\”Waste management is a good indicator of how a society is functioning\” says the Permanent Secretary for Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology. Dr Melchior…
TRIBE DISTANT ITSELF FROM DEED OF SALE OF GOLD RIDGE MINE
A Gold Ridge landowning tribe has come out against the Deed of Sale for the mines saying it does not accept it. Chair of the Kolobisi…
S.M.M STRIVES TO PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE CO-EXISTENCE
The Sumitomo Metal Mining Limited (SMM) strives to continue promoting sustainable co-existence with the society by respecting the needs of the local communities in which they…
EXPECT DRY SEASON AS EL NINO CHANCES INCREASED: S.I MET SERVICE
Solomon Islands is expecting a drier season as the chances of El Nino occurring during the year have increased. Deputy Director of the Solomon Islands Meteorological…
GOV\’T MAINTAINS G.R.M.L\’s WATER TAILINGS STILL UNSAFE
The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification and the Ministry of Environment, Conservation, Meteorology and Disaster Management have maintained, the main water at the tailings facility…
GOV\’T QUESTIONED ON CLIMATE CHANGE PLANS
Member of Parliament for Aoke Langalanga, Mathew Wale has questioned the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Meteorology and National Disaster Management, as to when vulnerable communities of climate change…
H.C.C\’s HEALTH DIVISION CONDUCTS ECO-SCHOOL PILOT PROJECT
The Honiara City Council Health Division is conducting an eco-school pilot project for City Council schools in Honiara. The project will be conducted by a Japanese…
W.H.O CONDUCTS ASSESSMENT ON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RISK OF DAM
The World Health Organization (WHO) has conducted a rapid environmental health risk assessment of the tailings storage facility (dam) at Gold Ridge Mine in Guadalcanal. This…
LOGGING ACTIVITIES AT MARAU SOUND RAISED CONCERNS
Current logging activities on Marau Sound, East Guadalcanal has prompted concern for marine conservation areas there. A Philip Hauraha told SIBC News, there are two logging…