SIRA HOSTS INFORMATION SESSION
The Solomon Islands Rangers Association (SIRA) hosted an information session in Honiara yesterday. The aim of the session was to bring together agencies, Foreign Missions, and…
Category: <span>Environment</span>
PLASTIC BAN NOW IN FORCE
The regulation to ban the importation, distribution, manufacture, sale & supply of single- use plastic products in the country is now in force. This comes after…
Pacific Leaders support for High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution
Given the negative impact of plastic pollution on Pacific communities, Pacific Leaders at the 52nd Pacific Islands Forum Meeting in the Cook Islands last year encouraged…
HCC to roll out clean up campaign in Honiara
The Honiara City Council (HCC) will be starting its clean, safe, and green Honiara 2024 and beyond campaign this Friday afternoon, 9th February 2024. The cleaning-up…
Dr Transform: Ban on single-use-plastic will positively impact our economy and marine biodiversity
Solomon Islands is two and a half months now in an effort to battle single-use-plastic in the country in collaboration with the industries and business sectors,…
Matanikau River, roadside drainages now the remaining focus of \’Safe & Green Games Campaign\’
The remaining focus of the national Government-led Safe & Green Games Campaign will be a massive cleanup along the Matanikau River and the roadside drainages within…
PM hands over Skip Bin trucks and bins to HCC
Honiara City Administration, the Honiara City Council is a step closer to fulfilling its obligation for a “Clean, safe and Healthy Honiara” with special emphasis on…
Water level and flow monitoring continues at the Tina River reservoir site
Water Level and Flow Monitoring at the Tina River reservoir site has been successfully completed by EPC contractors, Hyundai Engineering Company (HEC) after the team, led…
Japanese Embassy concerned over PM Sogavare’s UNGA statement condemning action to discharge treated nuclear water into the Pacific Ocean
The Japanese Embassy in Honiara has conveyed its concern over Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare’s statement at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), condemning Japan’s action to…
HCC to carry out inspection on expired goods in Honiara shops
The Honiara City Council (HCC) Environmental Health will carry out a thorough two-week inspection for expired goods in every shop from King George Sixth to White…