AUTHORITY CLARIFIES QUESTIONS OVER TOURISM PRIORITIES
A local tourist business operator in North Malaita, Ngenomea Kabui, has questioned the government\’s tourism development priorities. This came after a recent trip to the region…
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TOURISM AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN GOV\’T AND LOCAL FIRM
The Government has signed an agreement with local tourism company Solomon Host and a Brisbane-based video production company, Torn Parachute, for the gateway project this week.…
SI VISITORS BUREAU UNVEILS TOURISM PLANS
The Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau has unveiled its plans to position the destination as a new and very alternative venue for the international MICE market. The…
CENTRAL ISLANDS COULD BECOME THE NEXT TOURISM HUB
Central Islands Province is a sleeping tourism monster capable of overtaking Western Province, the country\’s current tourism hub if developed. Michael Tokuru of Green Tourism says…
JAPANESES EMBASSY HANDS OVER TICKETS TO SOLO DUO
The Embassy of Japan today hands over scholarship airline tickets to two local research students to study in Japan universities. The two research students Edward Danitofea…
SOLAIR AND S.I.V.B ANNOUNCED NEW MOU TO PROMOTE SOLS
Solomon Airlines and the Solomon Islands Visitors Bureau have announced a new memorandum of understanding to advertise and promote the Solomon Islands overseas. The announcement was…
FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR A CRAFT CENTRE
Foreign Affairs Minister Clay Forau says one of the tourism components that needs immediate attention is the construction of a Crafts Centre. The Minister made the…
SURVEY INDICATES INCREASED VISITOR ARRIVALS FOR SOLS IN 2013
Visitors spend an average of 1-Thousand 400-hundred dollars per night and an average of 15 days in Solomon Islands. Reports say the total number of visitors…
NEW TOURISM SCHOOL BUILDING OPENS IN HONIARA
The National Government has officially handed over the keys to a new double-story complex that will be the School of Tourism and Hospitality at the Solomon…
SOLOMON ISLANDS LAGS BEHIND IN TERMS OF TOURISM
Solomon Islands is lagging behind its regional neighbours in tourism, the Minister for Culture and Tourism told a Government-hosted dinner over the weekend. The dinner, held…