New Government Policy Aims to Streamline Vehicle Management, Cut Costs, and Enhance Accountability

A primary purpose of the Government Vehicle Fleet Management Policy, currently under consultation, is to enhance efficiency, reduce operational costs, and ensure accountability in the management of government fleet assets. Once finalized, the policy will apply to all government ministries, departments, agencies, and affiliated entities that utilize government vehicles, including those with ‘G’ and ‘X’ […]

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China-Aid Auki Road Project’s Campsite Taking Shape

The China-Aid Auki Road Project has recently made important moves toward improving infrastructure and connectivity in Auki, Malaita Province. Key developments include the setup of 8 container houses for the construction campsite, providing a secure base for workers. Temporary water and power systems have been installed, ensuring a functional environment for ongoing operations. In addition,

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RSIPF warns communities of bomb blasting at Alligator Creek

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Department (EODD) will conduct a live demolition of bombs at Hells Point, in the Alligator Creek area east of Honiara, on 11 June 2025. Acting Director of EODD, Senior Sergeant (SSgt) Peter Ririvere, says, “The Hells Point Demolition Range in Central Guadalcanal will be active

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RSIPF Again Rebukes Alfred Sasako’s Repeated Claims, Reaffirms 2018 Cocaine Was Securely Handled and Destroyed

RSIPF response to Alfred Sasako article entitled ‘Police Commissioner, Why?’ and police confirmed removing cocaine from the exhibit room The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) again wanted to correct the articles issued on Monday, 09 June 2025, by Alfred Sasako, which continued to confuse the public in regard to this matter. The police commissioner’s

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Japanese Expert Shares Healthcare Management Expertise in Solomon Islands

JICA Solomon Islands recently had the honor of welcoming Prof. Dr. Yujiro Handa, a renowned hospital management expert with broad international experience across Asia and Africa, for a brief yet impactful visit to the country. During his stay, Prof. Handa visited the Vura Clinic, where he observed ongoing operational improvements led by a JICA volunteer.

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Supporting Communities, Sharing Friendship: China Donates Supplies to Solomon Islands Provinces

The Chinese Embassy has recently extended a helping hand to communities in Isabel, Temotu, and Malaita Provinces, donating essential livelihood supplies to support local needs. This generous contribution brings not only much-needed practical assistance but also a warm expression of friendship between China and the people of the Solomon Islands. The donation reflects China’s ongoing

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Solomon Islands Announces Moratorium on Deep Sea Mining to Safeguard Ocean Health

NICE, France – Monday, 9 June 2025  — The Solomon Islands government has announced a moratorium on deep sea prospecting and mining, reaffirming its commitment to protect the nation’s rich marine environment and support sustainable ocean use. This decision was highlighted by Prime Minister, Honourable Jeremiah Manele, during his statement at the 3rd United Nations

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Solomon Islands Calls for Global Ocean Action and Highlights Moratorium on Deep-Sea Mining at UN Oceans Conference

NICE, France – Monday, 9 June 2025 — The Minister for Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology, Hon. Trevor Manemahaga, today issued a strong call to action for the protection and restoration of marine and coastal ecosystems, during a panel session at the United Nations Oceans Conference in Nice, France. Hon. Manemahaga this morning

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Solomon Islands Joins Global Leaders as UN Ocean Conference Officially Opens in France

NICE, France – Monday, 9 June 2025 — The Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC 3) officially opens today in Nice, France, bringing together world leaders, regional organizations, scientists, and civil society actors to advance urgent action for the protection and sustainable use of the ocean. The Solomon Islands delegation led by Hon. Prime Minister

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Free entry to King’s Birthday Parade at the National Stadium

HONIARA, Solomon Islands: The Government House today (Monday, 9th June) announced that entry to the National Stadium during the King’s Birthday Trooping of the Colors Parade is free for the public. Private Secretary to the Government House, Rawcliff Ziza, clarified to encourage members of the public to witness the Police and Uniform groups parade, following

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