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Cynthia Houniuhi, a young Solomon Islander and the president of the Pacific Island Students Fighting Climate Change (PISFCC), has become a powerful voice on the global stage. Recently, she delivered an impactful speech at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) hearings in The Hague, Netherlands, as part of the advisory proceeding on states’ international obligations […]

Work has officially started on the construction of the Su’u Harbour and Bira Bridges in Malaita Province. The construction is being undertaken with financial support from the World Bank under the Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2) and is being implemented by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development (MID). The civil works are being

On Tuesday 2 December 2024, at the Mendana Hotel. Women in Law and Justice Sector launch their Training Manual in Law and Justice Basic Gender, Power Relations and Violence against Women. Women in Law and Justice Working Group and the ASIPJ GEDSI Team have been working with women across the law and justice sector on

Visale, 6th December 2024 — The Daughters of Mary Immaculate (DMI) successfully concluded their 13th General Chapter today at the DMI Sisters Convent in Visale, marking a significant moment for the congregation. Sr. Goreti Iramata DMI was re-elected as Mother General, continuing her leadership from the previous term that began in 2020. The election process,

As Solomon Islands’ number one economic partner, Australia has announced the provision of an additional SBD22 million in budget support to the Solomon Islands Government, bringing the total of Australia’s general budget support for 2024 to around SBD82 million. A direct funding agreement was signed on Thursday 28 November by the Minister for Finance and

The Royal Solomon Islands Police Force (RSIPF) Traffic Unit, in collaboration with the Honiara City Council (HCC) Law Enforcement Officers, has been conducting an ongoing operation aimed at removing illegally tinted windows from public vehicles in Honiara. This initiative is part of efforts to improve road safety, enhance visibility, and ensure the enforcement of traffic

Machines for the construction of the Auki road are now en route to the project site. The Chinese contractor, Civil China Engineering Construction Company (CCECC), has sent its road construction machines ahead to begin the project, which will transform Auki Township. The road improvement project in Auki was a flagship policy of the previous government,

Solomon Ports (SIPA) has officially inaugurated the newly completed Noro Port Domestic Jetty in Noro, Western Province. This state-of-the-art jetty, which measures 20 meters in width and 25 meters in length, is now widest domestic jetty in the Solomon Islands. Constructed over a six-month period, the project was fully self-funded by SIPA and designed and

Prime Minister Hon. Jeremiah Manele MP bids farewell to the British High Commissioner to Solomon Islands and Nauru, His Excellency Thomas Edward Coward on the completion of his tenure. At a reception to farewell His Excellency Coward, Prime Minister Manele appreciates the partnership between Solomon Islands and United Kingdom, a relationship rooted in history. The

Jovita Ambrose, a former national youth sprinter and referee, is set to make her debut for the Solomon Islands National Rugby Sevens women’s team at the 2024 Oceania Rugby Sevens tournament. The tournament is scheduled to take place this weekend at the National Sports Stadium in Honiara. Ambrose’s athletic background, particularly her sprinting career, has