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Health participated in East Asia and Pacific sub-regional Vaccine Procurement Forum

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS), National Immunization (EPI) Program Manager, Cold Chain Coordinator, and Financial Controller (FC) have recently participated at the East Asia and Pacific sub-regional Vaccine Procurement Forum in Bangkok, Thailand. The forum was hosted by the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and provided a platform for selective […]

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Police and stakeholders visit communities during Children International Day

The Gizo community policing team, along with Social Welfare and Save the Children staff, have visited two communities and conducted awareness talks on separate days in recognition of Children’s International Day. Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province, Superintendent Wilken Miriki, said the first visit was made to Kinamara community at Kohingo Island. PPC Miriki said

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WP police gearing up for second appointed day and the festive celebrations

Gizo Police in Western Province are gearing up for the province’s second appointed day and the festive season next month. Police officers conducted a joint operation with the Correctional Service of the Solomon Islands (CSSI) over the weekend as part of the preparation for the two events. Provincial Police Commander (PPC) Western Province (WP), Superintendent

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DISABLED PEOPLE’S ASSOCIATION OF SOLOMON ISLANDS LEADS GOVERNMENT WORKSHOP

The Disabled People’s Association of Solomon Islands (DPASI) recently led a workshop, with Australian support, to engage with government and reduce barriers for people with disabilities accessing social and economic opportunities. Ministry focal points were provided with practical steps to implement the government’s National Disability Policy that aims to increase inclusion and accessibility for people

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Police arrest two suspects for intimidation and assault incidents in WP

Officers of the Royal Solomon Island Police Force (RSIPF) in Gizo have arrested two suspects for intimidation and assault incidents at Lale village in the Ranonga island, Western province, last week. RSIPF Commissioner Mr. Mostyn Mangau said Gizo police left early in the morning on November 14, 2024, to arrest the two suspects but managed

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Health participated at the 4th Regional Progress in Early Essential Newborn Care Implementation Forum

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) Reproductive and Child Health Division successfully participated from November 13th to15th in the 4th Biennial Meeting on Regional Progress in Early Essential Newborn Care (EENC) Implementation; Ensuring institutionalization and sustainability of EENC through pre-service education and routine monitoring of quality of care at the Western Pacific Regional

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The UK-supports economic growth and jobs in partnership with TGB Solomon Islands, launching an innovative new computer driven milling machine

Tropic Group Builders (TGB) has switched on an innovative new computer numerical control (CNC) router today, the first of its kind in Solomon Islands. Supported by UKaid, this project aims to revolutionize the joinery and woodwork production sector in the region. CNC milling is computer-controlled cutting of wood, metal or plastic. Unlike manual milling, that

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