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Penalties for those who abuse CDF FUNDS stated by MRD

The Ministry of Rural Development has issued a serious statement outlining the penalties for ministers and officials found to be abusing the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). The new guidelines emphasize accountability and integrity, stipulating that any misuse of funds will result in severe repercussions, including fines, suspension, or even legal action. This initiative aims to […]

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Solomon Islanders Dive into ESP Report While Awaiting Action

The people of the Solomon Islands are increasingly frustrated as they await updates from police and other authorities regarding the findings of a recent audit report on the Economic Stimulus Package (ESP). The audit report done by the Solomon Islands Auditor General uncovered significant irregularities, including allegations of fraud and conflict of interest that have

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Honiara Residents Worried if the City is Prepared for the Rainy season ahead after Flash Flooding caused by Thursday’s Rain

On Thursday afternoon, Honiara experienced a brief but intense downpour that left the city shocked. Within just a short period, heavy rain transformed roads into rivers, flooding them with not only water but also plastic bottles and debris. The aftermath has raised significant concerns among residents, pushing questions about the preparedness of local authorities as

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GOVT VALUES RELATIONSHIP WITH EU

The Solomon Islands continues to value its bilateral and multilateral relationships with the European Union (EU), which have strengthened through development cooperation under the auspices of the Lomé Convention, the Cotonou Agreement, and the Samoa Agreement. Prime Minister, the Honourable Jeremiah Manele, emphasized this during his meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador of the European

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PACIFIC TA FACILITATES TWO-DAY WORKSHOP FOR HCC HEADS OF DIVISIONS

Honiara City Council (HCC) Heads of Divisions recently engaged in a two-day leadership and management training program at the King Solomon Hotel on October 23 and 24, 2024. The training, led by the Pacific Technical Advisory team from New Zealand, aimed to strengthen leadership capabilities and enhance the administrative skills of HCC’s divisional heads to

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HIES 2024-2025 PROGRESSES WELL AFTER FIRST WEEK OF OPERATION

The Household Income and Expenditure Survey, HIES, 2024-2025 has progressed well through-out the country after its first week of commencement on Monday 21st October 2024. The twelve-month survey involves approximately 4,700 households selected within nominated Enumerated Areas, (EA) throughout the country, with the aim to collect information, mainly on household income and expenditure. Most of

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HKH CDO MANEGERE CALLS FOR UNITY

As the government through the Ministry of Rural Development (MRD) prepares for the implementation of the Constituency Development Funds (CDF) programme for this year, Constituency Development Officer (CDO) for Hograno-Kia-Havulei (HKH), Apollos Manegere is calling on community leaders and constituents to unite and work together for the betterment of HKH constituency. CDO Manegere made the

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Solomon Islands Launches Financing Initiative for Community-Led Climate Adaptation with Support from New Zealand, EU, and UNCDF

Honiara, Solomon Islands (1 November 2024). The Government of Solomon Islands, in collaboration with the Government of New Zealand, the European Union, and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), today Friday (9:30am), 1 November officially launch the Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (LoCAL) to empower communities to lead the way in building resilience to

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Solomon Airlines Announces New Lounge Access for Belama Passengers at Brisbane Airport

Solomon Airlines is pleased to announce a new partnership with Plaza Premium Lounge, offering exclusive lounge access at Brisbane Airport’s International Terminal for our valued Business Class passengers and Belama PLUS, MAX, and BUSINESS Members. This exciting enhancement highlights our commitment to providing a comfortable and seamless travel experience for our loyal customers. Located away

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